The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Meridian, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Meridian, MS. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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55 providers found
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Institute

    4909 Great River Dr, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Bennett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Ward is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johnathan Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Anderson Regional Medical Center

    1102 Constitution Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Tartt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Tartt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Tartt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Gray is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Gray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gray is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Specialty Hospital

    1314 19th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Johnston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stodard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Stodard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and COVID-19. Dr. Stodard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Denison is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Denison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Denison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Tulip is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tulip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Tulip is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Prewitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Prewitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Joel T Callahan Thomas H. Greer JR & A Gary Boone PTR.

    1600 22nd Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Otis Gowdy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Gowdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gowdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    905C S Frontage Rd, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Berg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Berg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Lymphadenectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Berg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Greater Meridian Health Clinic Inc

    2701 Davis St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rekita Mccoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Asthma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Mccoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    2701 Davis St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Ransome-Kuti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Ransome-Kuti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Farrar is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Farrar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Farrar is board certified in American Board Of Venous And Lymphatic Medicine - Vascular Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians - Family Medicine / Osteopathic Manipulative Treatme. Dr. Farrar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Defatta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Defatta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Defatta is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Defatta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    1800 12th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Makey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Makey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Ochsner Specialty Hospital

    1314 19th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamer Haggag-Elsayed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Haggag-Elsayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggag-Elsayed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Specialty Hospital

    1314 19th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Petty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Morning Sickness, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Petty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Meridian, MS?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Meridian, MS?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Meridian, MS?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Meridian, MS?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Meridian, MS?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Meridian, MS?

    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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Meridian, MS?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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