The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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125 providers found
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis

    TriHealth Tri-State Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates - Good Samaritan Campus

    375 Dixmyth Avenue, Suite 867.2, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mounira Habli is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Habli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Placental Insufficiency, Myelomeningocele, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Habli is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - 2008 and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - 2012. Dr. Habli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    TriHealth Tri-State Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates - Good Samaritan Campus

    375 Dixmyth Avenue, Suite 867.2, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Samantha Shirk always wanted to be a doctor, a desire that intensified as she went through multiple orthopedic surgeries as a high school soccer player. She really liked the prospect of helping people through education and various options for treatment or management of an illness. In medical school, she discovered a passion for obstetrics, especially working with complex issues. As a maternal fetal medicine specialist, Dr. Shirk focuses on diagnosing, monitoring and managing complications in pregnant mothers and their unborn children. She has a particular interest in maternal sleep and invasive placentation management. She believes in educating her patients about their conditions, options and what they can do personally. She encourages everyone to learn more about their bodies to understand the impact of daily living on long-term health. A native of Louisville, KY, Dr. Shirk and her husband are excited to start their new family in Cincinnati. She volunteered with an animal rescue as a resident and looks forward to continuing that work. She also enjoys exercise – especially Peloton workouts – and craft beer. Dr. Shirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Polyhydramnios, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Shirk is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - 2021 and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - 2024. Dr. Shirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave # 7009, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Schibler is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schibler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gcga Physicians Inc.

    2925 Vernon Pl, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Gajera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gajera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gajera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gajera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kai Ha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Chokshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chokshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Bekal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Bekal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bekal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bekal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Peck is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Peck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    TriHealth Physician Partners Gastroenterology - Good Samaritan Campus

    3219 Clifton Avenue, Suite 330, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Piush Gupta is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2003 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - None. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    TriHealth Physician Partners Gastroenterology - Good Samaritan Campus

    3219 Clifton Avenue, Suite 330, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    With more than 30 years of experience as a gastroenterologist, Dr. David Hess loves taking care of people. He finds it particularly rewarding to know that he's helped his patients feel better.Dr. Hess sees adult patients for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and hepatology. He also performs screening colonoscopies and endoscopies. He likes to create a positive environment where patients can feel safe, relaxed and confident in their medical team. He encourages everyone to get some aerobic exercise daily, to help both mental and physical wellbeing and increase stamina.A native of Cincinnati's west side, Dr. Hess and his wife have three children and five grandchildren. He enjoys sharing his expertise on medical mission trips and has traveled to Kenya, Belize, Mexico and Haiti to care for patients. He enjoys swimming and outdoor activities. He is a member of Ducks Unlimited, an organization dedicated to conserving waterfowl habitats. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1993. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Newborn Care Associates/Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    3333 Burnet Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jae Kim is a Neonatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastroschisis, Premature Infant, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Newborn Care Associates/Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    3333 Burnet Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefanie Riddle is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Riddle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Hernia, Myelomeningocele, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Dr. Riddle is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conrad Cole is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Cole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Kocoshis is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kocoshis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Wales is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Oliveira is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Oliveira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Malnutrition.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie Huff is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Huff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Colonic Atresia, and Omphalocele.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Helmrath is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Helmrath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Obesity, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastric Bypass, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Said Nabhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Nabhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1994 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1997. Dr. Nabhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Ionna is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ionna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ionna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1991. Dr. Ionna is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

    Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the death of tissue in the intestine. It occurs most often in premature or sick babies.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Cincinnati, OH?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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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