The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Augusta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Augusta, GA. Of these, 108 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology

    Piedmont Heart Vascular Surgery At Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, Suite 5700, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lie is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Lie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Idiopathic Edema, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lie is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional And Diagnostic. Dr. Lie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Team Health

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hoffman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Respiratory Acidosis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goel specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery and treats conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and fistulas. He also performs procedures such as screening and diagnostic colonoscopies. He is Board Certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery, as well as General Surgery.Dr. Goel has been part of the Colon and Rectal Surgery team at Piedmont Augusta for over three years.In his spare time, Dr Goel enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery

    Piedmont Heart Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 5700, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Houman Tamaddon specializes in Vascular Surgery. His interests include Aneurysm repair, Endovascular procedures, Carotid stenting, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tamaddon offers treatment for Aneurysms, Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and other Vascular diagnoses. He is Board Certified in Vascular and General Surgery.Dr. Tamaddon is Medical Director for Vascular Surgery at Piedmont - Augusta. He and his family love having Augusta as their home. Dr. Tamaddon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Tamaddon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Tamaddon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salim Amrani, MD, FACS is board-certified & a member of the American Board of Surgery & American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He has over 15 years of clinical & surgical experience. Dr. Amrani specializes & treats benign & malignant colon & rectal conditions including but not limited to hemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, anal cancer, and colon & rectal cancer. He is proficient in minimally invasive surgery including Davinci Robotic Surgery.Dr. Amrani is fluent in French. Dr. Amrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amrani is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Amrani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Weight Management And Bariatric Surgery Augusta

    818 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jorge, a Metabolic Surgeon and Obesity Specialist, is deeply committed to patient care. His interests include medical and surgical treatment for overweight and obesity conditions, with a strong focus on helping patients maintain their health and weight results over the long term. He is BoardCertified in General Surgery and Obesity Medicine through the American College of Surgeons and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Jorge began his medical career as an active-duty Navy Corpsman, serving 6 years and one tour in Iraq 2003 before becoming a civilian paramedic. He remains involved in research, focusing on improving long-term outcomes with weight management and telemedicine applications. Dr. Jorge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jorge is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jorge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pethke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Pethke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way STE 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Circo specializes in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease. He earned his medical degree at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy. His clinical focus is on caring for patients in the intensive care unit at Piedmont Augusta.Dr. Circo is board certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary medicine, and internal medicine. He has been practicing medicine in the Augusta area for over eight years. Dr. Circo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Circo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Circo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Watson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Emergency Medicine

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Fuller is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Endoscopy and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Lawson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Epperly is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Epperly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New Frontiers In Health Care PC

    3675 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 300, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Fagan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Keloids, Necrosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Acute Surgical Care LLC

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colville Ferdinand is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Ferdinand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    New Frontiers In Health Care PC

    3675 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 300, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claus Brandigi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brandigi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Frostbite, Cellulitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Doctors Hospital

    3651 Wheeler Rd, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Thornton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Doctors Hospital

    3651 Wheeler Rd, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Quinn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Bronchogenic Cyst, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Advanced in Gastrostomy

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Switzer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Switzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctors near Augusta, GA?

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

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