The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near Cleveland, OH

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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54 providers found
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sommovilla is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sommovilla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Florian Rieder is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rieder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Petro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Petro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy. Dr. Petro is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2017.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimitt Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Lopez is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Esophageal Atresia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Radiology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Radiology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Ream is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Ream is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lump in the Abdomen, Prostatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Ream is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2013.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Radiology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Radiology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Baker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Visceromegaly, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1983.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Romero is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Kareem Abu is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Abu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1998.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haniee Chung is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chung is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2019.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Krpata is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Krpata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Krpata is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajita Prabhu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prabhu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2008.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olga Lavryk is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lavryk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Lavryk is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2024.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bret Lashner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Lashner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lashner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kirby is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Kirby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kirby is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-paul Achkar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Achkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Achkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Joyce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Times is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Times is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Kreiner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kreiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Como is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Como is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Splenectomy, and Fasciotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Cleveland, OH?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Resection 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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