The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near Dallas, TX

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Dallas, TX. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Bola Aladegbami
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Advanced Surgery - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 965, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr.  Aladegbami is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He is a surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive surgery with a special interest in abdominal core health and abdominal wall reconstruction. He is skilled in performing a range of simple to complex, primary and recurrent hernia surgeries or repairs. This includes inguinal, ventral, incisional, Morgagni, Bochladek, and component separations, in addition to performing gastrointestinal surgery.  He has trained with the nation’s foremost surgeons in the abdominal wall reconstruction and gastrointestinal surgery field. Therefore, he is able to offer multiple options and approaches for your surgery. His work is published across multiple peer reviewed journals and books. Outside of the hospital, Dr. Aladegbami is an avid Chelsea soccer fan. He loves traveling to learn about new cultures and cuisine. What are inguinal hernias? Dr. Aladegbami explains it all in this video . Curious as to what the Component Separation technique is and when it might be used? Dr. Aladegbami has the answers to those questions in this video . Dr. Aladegbami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Achalasia, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Fleming is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Robert M. Hagood
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hagood is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hagood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Scott A. Celinski
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 140, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Celinski is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Celinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Brandon C. Rabeler
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Rabeler is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rabeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Edward E. Taylor
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Edward Taylor is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Geoffrey A. Funk
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Geoffrey Funk is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Funk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Michael L. Foreman
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Foreman is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Foreman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Warren Lichliter
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lichliter is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas office location. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Lichliter has been nominated for the fifteenth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Lichliter has been named one of D Magazine’s Best Docs at least 15 times earning him a place on D Magazine’s Hall of Fame list. Dr. Lichliter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Pendola is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas and Garland office locations. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Pendola has been nominated for the seventh consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Pendola has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2023 by Texas Monthly. Dr. Pendola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Edward Franko
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Franko is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. Dr. Franko sees patients at the North Texas Colon & Rectal Dallas and Garland office locations. He is accepting new patients. Dr. Franko has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Dr. Franko was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2025. Dr. Franko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 160, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga attended medical school at Universidad De Nuevo Leon in 1991. He then completed residencies in Preliminary Surgery at the Mayo Graduate School Of Medicine-Rochester in 1993 and in General Surgery from Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State in 1998. In 1999, he completed a fellowship in colon/rectal surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is certified in colon and rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga and his wife, Julie, have three children. His hobbies include singing, playing guitar, traveling, kayaking, running and collecting coins. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Suzie Lee
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 950, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Suzie Lee is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. She is a multi-organ transplant surgeon, performing liver, kidney and pancreas transplants. Her professional interests include biliary disease and complex gastrointestinal issues of the pancreas and liver. As an accomplished hepatopancreatic biliary surgeon, she provides patients with innovative treatment and surgical options for liver, pancreas and bile duct cancer. After earning her medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, she completed her residency in general surgery at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. She went on to complete a fellowship in abdominal transplant surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Before pursuing medicine, Dr. Lee served in the Peace Corps in Mali, West Africa and worked as a book publicist in New York. Dr. Lee is active in the International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. When she is not operating, Dr. Lee enjoys exploring Texas and experiencing new adventures with her husband and children. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Visceromegaly, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Marc A. Ward
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Advanced Surgery - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 965, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ward is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He has traveled the world to train with pioneer surgeons who have pushed the frontiers of minimally invasive surgery such as Lee Swanstrom and Brice Gayet. His philosophy of care is to get patients back to a quality of life that is better than when he first met them. For surgical patients, minimally invasive techniques are usually the best at doing just that. By developing this unique skillset, Dr. Ward is able to offer a wide array of treatments for benign and malignant conditions of the esophagus, stomach, and other areas of the abdomen. Aside from the surgical aspect of his practice, he is active in conducting research. Dr. Ward believes there is always room to improve on the status quo and therefore uses research to improve patient care on a larger scale. By using evidence based practices and advanced surgical technology, he offers patients safe and innovative surgeries for achieving quality outcomes. In his spare time, he enjoys being outdoors with his family, cooking and cheering for his college sports teams. Dr. Ward was nominated for D Magazine's Best Docs in 2022, 2023, 2024. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery

    MedHealth

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 268, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Mejia is a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mejia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Oncology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Oncology

    UT Southwestern - Surgical Oncology Clinic

    2201 Inwood Rd, 5th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Zeh Iii is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Zeh Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern Cancer Care- Genitourinary Cancer Clinic

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 9th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricio Polanco is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Samir Pandya is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Pectus Excavatum, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MedHealth DBA Methodist Transplant Specialists

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 268, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Vichin Puri is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Acute Pancreatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    MedHealth

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 268, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Dickerman is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dickerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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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