The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Indianapolis, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Indianapolis, IN. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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51 providers found
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Vanderpool is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Vanderpool 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, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, and Malnutrition.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fikir Mesfin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mesfin 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 Necrosis, Gastroschisis, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Office

    550 University Blvd Rm 4258, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Mangus is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mangus is rated as an Advanced 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 Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

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

    IU Health Physicians Plastic Surgery

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Fridell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Fridell 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 Hernia, Gastroparesis, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Pancreas Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Fischer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Indiana University Medical Center

    545 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosalie Carr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
    705 Riley Hospital Dri, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Sparks is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Experienced 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 Celiac Disease, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    550 University Blvd Rm 4601, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandrashekhar Kubal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kubal is rated as an Experienced 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 Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    IU Health Physicians Plastic Surgery

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael House is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. House is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Office

    550 University Blvd Rm 3005, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    702 Rotary Cir Ste 225, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Li is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanika Puri is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Puri 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 Encopresis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Malnutrition, and Gastroschisis.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barrett Cromeens is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Cromeens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Ladd is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ladd is rated as an Experienced 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamaila Waseem is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Waseem 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 Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugenia Molleston is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Molleston is rated as an Experienced 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 Biliary Atresia, Bile Duct Cysts, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Wilson Disease.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Mcferron is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mcferron is rated as an Experienced 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Encopresis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paroma Bose is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Bose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Encopresis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Hawa is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Hawa 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 Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Hirschsprung Disease.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Bozic is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Bozic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Encopresis, Pancreas Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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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