The 20 Best Secondary Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Waxahachie, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Secondary Peritonitis near Waxahachie, TX. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Colon And Rectal - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Olson, MD, FACS, is an experienced board-certified and fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon who specializes in rectal and colon cancer and pelvic floor disorders. He performs advanced minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgeries and uses enhanced recovery pathways to optimize outcomes. He has a particular interest in treating the full spectrum of colon, rectal and anal disorders such as rectal and colon cancer, diverticulitis, constipation, pelvic floor disorders and inflammatory bowel disease. He also has experience with complex abdominal wall reconstruction and anorectal conditions such as hemorrhoids and anal fistula. Dr. Olson is nationally recognized for his work in advanced minimally invasive surgery and has published papers, book chapters and presented videos at national conferences on this topic. He has previously developed a pelvic floor disorder program and served as its first director, developing great experience with rectal prolapse, constipation and bowel control problems. He has been consistently voted by his peers to be a D Magazine Best Doctor. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Olson is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Texas Surgical Specialists - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Muraliraj is a fellowship-trained and board-certified colon and rectal surgeon who specializes in all areas of colon and rectal surgery, including robotic surgery for cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis as well as anal disease, including hemorrhoids and fistula disease. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, spending time with family, trying new restaurants and going to the movies. Read Dr. Muraliraj's article, ""The diverticulitis diet: Best foods to eat during a flare-up.""". Dr. Muraliraj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muraliraj is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Nephrology | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Nephrology | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahboob Khan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Waxahachie, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Khan is board certified in Nephrology- American Board Of Internal Med/Nephrology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Nephrology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Bariatric Surgery - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Watson P. Roye Jr., MD, FACS performs minimally invasive advanced laparoscopic procedures. His expertise involves bariatric surgery, foregut procedures, hernia repairs, colon resections, and endoscopy. He also offers robotic assisted minimally invasive operations. Weight loss surgery comprises approximately 50% of the practice. A comprehensive weight management program is available. Dr. Roye is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Roye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Roye is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    HomeHeal, PA

    559 E Ovilla Rd, 
    Ovilla, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Fischer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ovilla, Texas. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Fischer is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Secondary Peritonitis?

    The peritoneum is the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. Peritonitis is present when this tissue becomes inflamed or infected. Secondary peritonitis is when another condition is the cause.

    When should I see a Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Waxahachie, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Waxahachie, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Waxahachie, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Waxahachie, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Waxahachie, 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor near Waxahachie, 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctors near Waxahachie, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Secondary Peritonitis 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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