The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, NY

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The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors near Elmhurst, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 721 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Elmhurst, NY. Of these, 620 are Experienced, 97 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Jaisa Olasky
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaisa Olasky is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Olasky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Brianne F. Blumenthal
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brianne Blumenthal is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Blumenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Uterine Fibroids, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Parul J. Shukla
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology At East 76th Street

    122 East 76th Street, 1b, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shukla serves as Regional Chief of Colon and Rectal surgery for Westchester. He sees patients and performs surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, Phelps Memorial Hospital and Northern Westchester Hospital.He also serves as Professor of Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. Shukla specializes in the treatment of colon and rectal cancers including advanced polyps unsuitable for colonoscopic removal, Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease, Diverticulitis, and complex pelvic issues.Dr. Shukla is skilled in all established minimally invasive surgical modalities, including laparoscopic, endoscopic and robotic techniques.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Shukla is a renowned researcher and educator. He is widely published with over 120 articles in peer reviewed medical journals and 17 book chapters. He has served as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Colorectal Diseases and as a member of the editorial board for the World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO). Dr. Shukla is an invited reviewer for many international journals and has been an invited lecturer at hundreds of meetings and conferences around the world.Dr Shukla is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow. He has earned many honors and awards throughout his career. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Jeffrey S. Aronoff
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    150 East 58th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Aronoff is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Aronoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    7901 Broadway Rm E2-27, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Himabala Ghanta is a Colorectal Surgeon in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ghanta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Jose T. Paul
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Paul is a General Surgeon in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Dimitar S. Ranev
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian

    Dr Dimitar Ranev is a Board Certified General Surgeon. He completed his Surgical Residency at Hofstra/Northwell @ Staten Island University Hospital. He trained in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr Ranev specializes in Minimally Invasive Surgery - Laparoscopic, Robotic and Endoscopic - to treat diseases of abdomen, including hernia, stomach, intestine, gallbladder and pancreas problems. His focus is on Bariatric (weight loss)and Metabolic (to treat Type 2 Diabetes) procedures.Dr Ranev is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is an active member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Ranev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Moises M. Tenembaum
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Betsy Jacobs
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    102-01 66th Road, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betsy Jacobs is a Radiologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elvita Genelus is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Genelus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Gilani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gilani has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Charles Choy
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Downtown Flushing - 1st Floor

    136-17 39th Avenue, Suite 1A, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Charles Choy is a General Surgeon in Flushing, New York. Dr. Choy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    2328 30th Drive, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek, Japanese, Spanish

    George Tsioulias is a General Surgeon in Astoria, New York. Dr. Tsioulias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Julie Valenzuela
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Valenzuela is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Valenzuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Constantinos Sofocleous
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantinos Sofocleous is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sofocleous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Philip Barie
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    530 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Barie is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Barie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Radiology
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Radiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Zou is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Zou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease.

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

    Surgical Oncology - Upper East Side

    1315 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lieberman is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Jill Roberts Center For Ibd

    1315 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toyooki Sonoda is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Sonoda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Trauma, Burns, Acute And Critical Care

    520 E 70th St # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jian Shou is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Shou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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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