The 20 Best Lump in the Abdomen Doctors Near Me in Richardson, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 248 doctor with experience in Lump in the Abdomen near Richardson, TX. Of these, 224 are Experienced and 24 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

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

    Robert Hagood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hagood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Richard S Anderson grew up in Dallas and graduated from Texas A&M University. After attending medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, he completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Following his fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, he began his general and vascular surgery practice at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas in 1988 where he currently serves as Chief of Surgery. He has been routinely voted one the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by DMagazine since 2001.Dr. Anderson specializes in laparoscopic and abdominal surgery , including gallbladder, complex hernia, gastrointestinal, thyroid and parathyroid, and vascular surgery. Dr Anderson co-founded the Dallas Veintec Varicose Vein Clinic in 2000 (veintec.com), specializing in ambulatory, office-based, minimally invasive varicose and spider vein treatments and having performed the first saphenous vein ablation procedure in North Texas.Dr. Anderson is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomat of the American College of Phlebology and a member of the American Hernia Society, along with the Dallas Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association.Dr. Anderson has been married for 35 years and has 3 children and 2 beautiful granddaughters. He actively participates in his Church including medical mission trips to the Honduras. He enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and traveling. You can also visit Dr. Anderson at: www.veintec.com</a>.". Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 306, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Walton Taylor is a general surgeon specializing in the care of patients with breast cancer and melanoma. He also performs general surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures.Dr. Taylor grew up in Dallas, Texas. He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. After completing medical school, he returned to Dallas to complete his residency at UT Southwestern.Dr. Taylor is a former President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. During his term as president, he oversaw the development of national guidelines for genetic testing and mammography. He continues to speak nationally on breast cancer, genetics, melanoma, and genomic testing.An active educator for fellow health care professionals, Dr. Taylor serves on Continuing Medical Education committees for the Texas Medical Association, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, and is a member of Texas Health Physician Group's Board of Trustees and Credentialing Committee. He also aids in developing educational tools for surgeons.Dr. Taylor describes his patient-centered approach to practice with clarity and conviction. Our practice philosophy is to put patients first. We work to give next-day results to patients and provide easy access to our providers and medical staff. I give my personal cell phone number to every patient so they can contact me directly with any urgent needs or questions. We do not see patients as their medical condition, but rather we see them as people with their own unique circumstances. We are here to treat the whole person and not just focus on the medical problem. Our goal is to treat the condition and make the process as smooth as possible."". Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Melanoma.

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    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology

    The Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders - Dallas

    12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 410, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Heffernan is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Heffernan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Texas Radiology Associates Llp

    401 W Campbell Rd, Richardson Regional Medical Center, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sullivan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    The Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders - Dallas

    12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 410, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Brown is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lump in the Abdomen, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Interventional Partners, PLLC

    12840 Hillcrest Rd, Ste E104, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cathryn Shaw is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shaw is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    North Dallas Surgical Specialists, P.A.

    3600 Shire Blvd, Ste 104, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    """Dr. Birdwell was raised in Garland, TX, and pursued his medical degree at Texas Tech School of Medicine. He then completed his General Surgery residency training.Since entering private practice, one of Dr. Birdwell's highest priorities has been creating a positive experience for patients in his surgical care. He is committed to providing quality and technically advanced surgical interventions in a truly compassionate and caring manner.""". Dr. Birdwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Birdwell is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    North Dallas Surgical Specialists, P.A.

    3600 Shire Blvd, Ste 104, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Johnston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Johnston is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Oncology - Dallas

    8196 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Manders is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Manders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    UT Southwestern Bariatric Surgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill, Ste 204 POB 3, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin E. Schneider, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center and serves as chief of the Division of Bariatric and Foregut Surgery. He previously served as section head of bariatric surgery. His surgical expertise includes bariatric/weight loss surgery, colon disorders, colorectal cancer, and hernia and abdominal wall surgeries.Dr. Schneider earned his medical degree at the University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center. He completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and then received advanced training in laparoscopy through two clinical fellowships, one at UT Southwestern and another at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.Prior to joining the UT Southwestern faculty in 2017, Dr. Schneider served on numerous committees and as Director of the Weight Loss Surgery fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess, as well as Director of the Weight Loss Surgery program at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital.Dr. Schneider’s research interests include bariatric surgery and its outcomes, as well as treatment of hernias and the foregut. A national and international guest lecturer and presenter, he is also the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles, chapters, and editorials.He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.In 2020, Dr. Schneider achieved top 1% in the nation in patient satisfaction at Texas Health Dallas, as measured by the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) and Press Ganey. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

