The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Troy, NY

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Troy, NY. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Yusuf N. Silk
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. Silk has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason T. Heckman
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Heckman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory R. Field
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Field is a General Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. Field has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Field is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Deroo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Deroo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Canete is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Canete is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcel Tafen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Tafen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephan Martone is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Martone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Malnutrition, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Valerian is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Valerian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Albany Medical College

    3 Crossing Blvd, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Chismark is a General Surgeon in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Chismark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Upstate Gastroenterology Associates

    2200 Burdett Ave, Ste 203, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Pronold is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Pronold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pronold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    101 Jordan Rd Ste 100, 
    Troy, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhakar Chava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Chava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    St Peters Health Partners Medical Associates P.C.

    2231 Burdett Ave Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gracie G Luetters is a General Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. G Luetters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajid Hussain is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Hussain has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Sheehan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Sheehan has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Thomas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Hypovolemic Shock, Delirium, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Defreest is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Defreest has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hanowitz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Hanowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Hypovolemic Shock, Stroke, and Apoplexy.

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

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Edwards is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Edwards 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.

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

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Assoc. P.C.

    319 S Manning Blvd Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garner Johnson is a Colorectal Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Johnson 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, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Troy, NY?

    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 Troy, NY?

    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 Troy, NY?

    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 Troy, NY?

    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 Troy, NY?

    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 Troy, NY?

    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 Troy, NY?

    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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