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    MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Peritonitis near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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      David T. Mortensen
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

      800 Mercy Dr, Ste 220, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David T. Mortensen M.D. joined CHI Health Clinic in August of 2005. Dr. Mortensen is trained to perform a full range of surgeries including colon/rectal gallbladder gastrointestinal breast thyroid hernia repair and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Mortensen is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Creighton University School of Medicine.Miralax Bowel PrepMiralax Bowel Prep for Colon Surgery. Dr. Mortensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Erin Hale
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

      800 Mercy Dr, Ste 220, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Miralax Bowel PrepMiralax Bowel Prep Colon Surgery. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

      James Smith
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Radiology

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Smith is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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      Advanced in Peritonitis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Peritonitis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Unmc Physicians

      2500 Bellevue Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Bellevue, NE 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Mcbride is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mcbride is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Experienced in Peritonitis

      CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center

      601 N 30th St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johanna Schubert is a Radiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Schubert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules.

      Advanced in Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology

      Office

      601 N 30th St Ste 3601, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Attila Csordas is an Interventional Radiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Csordas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Viren P. Punja
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7500 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Viren Punja is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Punja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Punja is currently accepting new patients.

      Eric J. Kuncir
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7500 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Kuncir is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kuncir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kuncir is currently accepting new patients.

      Kaily L. Casey
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7500 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kaily Casey is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Casey is currently accepting new patients.

      Glenn C. Gardner
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Glenn Gardner is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

      Awinder P. Singh
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Awinder Singh is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph R. Wolpert
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Wolpert is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Wolpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wolpert is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael J. Mcnamara
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Mcnamara is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael A. Hovey
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

      CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel)

      6829 N 72nd St, Ste 5500, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Hovey is the Director of Weight Management and has been the Chairman of the Surgery Department at CHI Health Immanuel since 2012. He is board certified in Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.While growing up in Council Bluffs, he graduated from Lewis Central High School. After attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa State University for his undergraduate studies, Dr. Hovey received his Medical Degree from the University of Iowa in 1997. He completed a surgical internship at Creighton University, served as a Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force, and finished his surgical training at Iowa Methodist in Des Moines in 2004. Upon honorably fulfilling his commitment as a general surgeon in the Air Force, he decided to come back home to the Midwest where he has been a valued member of the Omaha medical community since 2006.He is one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the region, having performed thousands of procedures including the sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileostomy (SADI), duodenal switch (DS), ORBERA (endoscopic gastric balloon), and complex revision surgery.In addition to bariatric surgery, he performs a high volume of laparoscopic, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery including gallbladder removal, hiatal hernia repair, inguinal/abdominal wall hernia repair, and colon resection. His expertise, passion, clinical acumen, and surgical skills have resulted in Dr. Hovey receiving numerous teaching awards from the Creighton University School of Medicine’s General Surgery Residency where he carries an appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor.Dr. Hovey uses his years of experience in all aspects of weight loss surgery to feed his passion for helping patients reach their goals of living longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.Dr. Hovey also contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Hovey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Peritonitis
      Advanced in Peritonitis

      Methodist Hospital Pathology Center

      8303 Dodge St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Mosher is a Pathologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mosher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

      Advanced in Peritonitis
      Advanced in Peritonitis

      Nebraska Methodist Hospital

      8303 Dodge St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Donovan is a Radiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Radiology Consultants PC

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Harty is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Harty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Radiology

      Radiology Consultants PC

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeb List is a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. List is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. List is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery

      Radiology Consultants PC

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Hallman is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hallman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Hallman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peritonitis
      General Surgery

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      201 Ridge St, Suite 214, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Ahrens is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ahrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ahrens is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Peritonitis doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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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