The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Rome, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Rome, GA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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88 providers found
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Galloway is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Galloway is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Galloway is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1988.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Center For Weight Management

    725 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richard is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Richard 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Protein Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Richard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1999. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahnavi Srinivasan is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Ileostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2008.

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    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    Comprehensive Bariatric Services

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 410, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fritz Jean is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Jean is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Harbin Clinic LLC

    501 Redmond Rd Nw, 
    Rome, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Scott is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Weight Management And Bariatric Surgery Augusta

    818 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jorge, a Metabolic Surgeon and Obesity Specialist, is deeply committed to patient care. His interests include medical and surgical treatment for overweight and obesity conditions, with a strong focus on helping patients maintain their health and weight results over the long term. He is BoardCertified in General Surgery and Obesity Medicine through the American College of Surgeons and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Jorge began his medical career as an active-duty Navy Corpsman, serving 6 years and one tour in Iraq 2003 before becoming a civilian paramedic. He remains involved in research, focusing on improving long-term outcomes with weight management and telemedicine applications. Dr. Jorge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jorge is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jorge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Sullivan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2012.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology

    Atlanta Bariatrics

    6920 McGinnis Ferry Road, Ste340, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hart is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Hart 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hart is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1998.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Athens

    1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bour earned his medical degree at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He then attended The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center where he completed a residency in General Surgery. Dr. Bour is board certified in Surgery, is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and has over 23 years of experience.Dr. Bour specializes in General and Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic) Surgery.His special interests include Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal and Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, and surgical diseases of the intestinal tract.In his spare time, Dr. Bour enjoys home improvement projects, woodworking, and spending time with his wife Katie, their family and their two dogs Bailey and Joey. Dr. Bour 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bour is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kulkarni 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Emory At Eagles Landing

    1050 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Hood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Hood 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hood is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Johns Creek Surgery, P.C.

    6920 McGinnis Ferry Road, Ste340, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Johnson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2005.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants, P.C.

    4395 Johns Creek Parkway, Ste130, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Salzberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Salzberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Salzberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Plus

    315 Fluker Street, 
    Thomson, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sheppard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomson, Georgia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Fl 4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Shaffer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced 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 Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    St. Francis Center For Surgical Care

    2300 Manchester Expressway, SteC001, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Majors is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Majors 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Majors is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Medical Office Building At Scottish Rite Hospital-General And Thoracic Surgery

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 570, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Sobrino is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sobrino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Infantile Pneumothorax, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Surgical Associates Of Columbus PC

    920 18th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Samotowka is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Samotowka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Surgical And Bariatric Care

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Whipple is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Whipple 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 Obesity, Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Surgical And Bariatric Care

    4700 Waters Ave Bldg 400, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kelly is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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 near Rome, GA?

    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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