The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Gastroenterology Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Clarivet Torres is a Gastroenterologist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Torres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sukanya Subramanian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Subramanian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Malabsorption, and Ileostomy. Dr. Subramanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolina Rumbo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rumbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Hypoplasia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Greene is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Greene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Washington

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Sandler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sandler is rated as an Experienced 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 Appendicitis, Necrosis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Sandler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 1996, Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 1998, and American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery, 1998. Dr. Sandler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Gosztyla is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gosztyla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Surgical Specialty Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 4400, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Levitt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levitt is rated as an Experienced 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 Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Levitt is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2010, Cardiothoracic Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2010, and Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2012. Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Washington

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Badillo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Badillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Colostomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Badillo is board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2009, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, Pediatric, 2013, Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2009, and American Board Of Surgery, 2013. Dr. Badillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Hanley is a Physician Assistant and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Hanley, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Hanley, PA is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2022.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gw Weight Loss & Surgery-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khashayar Vaziri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    3800 Reservoir Road NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center: 2ND Floor

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Fishbein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fishbein is rated as an Experienced 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 Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fishbein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Bariatric And General Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 301 Ofc Bldgste, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivanesa Lameda is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lameda is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lameda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Lim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Childhood Volvulus. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Russel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Russel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome and Hernia. Dr. Russel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Apex Optical

    4200 Wisconsin Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suruchi Batra is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, and Colitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Short Bowel Syndrome?

    Short bowel syndrome is a problem that occurs when part of the small intestine is missing or has been removed during surgery. Nutrients are not properly absorbed into the body as a result.

    When should I see a Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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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