The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Springfield, MA

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Springfield, MA. Of these, 132 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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145 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Alavi is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Alavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Alavi is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Alavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Maykel is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Maykel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maykel is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Maykel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baystate General Surgery - Springfield

    2 Medical Center Dr, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Tyler is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Tyler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tyler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baystate General Surgery-Springfield

    2 Medical Center Dr, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Fish is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Fish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baystate General Surgery-Springfield

    2 Medical Center Dr, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Sheldon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheldon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Sheldon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital

    60 Hospital Rd, 
    Leominster, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Merrell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Merrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cataldo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Cataldo is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Cataldo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of General And Gastrointestinal Surgery

    45 Francis Street, ASBII-3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naomi Shimizu is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shimizu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Shimizu is board certified in Surgical Critical Care and Surgery, General. Dr. Shimizu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth

    46 Obery Street, Suite 100, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Tierney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Tierney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Tierney is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tierney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lisa M. Crago-Adams

    210 Jones Rd, 
    Falmouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garry Brake is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Brake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Brake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Referral required

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suman Bhushan-Koganti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhushan-Koganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, Gastrostomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bhushan-Koganti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Monteiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Monteiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Monteiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Berkshire Colon & Rectal Surgery LLC

    777 North St Ste 605, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcella Bradway is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bradway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Bradway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Referral may be required

    Steward Surgical Associates Brockton

    1350 Belmont St Ste 102, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valentin Atanassov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Atanassov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Atanassov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pioneer Valley Surgical Associates P.C.

    2 Medical Center Dr Ste 404, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Burritt Haag is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Haag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Haag is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine

    Gastrointestinal Physicians PC

    55 Highland Ave Ste 304, 
    Salem, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Jeppesen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Jeppesen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, COVID-19, Low Potassium Level, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Jeppesen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Hillcrest Family Health Center

    631B North St, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maxim Bitunov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bitunov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Graves Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Bitunov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Hospital

    55 Fogg Rd, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Burns is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lung Specialists Of Merrimack

    275 Varnum Ave Ste 203, 
    Lowell, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jana Simonds is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Simonds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Ogilvie Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Simonds is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Multispecialty Clinic

    2000 Washington St Ste 563, 
    Newton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Francone is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Francone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Francone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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