The 20 Best Rectal Prolapse Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Rectal Prolapse near Georgia, US. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - General Surgery

    725 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Goicolea is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Goicolea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Goicolea is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2011. Dr. Goicolea is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

    777 Hemlock St, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Brewer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Brewer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    1260 Highway 54 W Ste 100, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Choat is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Choat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectocele, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Colorectal Associates

    35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McCaffrey was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She received a BS in biology and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan. She then attended Wayne State University School of Medicine on a full academic scholarship and graduated in the top 5% percent of her class, including induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her general surgery residency at Emory University in 2006, followed by a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI in 2007. After completion of fellowship she joined Oakland Colon and Rectal Associates in Royal Oak, MI where she practiced until 2009.Dr. McCaffrey was recruited to join Piedmont Colorectal Associates in 2009, and she was happy to return to Atlanta. She has been a member of the Piedmont Atlanta Hospital staff since 2009 and Piedmont Henry Hospital since 2015. She is also the primary colon and rectal surgeon at The Shepherd Center, a world-renowned rehabilitation center for catastrophic spinal cord and brain injuries. She is board certified in colon and rectal surgery, as well as general surgery. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She was named one of Atlanta's Top Doctors by Atlanta Magazine in 2020, 2021, and 2022.Dr. McCaffrey performs treatment for a wide range of colorectal issues. One of her main interests is in robotic surgery for benign and malignant diseases of the colon and rectum. She has performed the highest volume of robotic colorectal surgery at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, successfully completing more than 800 robotic surgeries since 2013. She serves on the robotic steering committee for Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. She also enjoys performing screening and diagnostic colonoscopies, as well as a variety of office-based and surgical procedures for anorectal issues.In her free time, Dr. McCaffrey enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling the world, experiencing new cultures, and collecting stamps in her passport. She regularly attends live music events, hosts dinner parties, and runs road races ranging from 5k's to half marathons. Dr. Mccaffrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Anal Fissure, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mccaffrey is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mccaffrey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Colorectal Associates

    35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Joyner was born in Greenville, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his undergraduate degrees in Biology and Psychology. He attended the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile, AL. After finishing medical school, he served at the University of Connecticut in Hartford, CT for his General Surgery Residency. He completed his colorectal fellowship at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. He then worked with the Colorectal Surgeons of Greater Hartford for two years.After welcoming the third child to his family, Dr. Joyner moved to Atlanta to join the practice at Piedmont Colorectal Associates in September 2015. Since that time, he has practiced primarily at Piedmont Henry Hospital but he also provides services at our Atlanta Office. He is board certified in both Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.Dr. Joyner performs treatment for a wide range of colorectal issues, both benign and malignant. He is certified to perform both robotically assisted and laparoscopic colorectal surgery for the treatment of various colorectal disorders including diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancers. He also specializes in the care of anorectal disorders such as hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas and fecal incontinence. He is well-trained in a broad range of colon and rectal disorders and offers compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients.Dr. Joyner has served and continues to serve on many professional committees and believes it is important to participate in the governance of the hospital you work with and maintain the quality of the care provided. Of special note, he has served as a member of the Robotic Surgery Committee and Medical/Surgical Quality committee at St. Francis Hospital and Institutional Review Board at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Currently, he serves on the Operational Council Subcommittee, the Perioperative Governance Committee and Professional Practice Evaluation Committee at Piedmont Henry Hospital.Dr. Joyner has three wonderful children. During his free time, he enjoys reading, the outdoors, board games, adventure races and new experiences. Dr. Joyner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Joyner is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Joyner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Colorectal Associates

