The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in rockaway park, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 401 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near rockaway park, NY. Of these, 351 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    3131 Kings Hwy Ste 310, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.3 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.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.4 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.

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    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 
     (14.8 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.

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

    St. John's Medical Group Specialty Practice

    1909 Plainview Ave Fl 2, 
    Far Rockaway,, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Delcasse Joseph-Vi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Far Rockaway,, New York. Dr. Joseph-Vi is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Joseph-Vi 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 Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (10.5 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.

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

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pokala Kiran is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kiran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kiran is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kiran 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 
     (14.6 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.

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

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

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

    Hersch Pachter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pachter 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 Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Pachter is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pachter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. John's Medical Group

    10538 Rockaway Beach Blvd, 
    Rockaway Park,, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Gordon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockaway Park,, New York. Dr. Gordon 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 Myocardial Contusion, Rectal Prolapse, Cholecystitis, Cataract Removal, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. John's Medical Group Specialty Practice

    1909 Plainview Ave Fl 2, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yitzhak Twersky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Twersky 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Twersky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Episcopal Health Services Inc

    327 Beach 19th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Angel Aponte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Aponte 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 Low Sodium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Fasciotomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Aponte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rockaway Dialysis

    529 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olusegun Ogunfowora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Ogunfowora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    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 
     (6.5 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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / South Brooklyn Health

    2601 Ocean Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pratap Gadangi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gadangi 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 Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gadangi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Shore Surgical Ira Klonsky MD

    214 E Sunrise Hwy, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Klonsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Klonsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Venous Insufficiency, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Klonsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Rucinski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rucinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Desmoid Tumor, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rucinski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients

    Alex Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee 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 
     (10.3 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
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 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.

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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 rockaway park, 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 rockaway park, 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 rockaway park, 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 rockaway park, 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 rockaway park, 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 rockaway park, 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 rockaway park, 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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