The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors in The United States

David Mercer is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Mercer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Malnutrition, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

Simon Horslen, MBChB, FRCPCH, is a pediatric hepatologist and transplant physician and is certified in General Pediatrics and Gastroenterology by the Medical Royal Colleges in the United Kingdom. He is director of Pediatric Hepatology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Horslen earned his medical degree at the University of Bristol Medical School in England and is a fellow and founding member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK). He is a fellow of the American Society of Transplantation and of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease.Dr. Horslen has worked in the United States for the last 23 years, initially at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, and subsequently at Seattle Children’s in Seattle, WA as director of Hepatology and medical director of Solid Organ Transplantation. His clinical and research interests include pediatric liver disease, acute liver failure, and liver and intestine transplantation. He has over 150 publications in the areas of pediatric liver disease, intestinal failure, and transplantation and participates in several multicenter studies.Dr. Horslen lives in Edgeworth with his wife, Sarah. He has two adult children who continue to live in the Pacific Northwest. He is an avid soccer fan, likes to play golf when his busy schedule allows, and is a woodturner and particularly enjoys making bowls on his lathe.View the full list of Dr. Horslen’s publications on PubMed.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Horslen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Biliary Atresia, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Horslen is currently accepting new patients.

Donald Kirby is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Kirby is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kirby is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985.

Alan Langnas is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Langnas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

Wendy Grant is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Grant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal.

Dr. Michael Lee is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS), a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS) with the highest credentials in order to practice the highest level of bariatric surgery and revisional bariatric surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston before going on to complete his general surgery residency training at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Lee is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive metabolic and bariatric surgery from the renowned Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.Upon completion of his training, Dr. Lee was recruited as Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery and the Director of the Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas from 2012-2015 before entering private practice.Dr. Lee specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery including revisional surgery as well as a minimally invasive general surgery. He has presented at the national level and published in peer-reviewed journals on topics ranging from robotic-assisted bariatric surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques, and reducing risk in bariatric surgery. His professional society memberships include the (ACS) American College of Surgeons, (SAGES) Society of American GI and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the (ASMBS) American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. In his free time, Dr. Lee trains for long distance triathlons and hopes to inspire and motivate his patients promoting physical activity and ethical eating. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Paul Wales is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wales is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

Deborah Rubin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Resection, and Hepatectomy.

Dr Kishore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kishore is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Kishore is currently accepting new patients.

Nader Youssef is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Esophagitis.

Christopher Duggan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Duggan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

Bram Raphael is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raphael is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Atresia of Small Intestine, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Cholestasis.

Marc Levin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Levin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Radiation Enteritis, Crohn's Disease, Cantu Syndrome, and Small Bowel Resection.

Tom Jaksic is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jaksic is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

Jon Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

Ricardo Caicedo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Caicedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Caicedo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Caicedo is currently accepting new patients.

. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Matthew Fuglestad is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Fuglestad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

Amir Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Collagenous Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

Bariatric surgeon Dr. Andrew Kramer had laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery himself in 2004. This personal experience as a bariatric patient puts him in a unique position to relate to other weight-loss patients. And since incorporating bariatric surgery into his practice a few years before that, he has performed more than 1,300 bariatric surgeries at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tenn. Dr. Kramer also serves as the bariatric program medical director for the hospital’s Comprehensive Weight Management Center . He is recognized by MBSAQIP as a Verified Surgeon, was a founding member of the Virginia Bariatric Society and is a member of the Tennessee Bariatric Society. He received his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987 and completed his residency at Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Stratford, N.J. Board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery in General Surgery, a Fellow in the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Kramer is a physician at Surgical Associates of Kingsport . Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Kramer is board certified in  .