The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

Find the Top Short Bowel Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Albany, NY. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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12 providers found
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Capital Bariatrics

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mcdonald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Heckman 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Bariatric & Metabolic Care - Troy

    720 Hoosick Rd, Brunswick Plaza, 
    Troy, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Hykin is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Troy, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Hykin is rated as an Advanced 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, Malnutrition, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Hykin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Hykin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Albany Med Occupational And Physical Therapy 99 Delaware

    99 Delaware Ave, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Michalek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Michalek is rated as a Distinguished 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 Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Obesity.

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

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Albany Med Occupational And Physical Therapy

    99 Delaware Ave, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Genua is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Genua 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 Bowel Incontinence, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejinder Singh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Singh 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, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

    Capital Bariatrics

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Clarke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Clarke 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Clarke is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Clarke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    99 Delaware Ave Ste A, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Zaman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Albany Medical College

    1019 New Loudon Rd, 
    Cohoes, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lindstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cohoes, New York. Dr. Lindstrom 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 Obesity, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Office

    1019 New Loudon Rd Ste 100, 
    Cohoes, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Wales is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cohoes, New York. Dr. Wales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome

    Office

    101 Jordan Rd Ste 100, 
    Troy, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wolff is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Troy, New York. Dr. Wolff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

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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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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