The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors near Miami, FL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Appendectomy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Miami, FL. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Nicholas Namias
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ryder Trauma Center Jackson Memorial

    1800 NW 10th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Namias is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Namias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerd Pust is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Femoral Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Byers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Byers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Neufeld is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Neufeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Lieberman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Ruiz is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Experienced in Appendectomy

    Ryder Trauma Center Jackson Memorial

    1800 NW 10th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Meizoso is a Psychiatrist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Meizoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gastrointestinal Perforation, Low Blood Pressure, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1601 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Thorson is a Pediatric Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Thorson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1601 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Hogan is a Pediatric Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Fibroadenoma, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Miami

    1475 Nw 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alessia Cioci is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Cioci has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    University Of Miami

    1801 Nw 9th Ave, Hepatology, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Armando Munoz-Abraham is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Munoz-Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Granuloma, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Munoz-Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    3683 S Miami Ave Ste 500, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neel Patel is a Surgical Oncologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Bone Tumor, Low Blood Pressure, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Osteotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Physician Practices Of Msmc LLC

    4302 Alton Rd, Suite 720, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Unger is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Unger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Unger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathy Burnweit is a Pediatric Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Burnweit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
    3200 Sw 60th Ct, Suite 201, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Leopoldo Malvezzi is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Malvezzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Malvezzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    11760 SW 40th St Ste 301, 
    Miami, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mckenney is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mckenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Concussion, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Splenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Mckenney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    11760 SW 40th St Ste 722, 
    Miami, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaikh Hai is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Experienced in Appendectomy

    Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians LLC

    8950 N Kendall Dr, Suite 601w, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Senkowski is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Senkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Senkowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    South Florida Critical Care Services LLC

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Trujillo is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Trujillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Low Blood Pressure, Arterial Embolism, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy. Dr. Trujillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson North Medical Center

    160 NW 170th St, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovannie Isaac is an Internal Medicine provider in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Isaac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Appendectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy 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 an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy doctors near Miami, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy 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 an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy 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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