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

    Dallas native Dr. Charles Iliya is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is dual board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care, with additional specialization in trauma and vascular surgery. Dr. Iliya graduated from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and completed his general surgery residency training at St. Paul Medical Center, also in Dallas. He went on to complete his vascular surgery fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Dr. Iliya has been on the medical staff of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas for more than 25 years. He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques, with vascular surgery as his area of special interest. In 2005, Dr. Iliya championed the National Vascular Access Improvement Initiative. He has been honored with the President's Recognition Award given out by the Presbyterian Healthcare System.Previously, Dr. Iliya served as a Clinical Instructor and Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical School. He also served as Chief of Medical Staff for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center White Rock in Dallas. He speaks fluent Spanish. Dr. Iliya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

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

    Dr. Tom Shires is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and sits on their Board of Governors. He specializes in hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. He has followed in the footsteps of his surgeon father, who was a leading researcher and pioneer in the areas of trauma and burn care. Dr. Shires currently serves as the John P. Thompson Chair for Surgical Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and on the hospital's Board of Trustees. He also sits on numerous committees, including Texas Health Dallas' Medical Executive Committee and Surgical Services Committee.Dr. Shires graduated with honors from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., and completed his general surgery residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He was the Harvey Cushing Research Fellow at Cornell University Medical College New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Daniel Elkin Clinical Fellow at Emory.He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas and as Chairman of the GI and Endocrine Division at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. Dr. Shires is an avid lecturer, author, medical editor and medical reviewer. Dr. Shires' special interest in surgical education shows through in his role as the residency program director for surgery residents at Texas Health Dallas.Dr. Shires is an active member of such organizations as the North Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Surgical Infection Society and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Shires is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Colorectal Surgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 204, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Sitaram Chilakamarry is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chilakamarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

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

    Dr. Mohammad Frotan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and he is board-certified in general surgery and critical care surgery. He holds two bachelor's degrees in biology and business administration from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where he graduated with honors. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Lubbock.Dr. Frotan completed his general surgery internship and residency and his burn surgery fellowship at the University of South Alabama in Mobile. While in Alabama, he served as the assistant professor of Surgery and medical director over the Burn Intensive Care Unit at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He returned to the Dallas area to complete additional fellowship training in trauma surgical critical care through The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center-Parkland Memorial Hospital.Dr. Frotan's extensive clinical and research training includes general surgery, trauma, burns and surgical critical care. He has lectured and presented on topics ranging from the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery and thoracic trauma to vascular exposure trauma and abdominal wall reconstruction. He is a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Society of Critical Care Medicine and American Burn Association. Dr. Frotan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320 PB 3, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cecilia Ethun is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ethun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Physicians Group

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

    Dr. Drew Farmer is board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care and fellowship-trained in trauma and critical care. He is skilled in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including endoscopy and laparoscopy, to care for patients with acute, life-threatening and potentially life-threatening surgical conditions. His areas of special focus include vascular trauma, surgical rib stabilization, intra-abdominal infections, and penetrating trauma to the neck, chest and abdomen. His work in intra-abdominal care has been published in the peer-reviewed medical journal Surgical Infections.Dr. Farmer earned his medical degree in 2014 while at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. He was named Chief Resident in the final year of his residency. Dr. Farmer completed his trauma and critical care fellowship at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He previously served as a general surgeon at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, also in Philadelphia, within the Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care & Emergency Surgery.Dr. Farmer is a member of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen

    Texas Radiology Associates Llp

    401 W Campbell Rd, Richardson Regional Medical Center, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Sedrak is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sedrak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Texas Radiology Associates Llp

    401 W Campbell Rd, Richardson Regional Medical Center, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Sullivan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen
    Experienced in Lump in the Abdomen

    Texas Radiology Associates Llp

    401 W Campbell Rd, Richardson Regional Medical Center, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Robinson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lump in the Abdomen. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lump in the Abdomen?

    A lump in the abdomen is a small area of swelling or bulge of tissue in the belly.

    When should I see a Lump in the Abdomen doctor near Richardson, 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctor near Richardson, 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctors near Richardson, 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctors near Richardson, 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctor near Richardson, 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lump in the Abdomen 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctor near Richardson, 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 Lump in the Abdomen 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 Lump in the Abdomen 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctors near Richardson, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lump in the Abdomen 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 Lump in the Abdomen doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lump in the Abdomen 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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