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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Kalispell, MT. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    16 providers found
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      320 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Allison Alberton is a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Alberton has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alberton is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      320 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sydney Lillard is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Lillard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Lillard is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      320 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Peltz is a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Peltz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

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      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      310 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Craig is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Craig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Office Of Contract Management, 310 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justine Gavagan is a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Gavagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Gavagan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      1333 Surgical Services Way, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Sheldon is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Sheldon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Hyperparathyroidism, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Sheldon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      320 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bennett Dykstra is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Dykstra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dykstra is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      320 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Klinker is a Colorectal Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Klinker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Klinker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      320 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neal Wilkinson is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      310 Sunnyview Ln, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rob Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Stroke, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      350 Heritage Way, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      202 Conway Dr Ste 200, 
      Kalispell, MT 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Danielle Hsu is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      1600 Hospital Way, 
      Whitefish, MT 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Berglund is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Whitefish, Montana. Dr. Berglund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Berglund is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Logan Health - Whitefish

      1600 Hospital Way, 
      Whitefish, MT 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dana Osborne is a General Surgeon in Whitefish, Montana. Dr. Osborne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Logan Health - Whitefish

      2004 Hospital Way, 
      Whitefish, MT 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Gunlikson is a General Surgeon in Whitefish, Montana. Dr. Gunlikson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Gunlikson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc

      1111 Baker Ave, Suite 2, 
      Whitefish, MT 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Cromie is a General Surgeon in Whitefish, Montana. Dr. Cromie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

      Retroperitoneal inflammation causes swelling that occurs in the retroperitoneal space. Over time, it can lead to a mass behind the abdomen and its contents called retroperitoneal fibrosis.

      The retroperitoneal space is in front of the lower back and behind the abdominal lining (peritoneum). Organs in this space include the:

      • Kidneys
      • Lymph nodes
      • Pancreas
      • Ureters
      • Adrenal glands
      • Esophagus
      • Abdominal aorta
      • Parts of the colon and stomach
      • Rectum

      When should I see a Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Kalispell, MT?

      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Kalispell, MT?

      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Kalispell, MT?

      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Kalispell, MT?

      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Kalispell, MT?

      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Kalispell, MT?

      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Kalispell, MT?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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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