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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Boston, MA. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    97 providers found
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nikolay Bugaev is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bugaev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Bugaev is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Johnson is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Francone is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Francone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Francone is currently accepting new patients.

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      Haytham M. Kaafarani
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Haytham Kaafarani is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaafarani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Disease, Fasciotomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kaafarani is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Cataldo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Ulcerative Colitis, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cataldo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naomi Shimizu is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shimizu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

      Robert R. Riviello
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Riviello is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Riviello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cleft Lip and Palate, Secondary Peritonitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Horacio Hojman is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hojman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Madeline Velez is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Spinal Shock, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammed Bawazeer is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bawazeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Woon Kim is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lilian Chen is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Schnelldorfer is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schnelldorfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Schnelldorfer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Cimsit is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cimsit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Cimsit is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      800 Washington St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bill Chiu is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Bazex Syndrome, Stiff Skin Syndrome, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Pratt Surgical Associates Inc

      800 Washington St, Box 1013, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Hall is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monika Masanam is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Masanam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Velmahos is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Velmahos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Fasciotomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Velmahos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hiroko Kunitake is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kunitake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kunitake is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Fagenholz is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fagenholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Fagenholz is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Perforation?

      A perforation is a hole that develops through the wall of a body organ. This problem may occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, or gallbladder.

      When should I see a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Boston, MA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Boston, MA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Boston, MA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Boston, MA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Boston, MA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Boston, MA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Boston, MA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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