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    MediFind found 189 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Missouri, US. Of these, 171 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    189 providers found
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Washington University

      11155 Dunn Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nishant Raj is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Raj 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Raj is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Suburban Surgical Associates Inc.

      555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 265, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Mendelow is a Colorectal Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mendelow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

      Colorectal Specialists PC

      12345 W Bend Dr Ste 303, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Silverman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Breast Care And Diagnostic Center LLC

      60 Doctors Park, 
      Cape Girardeau, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Silliman is a General Surgeon in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Silliman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Klepacz is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Klepacz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Washington University

      660 S Euclid Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Silviera is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Silviera 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, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Coughenour is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Coughenour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

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

      Coxhealth-Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Clinic

      3800 S National Ave, 
      Springfield, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Cobos is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Cobos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Salman Ahmad is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Washington University

      660 S Euclid Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Obeid Ilahi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ilahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Hernia, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Independence Surgical Clinic

      19550 E 39th St Suite 325, 
      Independence, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jared Smith is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8C, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Hunt is a Colorectal Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      5501 Delmar Blvd Ste A430, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laurie Punch is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Punch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colorectal Surgery Associates - Independence

      19550 E 39th St S Ste 320, 
      Independence, MO 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Kress is a Colorectal Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Kress 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 Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Nelson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Trombold is a Colorectal Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Trombold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Research Medical Center

      2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alicia Patterson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Dominguez is a Colorectal Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Howard is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Barnes-Jewish Hospital

      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Schuerer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Schuerer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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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