The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near Dallas, TX. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Michael Pendola
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Pendola is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas and Garland office locations. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Pendola has been nominated for the seventh consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Pendola has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2023 by Texas Monthly. Dr. Pendola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Roberto Rodriguez
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 160, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga attended medical school at Universidad De Nuevo Leon in 1991. He then completed residencies in Preliminary Surgery at the Mayo Graduate School Of Medicine-Rochester in 1993 and in General Surgery from Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State in 1998. In 1999, he completed a fellowship in colon/rectal surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is certified in colon and rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga and his wife, Julie, have three children. His hobbies include singing, playing guitar, traveling, kayaking, running and collecting coins. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Charles W. Kimbrough
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Oncology Specialists - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 670, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kimbrough is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He specializes in open and minimally invasive approaches to both benign and malignant intra-abdominal tumors, including those of the pancreas, liver, biliary tract, stomach, small intestine, colon and retroperitoneum. He also has an interest in peritoneal surface malignancies (including HIPEC), neuroendocrine tumors, sarcoma and melanoma. Dr. Kimbrough is committed to multidisciplinary management in order to deliver comprehensive and personalized patient care. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, reading, traveling, and outdoor sports such as hiking or bicycling. Dr. Kimbrough has been nominated again for D Magazine Best Docs Winner. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, Stomach Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Edward Franko
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Franko is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. Dr. Franko sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas and Garland office locations. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Franko has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Dr. Franko was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2025. Dr. Franko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Warren Lichliter
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lichliter is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas office location. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Lichliter has been nominated for the fifteenth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Lichliter has been named one of D Magazine’s Best Docs at least 15 times earning him a place on D Magazine’s Hall of Fame list. Dr. Lichliter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Scott A. Celinski
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 140, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Celinski is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Celinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Walter Peters
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    3409 Worth St Ste 640, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Peters is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Samir Pandya is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Pectus Excavatum, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankeeta Mehta is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Dultz is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hypovolemic Shock, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Fasciotomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - General Surgery

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emina Huang is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaskar Gurram is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gurram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Delayed Growth, Ulcerative Colitis, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements JR University Hospital

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Bruns is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bruns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peptic Ulcer, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, University Of Texas Southwestern University, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Balch is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Balch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Balch is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian M. Tibbs
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian Tibbs brings more than a decade of clinical and research experience to Texas Health Surgical Care. As a fellowship-trained trauma/critical care surgeon, he has extensive experience in the surgical management of patients with critical wounds, burns, traumatic injuries and other life-threatening conditions. With his added qualification in surgical critical care, Dr. Tibbs is also able to care for post-surgical patients in the ICU. He currently serves as the medical director of Trauma Services for Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Previously, he was the medical director of Burn and Trauma Research at Mercy Medical Research Institute in Springfield, Mo.Dr. Tibbs earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He remained in Kansas City to complete his residency training in general surgery before heading to Atlanta, Ga. While in Georgia, Dr. Tibbs pursued his fellowship-training in trauma and surgical critical care at Emory University School of Medicine. He uses advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques to perform complex hernia and abdominal wall repairs; intestinal bowel surgeries, laparoscopic appendectomies, cholecystectomies and gallbladder removal; tissue biopsies; and other acute care and emergent surgeries.In addition to his in-depth clinical work in trauma and surgical critical care, Dr. Tibbs is well-published on topics ranging from burn trauma and gunshot wounds to hemorrhagic shock and rare fungal infections in tornado victims. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Western Trauma Association. Dr. Tibbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Synovectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Texas Colon And Rectal Specialists

    8315 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Whitney is a Colorectal Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whitney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    J M. Downs
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists-Dallas Woodhill Medical Park

    8315 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J Downs is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Downs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Floyd C. Odom
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists-Dallas Woodhill Medical Park

    8315 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Floyd Odom is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Odom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Sharon G. Gregorcyk
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste A321, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Gregorcyk is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gregorcyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergio Huerta is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Huerta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Ileostomy?

    An ileostomy is used to move waste out of the body. This surgery is done when the colon or rectum is not working properly.

    The word "ileostomy" comes from the words "ileum" and "stoma." Your ileum is the lowest part of your small intestine. "Stoma" means "opening." To make an ileostomy, the surgeon makes an opening in your belly wall and brings the end of the ileum through the opening. The ileum is then attached to the skin.

    When should I see an Ileostomy doctor near Dallas, 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 an Ileostomy doctor near Dallas, 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 Ileostomy doctors near Dallas, 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 Ileostomy doctors near Dallas, 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 an Ileostomy doctor near Dallas, 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 Ileostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ileostomy 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 an Ileostomy doctor near Dallas, 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctors near Dallas, TX?

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

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