The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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67 providers found
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Schirmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schirmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions

    2790 Godwin Blvd., Suite 375, 
    Suffolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Adams is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Adams is rated as a Distinguished 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, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Physician Services Inc

    850 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 1300, 
    Hampton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunoor Jain-Spangler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Jain-Spangler 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 Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Jain-Spangler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Physicians Charlottesville

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 3200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Dowdell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Dowdell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Dowdell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Hurt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hurt is rated as a Distinguished 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, Malnutrition, Long Haul COVID, Gastrostomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Hurt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave, Suite 102, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Majdic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Majdic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 92 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Sinusitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Majdic is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Majdic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    1080 First Colonial Road, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Jenkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loudoun Internal Medicine Associates

    24430 Stone Springs Blvd, 100, 
    Dulles, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dulles, Virginia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 150 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Court, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kovler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kovler is rated as an Advanced 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, Appendicitis, Necrosis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kovler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2023. Dr. Kovler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Medical And Surgical Associates

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr, 5th, Floor, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Mitchell is a Physician Assistant and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Mitchell, PA is rated as an Advanced 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Mitchell, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant - 2027. Mitchell, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Newport News

    101 Philip Roth Street, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hanna practices practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Hanna 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, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Obesity, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Osteopathic Association-Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology - Gastroenterology. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    9460 Amberdale Drive, Suite D, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejwant Datta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Datta is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Datta is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)) and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Datta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oyster Point Family Practice Inc

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 700, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Robeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Robeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Robeson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Associates

    1222 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Babbott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Babbott is rated as an Advanced 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Babbott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Salonen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Salonen is rated as an Advanced 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 Malnutrition, Fibromyalgia, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Salonen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Digestive Health Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Copland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Copland is rated as an Advanced 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, Diarrhea, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Copland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions

    6333 Center Dr Ste 16, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Kratovil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kratovil is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Food Allergy. Dr. Kratovil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Hallowell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Hallowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Hallowell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Bonnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bonnes is rated as an Advanced 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Reactive Arthritis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Bonnes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

    40 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Petersburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chelsea Hutchinson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Petersburg, Virginia. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Advanced 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hutchinson is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)) and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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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