The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in Matthews, NC

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The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors near Matthews, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Matthews, NC. Of these, 76 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Nicholas E. Bruns
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Pediatric Surgery

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Bruns is a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bruns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Esophageal Atresia, Meckel's Diverticulum, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bruns is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas M. Schmelzer
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Schmelzer is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schmelzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Pectus Excavatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Pectus Carinatum. Dr. Schmelzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Graham H. Cosper
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Graham Cosper is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cosper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Appendectomy. Dr. Cosper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Douglas Rosen
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Novant Health Charlotte Colon & Rectal Surgery - Matthews

    1450 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 230, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Rosen is a Colorectal Surgeon in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Rosen has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Kristin R. Williams
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health General Surgery

    1100 Healing Way, Suite 11A, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Williams is a General Surgeon in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    William Banish
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, A Novant Health Network Provider - Matthews

    1450 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Banish is a General Surgeon in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Banish has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Rohit I. Bhasin
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    SSoC NH Network Provider

    7300 Carmel Executive Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Bhasin is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bhasin has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Bhasin is currently accepting new patients.

    Louis H. Zbinden
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    SSoC NH Network Provider

    10512 Park Rd, Suite 101, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zbinden is President of Surgical Specialists of Charlotte, and previously served as Vice-President. He has served as chairman of the departments of surgery at Atrium Health Mercy and Atrium Health Pineville. He is past-president of the medical staff of Atrium Health Pineville. Dr. Zbinden is the current chairman of the credentials committee for both Atrium Health Mercy and Pineville. Additionally, he was elected chairman of the CMC-Charlotte “system-wide” credentials committee, and was named “physician of the year” at Atrium Health Pineville in 2007.Dr. Zbinden is a current member of both the North Carolina Medical Society and the Mecklenburg County Medical Society. He is also on the teaching faculty at Atrium Health Carolina’s Medical Center. He serves as a Trauma Surgeon for Atrium Health Carolina’s Medical Center and operates in both the Atrium and Novant Health facilities. Dr. Zbinden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Leslie T. Webster
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte PA

    10512 Park Rd, Suite 101, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Webster is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Webster has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Teisha Shiozaki
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teisha Shiozaki is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shiozaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Shiozaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Brent D. Matthews
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Matthews is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric L. Wallace
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte PA

    1450 Matthews Township Pkwy, Suite 250, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Wallace is a General Surgeon in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Wallace 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 Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    SSoC NH Network Provider

    7300 Carmel Executive Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Nowak is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nowak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nowak is currently accepting new patients.

    Kristin E. Wagner
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    SSoC NH Network Provider

    7300 Carmel Executive Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Wagner is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Wagner has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Vascular Surgery

    Southpark Psychotherapy PLLC

    309 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 304, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Harp is a Vascular Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Harp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Selwan D. Barbat
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    10660 Park Road, Suite 4400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Selwan Barbat is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Barbat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity, Peptic Ulcer, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barbat is currently accepting new patients.

    Kalyana C. Nandipati
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    2630 E. 7th St., Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalyana Nandipati is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nandipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nandipati is currently accepting new patients.

    Caroline E. Reinke
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Carolinas Medical Center

    2001 Vail Ave, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Reinke is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Reinke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Heidi Weilbach
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    SSoC NH Network Provider

    2001 Vail Ave, Suite 320, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Weilbach is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Weilbach has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Kevin R. Kasten
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Atrium Health Colorectal And General Surgery

    10650 Park Road, Suite 480, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kasten is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kasten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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 Matthews, NC?

    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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