The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in Mesquite, TX

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The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors near Mesquite, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Mesquite, TX. Of these, 178 are Experienced and 34 are Advanced.

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    Richard S. Anderson
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Richard S Anderson grew up in Dallas and graduated from Texas A&M University. After attending medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, he completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Following his fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, he began his general and vascular surgery practice at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas in 1988 where he currently serves as Chief of Surgery. He has been routinely voted one the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by DMagazine since 2001.Dr. Anderson specializes in laparoscopic and abdominal surgery , including gallbladder, complex hernia, gastrointestinal, thyroid and parathyroid, and vascular surgery. Dr Anderson co-founded the Dallas Veintec Varicose Vein Clinic in 2000 (veintec.com), specializing in ambulatory, office-based, minimally invasive varicose and spider vein treatments and having performed the first saphenous vein ablation procedure in North Texas.Dr. Anderson is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomat of the American College of Phlebology and a member of the American Hernia Society, along with the Dallas Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association.Dr. Anderson has been married for 35 years and has 3 children and 2 beautiful granddaughters. He actively participates in his Church including medical mission trips to the Honduras. He enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and traveling. You can also visit Dr. Anderson at: www.veintec.com</a>.". Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Robert M. Hagood
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hagood is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hagood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Apex Surgical Care, P.A.

    929 N. Galloway Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Valdez is a General Surgeon in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    1011 N Galloway Ave, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Acharya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Family Medicine

    Code 3 Emergency Partners At Mesquite LLC

    1080 E Cartwright Rd Ste 100, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhu Potla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Potla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Tracheitis, and Avian Influenza.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Mesquite, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassam Zakhour is a General Surgeon in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Zakhour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Zakhour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Sunnyvale

    231 S Collins Rd, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Sardini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Sardini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Sunnyvale

    231 S Collins Rd, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramya Kedika is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Kedika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Sunnyvale

    231 S Collins Rd, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Munaimaa Rehmaan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Rehmaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    2540 N Galloway Ave, Suite 101, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michel Stephan is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Stephan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Hernia. Dr. Stephan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Family Medicine

    Edward Panousieris Dopa

    2696 N Galloway Ave Ste 102, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Panousieris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Panousieris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    James S. Kohn, MD, FACS

    9330 Poppy Drive, Suite 406, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kohn is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Geriatrics

    Revive Health

    10611 Garland Rd Ste 114, 
    Dallas,, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arifa Abid is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Dallas,, Texas. Dr. Abid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Jason T. Moss
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    American Radiology Associates, P.A.

    712 N. Washington Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Moss is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Moss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Charles A. Iliya
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dallas native Dr. Charles Iliya is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is dual board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care, with additional specialization in trauma and vascular surgery. Dr. Iliya graduated from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and completed his general surgery residency training at St. Paul Medical Center, also in Dallas. He went on to complete his vascular surgery fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Dr. Iliya has been on the medical staff of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas for more than 25 years. He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques, with vascular surgery as his area of special interest. In 2005, Dr. Iliya championed the National Vascular Access Improvement Initiative. He has been honored with the President's Recognition Award given out by the Presbyterian Healthcare System.Previously, Dr. Iliya served as a Clinical Instructor and Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical School. He also served as Chief of Medical Staff for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center White Rock in Dallas. He speaks fluent Spanish. Dr. Iliya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Mohammad A. Frotan
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mohammad Frotan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and he is board-certified in general surgery and critical care surgery. He holds two bachelor's degrees in biology and business administration from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where he graduated with honors. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Lubbock.Dr. Frotan completed his general surgery internship and residency and his burn surgery fellowship at the University of South Alabama in Mobile. While in Alabama, he served as the assistant professor of Surgery and medical director over the Burn Intensive Care Unit at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He returned to the Dallas area to complete additional fellowship training in trauma surgical critical care through The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center-Parkland Memorial Hospital.Dr. Frotan's extensive clinical and research training includes general surgery, trauma, burns and surgical critical care. He has lectured and presented on topics ranging from the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery and thoracic trauma to vascular exposure trauma and abdominal wall reconstruction. He is a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Society of Critical Care Medicine and American Burn Association. Dr. Frotan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Drew R. Farmer
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Physicians Group

