The 20 Best Gastroschisis Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Gastroschisis Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Gastroschisis near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 104 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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    Soumini Chintala
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neonatology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Chintala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Macrosomia, Congenital Syphilis, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Pravesh Sangwan
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Sangwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Gastroschisis.

    Alexander Chalphin
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Chalphin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Vali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Pectus Excavatum, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Gaffney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Appendicitis.

    Ellen L. Mitchell
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Gastroenterology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Chronic Pain, Encopresis, and Malnutrition.

    Alana L. Beres
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Beres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Infantile Pneumothorax, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Annamarie Carr
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Specials Needs - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Simon P. Horslen
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Liver And Intestine Transplant At Pediatric Gastroenterology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simon Horslen, MBChB, FRCPCH, is a pediatric hepatologist and transplant physician and is certified in General Pediatrics and Gastroenterology by the Medical Royal Colleges in the United Kingdom. He is director of Pediatric Hepatology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Horslen earned his medical degree at the University of Bristol Medical School in England and is a fellow and founding member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK). He is a fellow of the American Society of Transplantation and of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease.Dr. Horslen has worked in the United States for the last 23 years, initially at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, and subsequently at Seattle Children’s in Seattle, WA as director of Hepatology and medical director of Solid Organ Transplantation. His clinical and research interests include pediatric liver disease, acute liver failure, and liver and intestine transplantation. He has over 150 publications in the areas of pediatric liver disease, intestinal failure, and transplantation and participates in several multicenter studies.Dr. Horslen lives in Edgeworth with his wife, Sarah. He has two adult children who continue to live in the Pacific Northwest. He is an avid soccer fan, likes to play golf when his busy schedule allows, and is a woodturner and particularly enjoys making bowls on his lathe.View the full list of Dr. Horslen’s publications on PubMed.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Horslen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, and Liver Transplant.

    Ajai Khanna
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Transplant Surgery

    Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

    3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajai Khanna, MD, PhD, is an adult and pediatric multiorgan transplant surgeon and is certified in transplant and general surgery by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and is a fellow of The American College of Surgeons. He is a professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Allahabad in India and completed his residency at University Hospitals in the UK, followed by transplant surgery fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Liver Transplant, and Ureteroscopy.

    Jeffrey Rudolph
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Pediatric Gastroenterology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Rudolph, MD, is a board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist. He serves as the clinical director of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and medical director of the Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation (ICARE) Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also vice chair of clinical affairs and an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Dr. Rudolph completed his undergraduate work at Yale University and medical school training at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He went on to complete his pediatric residency at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and his pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.Dr. Rudolph’s clinical interests are in the care of children with intestinal failure as well as those that go on to intestinal transplant.View Dr. Rudolph's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Rudolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Atresia of Small Intestine, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Christopher P. Coppola
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Coppola is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon. His clinical interests include hernia surgery, minimally invasive surgery, abdominal surgery and thoracic surgery. His research interests include clinical research and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Coppola earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University. He completed two residencies at Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at Children's National Medical Center. Dr. Coppola is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgery and pediatric surgery. Dr. Coppola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    Rakesh Sindhi
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Transplant Services

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Sindhi, MD, FACS, is a pediatric abdominal transplant surgeon, board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is co-director of Pediatric Transplantation, director of Pediatric Transplant Research, and professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sindhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Cassandra H. Johnson
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    UPMC Neonatology

    100 South 2nd Street, Suite 4B, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cassandra Johnson is a Neonatologist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Sarah R. Mapp
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology

    UPMC Neonatology

    100 South 2nd Street, Suite 4B, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Mapp, MD, specializes in neonatology and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Neonatology Services and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Lititz, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Mapp received her medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Hospital and Medical Center - Oakland, followed by a fellowship at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Mapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Athymia, Gastroschisis, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Jason K. Baxter
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1235 Old York Road, Suite G18, 
    Abington, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Baxter is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Endometritis, and Premature Infant. Dr. Baxter is currently accepting new patients.

    George V. Mazariegos
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Transplant Services

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George V. Mazariegos, MD, FACS, specializes in pediatric transplant surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is certified by the American College of Surgeons and is chief of Pediatric Transplantation at UPMC while holding the title of Jamie Lee Curtis Chair in Transplantation Surgery. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School, completed his residency at Michigan State University, followed by fellowships at UPMC in critical care medicine, and the Thomas E. Starzl fellowship in transplantation, hepatic, and multivisceral transplantation.Dr. Mazariegos’ clinical interests include treatment of pediatric patients who have liver and intestinal disease that require transplantation or hepatobiliary surgery. He is a member of the Society of University Surgeons, the American Surgical Association, and the Pediatric Committee of the International Liver Transplant Society. He and colleagues recently founded the Starzl Network for Excellence in Pediatric Transplantation, a learning health system focused on accelerating innovation and patient centered care in pediatric transplantation. Dr. Mazariegos lives in Oakland with his wife and three children.View Dr. Mazariegos's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Mazariegos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Genia E. Dubrovsky
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Surgical Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5150 Centre Avenue, Suite 414, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Genia Dubrovsky, MD, specializes in general surgery and surgical oncology and is board-certified in both by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his medical degree at Stony Brook School of Medicine, residency at UCLA Department of Surgery, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Dubrovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Appendicitis, Gastroschisis, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Daniel T. Malleske
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatric Pulmonology

    LVPG Pediatric Pulmonology-Pennsburg

    101 W 7th St, Suite 2C, 
    Pennsburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | While most patients will benefit from established, standardized treatments, every patient is unique and deserves consideration for an individualized approach. | Why I entered medicine | I always saw myself as a source of calm amid panic, a source of help during a dire situation. | Community involvement | Action Tank (volunteer service organization of active and veteran military members), Knights of Columbus (Catholic men's service organization). | Personal interests | I enjoy playing saxophone, jazz, camping, hiking, being on or near the water, and doing any of these with my family. Dr. Malleske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His top areas of expertise are Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Omphalocele, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Jennifer H. Zanchettin
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis

    LVRCH Neonatology-Cedar Crest

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, PO Box 689, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese

    Jennifer Zanchettin is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zanchettin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis and Microcephaly.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroschisis?

    Gastroschisis is a birth defect in which an infant's intestines are outside of the body because of a hole in the abdominal wall.

    When should I see a Gastroschisis doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Gastroschisis doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Gastroschisis doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Gastroschisis doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Gastroschisis doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Gastroschisis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroschisis 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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