The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors Near Me in ooltewah, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near ooltewah, TN. Of these, 89 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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93 providers found
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Charapata is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Shikoh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shikoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shikoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Bhushan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bhushan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhushan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bosshardt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bosshardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bosshardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7425 Ziegler Rd Ste 143, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Caroli Disease, and Banti's Syndrome. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine

    Chadwick A. Smith MD PC

    3063 Battlefield Pkwy, 
    Fort Oglethorpe, GA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaushal Chaudhari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Dr. Chaudhari 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 Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Chaudhari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Glenwood

    725 Glenwood Dr., Suite E-788, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    K Meadows is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Stroke, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Meadows is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Sowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sowell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sowell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

    605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Heinsohn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Heinsohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Heinsohn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Heinsohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

    605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Nguyen 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ringgold

    4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Ringgold, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Denman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Denman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Denman is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Denman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2200 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Munford Yates is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    East Tennessee Gastroenterology PLLC

    2404 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Samuel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Samuel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    979 E 3rd St Ste C630, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goodman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced 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 Crohn's Disease, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Bile Acid Malabsorption, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Cleveland

    3780 Ocoee Place NW, Suite 101, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Whitney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Whitney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Whitney is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Whitney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Brainerd Primary Care

    5109 Brainerd Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveed Memon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Memon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Memon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Parkridge East Hospital

    941 Spring Creek Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Twi
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Addo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Addo is rated as an Experienced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Addo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Parkridge East Hospital

    941 Spring Creek Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Kilmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kilmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, Hartnup Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kilmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Parkridge East Hospital

    941 Spring Creek Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arundhuti Banerjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Banerjee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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 ooltewah, TN?

    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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