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Suite 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Drew Farmer is board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care and fellowship-trained in trauma and critical care. He is skilled in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including endoscopy and laparoscopy, to care for patients with acute, life-threatening and potentially life-threatening surgical conditions. His areas of special focus include vascular trauma, surgical rib stabilization, intra-abdominal infections, and penetrating trauma to the neck, chest and abdomen. His work in intra-abdominal care has been published in the peer-reviewed medical journal Surgical Infections.Dr. Farmer earned his medical degree in 2014 while at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. He was named Chief Resident in the final year of his residency. Dr. Farmer completed his trauma and critical care fellowship at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He previously served as a general surgeon at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, also in Philadelphia, within the Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care & Emergency Surgery.Dr. Farmer is a member of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Brian M. Tibbs
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian Tibbs brings more than a decade of clinical and research experience to Texas Health Surgical Care. As a fellowship-trained trauma/critical care surgeon, he has extensive experience in the surgical management of patients with critical wounds, burns, traumatic injuries and other life-threatening conditions. With his added qualification in surgical critical care, Dr. Tibbs is also able to care for post-surgical patients in the ICU. He currently serves as the medical director of Trauma Services for Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Previously, he was the medical director of Burn and Trauma Research at Mercy Medical Research Institute in Springfield, Mo.Dr. Tibbs earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He remained in Kansas City to complete his residency training in general surgery before heading to Atlanta, Ga. While in Georgia, Dr. Tibbs pursued his fellowship-training in trauma and surgical critical care at Emory University School of Medicine. He uses advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques to perform complex hernia and abdominal wall repairs; intestinal bowel surgeries, laparoscopic appendectomies, cholecystectomies and gallbladder removal; tissue biopsies; and other acute care and emergent surgeries.In addition to his in-depth clinical work in trauma and surgical critical care, Dr. Tibbs is well-published on topics ranging from burn trauma and gunshot wounds to hemorrhagic shock and rare fungal infections in tornado victims. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Western Trauma Association. Dr. Tibbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Synovectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Christopher J. Cooper
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Cooper is board-certified in general surgery and in surgical critical care. After graduating from Duke University in Durham, N.C., with an undergraduate degree in biological anthropology and anatomy, Dr. Cooper earned his medical degree from East Carolina University-The Brody School of Medicine in Greenville. He then went on to complete his general surgery internship and residency training at the University of Missouri in Columbia before completing his trauma and surgical critical care fellowship at the University of California-Irvine.Dr. Cooper performs most types of general surgical procedures, including open and minimally invasive procedures for gallbladder removal, removal of the appendix, acute emergencies related to solid organ and hollow viscous intra-abdominal injuries, hernia repair and other health concerns. His areas of special focus and primary interest include trauma, burn, critical care and acute care surgery.He is published in such peer-reviewed journals as the Journal of Trauma, Military Medicine, and Prehospital and Disaster Medicine</em>. He has spoken throughout the country on topics ranging from trauma innovation and strategies for neglected trauma disease to training for endotracheal intubation and recognition and management of nerve agent causalities.Dr. Cooper is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also involved in the American Medical Association and the Texas Medical Association. When not caring for his patients, Dr. Cooper enjoys golfing, playing tennis and advancing his photography skills. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fasciotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    George T. Shires
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tom Shires is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and sits on their Board of Governors. He specializes in hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. He has followed in the footsteps of his surgeon father, who was a leading researcher and pioneer in the areas of trauma and burn care. Dr. Shires currently serves as the John P. Thompson Chair for Surgical Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and on the hospital's Board of Trustees. He also sits on numerous committees, including Texas Health Dallas' Medical Executive Committee and Surgical Services Committee.Dr. Shires graduated with honors from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., and completed his general surgery residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He was the Harvey Cushing Research Fellow at Cornell University Medical College New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Daniel Elkin Clinical Fellow at Emory.He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas and as Chairman of the GI and Endocrine Division at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. Dr. Shires is an avid lecturer, author, medical editor and medical reviewer. Dr. Shires' special interest in surgical education shows through in his role as the residency program director for surgery residents at Texas Health Dallas.Dr. Shires is an active member of such organizations as the North Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Surgical Infection Society and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Shires is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Insulinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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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