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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Peritonitis near Lakeland, FL. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Matthew J. Forestiere
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Matthew J. Forestiere
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Forestiere is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Forestiere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, and Splenectomy. Dr. Forestiere is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Richard D. Sontchi
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Richard D. Sontchi
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      320 Parkview Pl, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      863-687-1133
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Sontchi is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Sontchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Delirium. Dr. Sontchi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Michael R. Taylor
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Michael R. Taylor
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Taylor is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Ward B. Wall
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Ward B. Wall
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1248
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Ward Wall is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Wall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Zachary H. Boucher
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Zachary H. Boucher
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Zachary Boucher is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Boucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boucher is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Sowsan H. Rasheid
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Sowsan H. Rasheid
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Sowsan Rasheid is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rasheid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rasheid is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Robert L. Ringersen
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Robert L. Ringersen
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Ringersen is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Ringersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Delirium. Dr. Ringersen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Raquel A. Weston
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Raquel A. Weston
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raquel Weston is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Weston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Diana A. Burgueno-Vega
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Diana A. Burgueno-Vega
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1248
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Diana Burgueno-Vega is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Burgueno-Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Burgueno-Vega is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Robert D. Mccormick
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Robert D. Mccormick
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Mccormick is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Bree A. Steinke
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Bree A. Steinke
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Bree Steinke is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Steinke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Delirium. Dr. Steinke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Kelly L. Koch
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Kelly L. Koch
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Koch is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Donald M. Davis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Donald M. Davis
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Davis is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Pavani Ravi
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Pavani Ravi
      Internal Medicine

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1100
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Pavani Ravi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Ravi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Ravi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Marc E. Portner
      Intensive Care Medicine | Emergency Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Marc E. Portner
      Intensive Care Medicine | Emergency Medicine | General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1248
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Marc Portner is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Portner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothermia, Low Blood Pressure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Tami L. Hower, NP
      Nurse Practitioner | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Tami L. Hower, NP
      Nurse Practitioner | General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      1324 Lakeland Hill Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      863-687-1248
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Tami Hower is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Ms. Hower has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Scott T. Kelley
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Scott T. Kelley
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      863-680-7486
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Scott Kelley is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Steven J. Colucci
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Steven J. Colucci
      Internal Medicine

      Watson Clinic Llp

      1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      863-680-7000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Colucci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Colucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Sitosterolemia, and Sclerosing Mesenteritis. Dr. Colucci is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Ali Shariati
      Radiology
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Ali Shariati
      Radiology

      Watson Clinic Llp

      1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      863-680-7000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Shariati is a Radiologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Shariati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Shariati is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Andrew C. Gaugler
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      Dr. Andrew C. Gaugler
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

      130 Pablo St, 
      Lakeland, FL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      863-284-5941
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Gaugler is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gaugler has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gaugler is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Peritonitis?

      Peritonitis is an inflammation (irritation) of the peritoneum. This is the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs.

      When should I see a Peritonitis doctor near Lakeland, FL?

      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 Peritonitis doctor near Lakeland, FL?

      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 do I find the best Peritonitis doctor near Lakeland, FL?

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      How does MediFind rank Peritonitis doctors near Lakeland, FL?

      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 Peritonitis doctors near Lakeland, FL?

      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 Peritonitis doctor near Lakeland, FL?

      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 Peritonitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peritonitis 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 Peritonitis doctor near Lakeland, FL?

      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 Peritonitis 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 Peritonitis 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 Peritonitis doctors near Lakeland, FL?

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

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