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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Springfield, MO. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    16 providers found
      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 
       (4.5 miles away)
      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.

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

      Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      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
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      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.

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

      Grove Professional Pharmacy Inc

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rakesh Hegde is a Colorectal Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

      Coxhealth Weight Loss And Advanced Surgery Center

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Woods is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

      Coxhealth-Colorectal Surgery

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan Nicolas is a Colorectal Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Nicolas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      Coxhealth-Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Clinic

      3800 S National Ave, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Mcelderry is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Mcelderry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Coxhealth-Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Clinic

      3800 S National Ave, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tessa Woods is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

      Office

      1965 S Fremont Ave Ste 230, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Luehr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Luehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Office

      1965 S Fremont Ave Ste 100, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Lu is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Office

      1965 S Fremont Ave Ste 100, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Swenson is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Swenson 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, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      1235 E Cherokee St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Draper is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Draper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hypovolemic Shock, Gangrene, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Draper is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      1965 S Fremont Ave, 230 Mc General And Trauma Su, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Larson is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gangrene, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      1965 S Fremont Ave, 100 Mc General And Specialty, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Bumberry is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Bumberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bumberry is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Hinze is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hinze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hinze is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Anesthesiology

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      1001 E Primrose St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cody Barnes is a General Surgeon and an Anesthesiologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Fasciotomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 near Springfield, MO?

      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, MO?

      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, MO?

      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, MO?

      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, MO?

      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, MO?

      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, MO?

      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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