The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1234 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Ohio, US. Of these, 1005 are Experienced, 213 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Christian Massier
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Broadview Heights Medical Center

    2001 East Royalton Road, 
    Broadview Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian

    Christian Massier is a General Surgeon in Broadview Hts, Ohio. Dr. Massier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Thomas Garofalo
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Garofalo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Garofalo has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Ching-feng Lai
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ching-feng Lai is a General Surgeon in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Lai has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Kalman Bencsath
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalman Bencsath is a General Surgeon in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Bencsath has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Gary Chen
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Radiology

    Clinic Medical Services Company, LLC

    762 S Cleveland Massillon Rd, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Chen is a Radiologist in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Ascites.

    John Costin
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Costin is a General Surgeon in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Costin has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Southwest Cardiology Inc

    3533 Southern Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Dayton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Gaeta is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Gaeta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    University Primary Care Practices Inc

    158 W Main Rd, 
    Conneaut, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bohac is a General Surgeon in Conneaut, Ohio. Dr. Bohac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bohac is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey M. Hardacre
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hardacre is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hardacre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hardacre is currently accepting new patients.

    Syed A. Ahmad
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC

    3188 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Ahmad is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Stefan Holubar
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    9500 Euclid Ave, A30, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Swedish
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Holubar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holubar has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Benjamin R. Biteman
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Mercy Health — St. Joseph Warren Hospital Surgery

    627 Eastland Avenue Southeast, Suite 201, 
    Warren, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Biteman is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Biteman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Biteman is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason D. Bowersock
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's General Surgery

    830 West High Street, Suite 360, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Bowersock is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Bowersock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bowersock is currently accepting new patients.

    Walter Cha
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Cha is a General Surgeon in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Cha has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Kristen Dawson
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Brunswick Family Health Center

    3574 Center Road, 
    Brunswick, OH 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Dawson is a General Surgeon in Brunswick, Ohio. Dr. Dawson has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Amy Jarvis
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Jarvis is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jarvis has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Brent Bogard
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Bogard is a General Surgeon in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Bogard has been practicing medicine for over 43 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 Colostomy.

    David Rosen
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    West Valley Medical Building

    20455 Lorain Road, 
    Fairview Park, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rosen is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fairview Park, Ohio. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Ramon Malaya
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Elyria Family Health Center

    303 Chestnut Commons Drive, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramon Malaya is a General Surgeon in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Malaya has been practicing medicine for over 37 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, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    William Leukhardt
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Leukhardt is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Leukhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

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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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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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