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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Rectal Prolapse near Maryland, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Gearhart is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gearhart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Colorectal Surgery Of Maryland And Washington DC

    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vivek A. Patil is a colorectal surgeon affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital, where he serves as chairman of colorectal surgery, as well as Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. He practices out of Colorectal Surgery of Maryland and Washington, D.C., located in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patil has an expertise minimally-invasive surgery, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery, to treat benign and malignant conditions of the colon and rectum. He has special interests in anorectal conditions, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Patil earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he participated in surgical research and received the John O. Vieta, M.D. Award for Surgical Excellence and Compassionate Care. Dr. Patil also completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Patil is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Patil has been consistently named one of Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors. Dr. Patil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.

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

    Metro Colon And Rectal Surgery PC

    4701 Randolph Rd Ste 203, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Bennett is a Colorectal Surgeon in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Bennett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Capital Colon And Rectal Surgery

    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Umapathi is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Umapathi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Andrea C. Bafford
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "A colorectal surgeon, Dr. Bafford specializes in the treatment of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and benign diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. ""These diseases are very treatable. The surgeries I perform are effective at curing cancer or treating colitis, which allows my patients back to the quality of life they want to have. It's very rewarding to see that type of recovery with so many of my patients,"" she says. Dr. Bafford's special interests include laparoscopic and robotic minimally invasive surgery, approaches that are associated with less pain and a faster recovery. Treatments she offers include surgical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, sphincter-sparing surgery and organ preservation for rectal cancer, surgery for anorectal disorders, minimally invasive surgery for diverticulitis, treatment of rectal prolapse, and screening and therapeutic colonoscopy. Dr. Bafford has authored or co-authored numerous publications in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals and textbooks. Her research interests are in the pathophysiology of colorectal cancer, disparities in colorectal surgery and the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease. Her passion and dedication have earned her a consistent spot on Baltimore magazine's ""Top Doctor"" lists for colon and rectal surgery. Videos Andrea Chao Bafford M.D.Colorectal Surgeon Research Summary Dr. Bafford's research has largely focused on IBD. Utilizing institutional databases and the NSQIP IBD, she has investigated perioperative outcomes in IBD patients as they relate to sex, immunosuppressive medical therapy, trauma, preoperative drainage of abscesses, and fecal diversion. She has also published on the microbiota of perianal Crohn’s disease with the help of an intramural grant. In addition, through interdepartmental collaboration, Dr. Bafford has contributed towards intestinal organoid preparation and 3D colon cancer organoid development used to study immune responses to intestinal infections, intestinal immunity, and colon cancer pathogenesis.". Dr. Bafford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Hugo Bonatti
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Meritus Pain Specialist

    11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 147, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugo Bonatti is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Bonatti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Appendectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Ada E. Graham
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 630, Suite 630, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Ada Graham is a fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon in the National Capital Region, specializing in colon and rectal surgery. This includes colon cancer, rectal cancer, anal cancer, diverticulitis, crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, as well as such diseases as hemorrhoids and anal fissures. She is passionate about working with referring physicians to provide patients with the most effective treatment option. Dr. Graham's research focuses on inflammatory bowel disease and quality improvement initiatives such as ERAS, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery. She chose colon and rectal surgery as a way to help improve people's quality of life. Dr. Graham received her undergraduate degree in linguistics from Dartmouth College, summa cum laude, and was a park ranger in New Zealand and high school teacher in Thailand all before attending medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She completed her general surgical residency at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, and her colorectal surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. Videos Ada Graham M.D. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Rectal Prolapse
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Specialists-Crossroads

    23 Crossroads Dr Ste 410, 
    Owings Mills, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Gertner is a General Surgeon in Owings Mills, Maryland. Dr. Gertner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Colon Rectal Surgical Assoc

    1404 Crain Highway South, Suite 111, Suite 111, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Cifello is a Colorectal Surgeon in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Cifello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Office

    6535 N Charles St Ste 445, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Apostolides is a Colorectal Surgeon in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Apostolides is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Mercy Medical Center

    301 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffery Nelson is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Levator Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Emma Zargarian M.D. P.A.

    6565 N Charles St Ste 501, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dirocco is a Colorectal Surgeon in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Dirocco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf

    10 Saint Patricks Dr, 
    Waldorf, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tushar Samdani is a Colorectal Surgeon in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Samdani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Secondary Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Tehan Nardi & Stanton Urology Center Chartered

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 630, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Obias is a Colorectal Surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Obias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Anal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Colorectal Surgery-Sinai

    2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 46, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Wolf is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    JLW Surgical Consultants LLC

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 360, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mari Madsen is a General Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Madsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. Her top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    6569 N Charles St Ste 502, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesco Grasso is a Colorectal Surgeon in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Grasso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Genital Warts, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    18109 Prince Philip Drive, Ste. B100

    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste B100, 
    Olney, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Bello is a Colorectal Surgeon in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Bello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    JLW Surgical Consultants LLC

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 360, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Proshan is a General Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Proshan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    John Migaly
    Experienced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Rectal Prolapse
    Colorectal Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Migaly is a distinguished colorectal surgeon and Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery/Ravitch Division at Johns Hopkins Medicine. He specializes in the treatment of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and other benign and complex colorectal conditions. Dr. Migaly is committed to providing advanced, patient-centered care, often using minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic and robotic surgery, to help reduce recovery time and improve outcomes. Dr. Migaly comes to Johns Hopkins Medicine from the Duke University School of Medicine, serving from 2008-2024 on the surgery faculty treating patients primarily through the Duke Cancer Institute. He was elevated to Program Director of the General Surgery Residency in 2012, and subsequently served as Vice Chair of Education until 2024. His work was critical to the success of the undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education missions at Duke Surgery. Dr. Migaly earned his B.A. in Biochemistry from New York University and his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine. He completed surgical residency and a research fellowship at Temple University Health Sciences Center, and colorectal surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida. Dr. Migaly’s career has been marked not only by a complex and high-volume clinical colon and rectal surgery practice, but also a commitment to research and education, supported by greater than 200 publications, book chapters, and presentations. His research is centered around improving practice patterns and outcomes in colorectal cancer care and recovery. His leadership and dedication to advancing the field of colorectal surgery is evident through his service on committees that shape how colorectal care is delivered nationally, via his past and present service on the Program Committee, the Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Videos John Migaly, M.D.Chief of Colorectal Surgery"". Dr. Migaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rectal Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

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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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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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