The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in tyler, TX

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near tyler, TX. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiaotuan Zhao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trauma Services

    630 South Fleishel Avenue, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lahourcade is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lahourcade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruchir Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Acute Pancreatitis, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Duvall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Duvall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Duvall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louie Freeman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Freeman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Trinity Clinic

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Prince is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Prince is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Prince is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prince is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Teshome Gebrmichael is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Gebrmichael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Cystitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gebrmichael is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moinuddin Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Ssentongo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ssentongo is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ssentongo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uday Togaru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Togaru is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ambesi Ngwa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ngwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ngwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robel Desta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Desta is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Desta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salima Vasani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Vasani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vasani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alejandro De Los Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. De Los Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Cystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. De Los Santos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siva Mandadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Mandadi 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mandadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hailegiorgis Woldegiorgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Woldegiorgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Woldegiorgis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Imam Shaik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Shaik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Ischemia, Cholecystitis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shaik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ikechukwu Umezurike is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Umezurike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Umezurike is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erich Gerhardt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Gerhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gerhardt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Applebaum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Applebaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Applebaum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 tyler, TX?

    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 tyler, TX?

    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 tyler, TX?

    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 tyler, TX?

    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 tyler, TX?

    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 tyler, TX?

    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 tyler, TX?

    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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