    35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Koerner was born in Lynchburg, Virginia and was raised in Tampa, Florida. She graduated summa cum laude from the Florida State University with a Bachelor's degree in Biology. She attended medical school at the Florida State University College of Medicine, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and, in 2015, graduated 1st in her class. She then completed general surgery residency at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Following residency, she completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Koerner returned to Atlanta to join Piedmont Colorectal Associates in 2021.Dr. Koerner is board certified in general surgery and colorectal surgery. She is certified in minimally invasive surgery including robotic and laparoscopic surgery. She offers treatments for a wide variety of colon and rectal conditions, including colorectal malignancies, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and motility disorders. She offers both office-based treatments and ambulatory surgery for common anorectal conditions including hemorrhoids, abscesses, anal fistulas, fecal incontinence, and anal fissures. Dr. Koerner performs both screening and diagnostic colonoscopies.Dr. Koerner enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking and baking in her free time. When not at work she is spends time with her loved ones. Dr. Koerner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Neurogenic Bowel, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Koerner is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Koerner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Sullivan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2012.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon And Rectal Clinic

    3905 Johns Creek Court, Ste200, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Kota Venkatesh is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Venkatesh is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2011.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Wellness Center

    1275 Hwy 54 West Suite 205, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin King is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Levator Syndrome, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    ATL Colorectal Surgery, PC

    95 Collier Road Northwest, Suite 4025, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Swetha Ramakrishnan is a board-certified colorectal surgeon who grew up in North Brunswick, New Jersey. She graduated with the highest distinction from a combined 7 year BS/MD program from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in life science and a minor in German language. She received her MD degree from Jefferson Medical College where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She then completed her general surgery residency at the Emory University School of Medicine, where she also completed a 2-year post-doctoral research fellowship in transplant immunology. She completed her fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. She is currently the chairwoman of the Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Ethics Committee and serves as an adjunct clinical faculty member for Mercer University's College of Health Professions. She practices all aspects of colon and rectal surgery, including treatment of colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulae, abscesses, and pilonidal disease. She performs colonoscopy, laparoscopy, Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS), High Resolution Anoscopy (HRA), the Cleft Lift procedure for pilonidal disease, and sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of fecal incontinence. She has a particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Ramakrishnan was named a Top Doctor by Atlanta Magazine and Georgia Trend Magazine in 2022. Dr. Ramakrishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ramakrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ramakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colorectal Surgery At Eastside

    1800 Tree Lane, Ste 330, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Raoul Mayer, MD, PhD earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Columbia University and is board certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery.Dr. Mayer has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Mayer served in multiple medical leadership roles, including Chief of Surgery, Member of the Quality Improvement Committee, Chairman of Credentialing Committee, Chief of Staff and Vice President of Medical Affairs.Dr. Mayer specializes in the treatment of a wide variety of Colorectal diseases including, Colon and Rectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Crohn's disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Diverticulitis. Dr Mayer also has special expertise in dealing with routine and complex anorectal conditions, such as hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas and abscesses, Rectal Prolapse and fecal incontinence.Dr Mayer enjoys family time and travelling with his wife, Agnes Han MD, a practicing Gastroenterologist, and son Andrew, a graduate of Auburn University.He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He has been named a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and Atlanta Magazine consecutively for the past 14 years.Dr. Mayer is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Mayer is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Memorial Health University Medical Center - Emergency Department

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mckeown is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Mckeown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery

    Screven County Family Health Center LLC

    594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100, 
    Rincon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Blankenship is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rincon, Georgia. Dr. Blankenship is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC

    1380 Upper Hembree Rd, 
    Roswell, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1999.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery

    Atl Colorectal Surgery

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4025, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mareno is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mareno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC

    5667 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Suite 330, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sander Binderow is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Binderow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Binderow is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1994.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Atl Colorectal Surgery

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4025, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Feldman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    St. Francis Center For Surgical Care

    2300 Manchester Expressway, SteC001, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Adams is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2011.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Fl 4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Shaffer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 250, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Liberman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Liberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Rectal Prolapse?

    Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum sags and comes through the anal opening.

    When should I see a Rectal Prolapse doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Rectal Prolapse doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Rectal Prolapse doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Rectal Prolapse doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Rectal Prolapse doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Rectal Prolapse doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rectal Prolapse 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 Rectal Prolapse doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Rectal Prolapse 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 Rectal Prolapse 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 Rectal Prolapse doctors in Georgia, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rectal Prolapse 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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