The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Milwaukee, WI

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors near Milwaukee, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Milwaukee, WI. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Wesley A. Papenfuss
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Aurora Surgery

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 575, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Papenfuss is a Surgical Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Papenfuss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    William G. Matthaeus
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    1055 N Mayfair Rd, 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Matthaeus is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Matthaeus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Corey J. Shamah
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    3003 W Good Hope Rd, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Shamah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Shamah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Antony Ruggeri
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Ruggeri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Ruggeri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Husam S. Tarawneh
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic

    1218 W Kilbourn Ave, Ste 200, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Husam Tarawneh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Tarawneh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Abhay K. Jella
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Jella is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Jella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Manish K. Pant
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Pant is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Pant has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Nalini M. Guda
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    GI Associates, LLC

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Nalini Guda is a Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Guda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Sahibzada U. Latif
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    Aurora Gastroenterology

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 414, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Pashto
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahibzada Latif is a Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Latif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Tom R. Brand
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    3119 S Clement Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tom Brand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Brand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Cirrhosis, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Clinical Cancer Center-Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W Doyne Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Charlson is an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Charlson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Foley is a Radiologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Mesenchymoma, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Quiroz is a Radiologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Quiroz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Brenda M. Pierce
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    8901 W Lincoln Ave 1st Fl, 
    West Allis, WI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Pierce is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Polly And Bill Van Dyke Cancer Center-Ascension Columbia St. Mary's

    2350 N Lake Dr Ste 100, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Keefe is a Hematologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), and Castleman Disease.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Polly And Bill Van Dyke Cancer Center-Ascension Columbia St. Mary's

    2350 N Lake Dr Ste 100, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Johnson is a Hematologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein C Deficiency.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology

    Polly And Bill Van Dyke Cancer Center-Ascension Columbia St. Mary's

    2350 N Lake Dr Ste 100, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varsha Shah is a Hematologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Tarek M. Amin
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Aurora Family Medicine

    2000 E Layton Ave, Ste 100, 
    St Francis, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St Francis, Wisconsin. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Alpha Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Radiology Department-Froedtert Hospital

    8750 William Coffey Dr, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sujan Fernando is a Radiologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Fernando has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleurisy, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Cholesterol Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Radiology Department-Froedtert Hospital

    8750 William Coffey Dr, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Erickson is a Radiologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Stromal Tumor doctor near Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Stromal Tumor doctors near Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Stromal Tumor doctors near Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Stromal Tumor doctor near Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctor near Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctors near Milwaukee, WI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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