The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in howard beach, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 597 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near howard beach, NY. Of these, 518 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

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

    Dimitar Ranev is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Ranev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ranev is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ranev is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3619 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Kaleya is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kaleya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Embolization, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kaleya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Filippo Filicori is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Filicori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Filicori is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Filicori is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruben Toribio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Toribio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Toribio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Adler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kopal Kulkarni is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Uterine Fibroids, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    305 E 33rd St, 
    New York,, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dietz is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Dietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dietz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    305 E 33rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hasan Kirat is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kirat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kirat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Maimonides Medical Center-Brooklyn Breast Program

    745 64th St Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Rhee is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nyu Langone Health-Adrenal Surgery Program

    530 1st Ave Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paresh Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanouil Pappou is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pappou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pappou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

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

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

    Parul Shukla is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Howard Beach

    156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John-paul Bellistri is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Bellistri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Bellistri is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bellistri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

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

    Michael Amaturo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Amaturo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Referral may be required
    102-01 66th Road, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betsy Jacobs is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3131 Kings Hwy Ste 310, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Zakhaleva is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zakhaleva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zakhaleva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Paul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

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

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tenembaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Doctors

    25 30th Ave, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dawar Mahmood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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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