The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors near Grand Rapids, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Mario P. Zambito
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Zambito is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zambito has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis.

    Kailyn S. Hing
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kailyn Hing is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hing has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Hing is currently accepting new patients.

    Cathryn L. Chadwick
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathryn Chadwick is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chadwick has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Dhaval D. Patel
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhaval Patel is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Patricia A. Pentiak
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Pentiak is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pentiak has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pentiak is currently accepting new patients.

    Bradley Sherman
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Sherman is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sherman has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Cholecystitis.

    Amanda Y. Yang
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Yang is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Yang has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    James M. Regan
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Regan is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Regan has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Regan is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew B. Sorah
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Sorah is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sorah has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Delirium. Dr. Sorah is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew B. Dull
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Dull is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dull has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy. Dr. Dull is currently accepting new patients.

    Elizabeth A. Steensma
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Steensma is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Steensma has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Andrea M. Wolf
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Nutrition Support Service - Butterworth

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Wolf is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wolf has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Ogilvie Syndrome, Malnutrition, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    221 Michigan St NE Ste 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Gayed is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gayed has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Colostomy.

    Alistair J. Chapman
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alistair Chapman is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chapman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

    Charles J. Gibson
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Gibson is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gibson has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

    Timothy Burton
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Burton is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Burton has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. Burton is currently accepting new patients.

    Elliot C. Pennington
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Pennington is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pennington has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Omphalomesenteric Cyst, and Lump in the Abdomen. Dr. Pennington is currently accepting new patients.

    Harsh Desai
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harsh Desai is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Desai has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Eric M. Groh
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Groh is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Groh has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Groh is currently accepting new patients.

    James M. Decou
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Decou is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Decou has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Decou is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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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