The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors Near Me

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Experienced in Colostomy

Dr. Leslie M. Okorji

Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
Penn Medicine
Penn Hernia Program Cherry Hill
1865 Route 70 East, 
Cherry Hill, NJ 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Colostomy
Penn Medicine
Penn Hernia Program Cherry Hill
1865 Route 70 East, 
Cherry Hill, NJ 
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Overview

Leslie Okorji is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Okorji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Colostomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Okorji is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Colostomy.

Graduate Institution
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Residency
Carolinas Medical Center
Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NJ
Board Certifications
Surgery, 2022
Fellowships
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB Hospital)
Hospital Affiliations
Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AmeriHealth
  • EPO
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Penn Hernia Program Cherry Hill
1865 Route 70 East, Cherry Hill, NJ 8003.
Call: 215-829-8455
Other Locations
Penn Hernia Program Washington Square
800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Penn Gastrointestinal Surgery Cherry Hill
1865 Route 70 East, Cherry Hill, NJ 8003.
Call: 800-789-7366

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Okorji has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Femoral Hernia
Obesity
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Biliary Dyskinesia
Pheochromocytoma
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Gallbladder Disease
Umbilical Hernia

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


8 Total Publications

10-Year outcomes of marginal ulcer formation and impact of gastrojejunostomy technique in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
10-Year outcomes of marginal ulcer formation and impact of gastrojejunostomy technique in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Journal: Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
Published: July 23, 2024
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Distinguished in Colostomy
Dr. John Marks
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100 E Lancaster Ave, 
Wynnewood, PA 
 (16.4 miles away)
610-645-9093
Languages Spoken:
English
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John Marks is a General Surgeon in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

Michael Menack
Advanced in Colostomy
Dr. Michael Menack
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901 West Main Street, 
Freehold, NJ 
 (41.8 miles away)
732-308-4202
Languages Spoken:
English
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Michael J. Menack, MD, is a general/laparoscopic surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he has more than 30 years of experience specializing in minimally invasive procedures for conditions involving the abdomen, hernias, and soft tissues. He provides comprehensive, compassionate surgical care with a focus on faster recovery and reduced complications, and ensures all patients are educated about their condition and treatment.Dr. Menack obtained his bachelor’s degree from St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY, followed by his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. He then performed a surgical internship and residency at Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA, followed by a minimally invasive surgical techniques, laparoscopy, endoscopy and ultrasound fellowship at St. Vincent Hospital & Health Care Center, Indianapolis, IN. Prior to joining AMG, he served as a general/laparoscopic surgeon and general/vascular surgeon at various institutions, an assistant professor of surgery at Weill Medical College Cornell University, and presently serves as instructor of the American College of Surgeons Intraoperative Ultrasound Course.Dr. Menack has authored peer-reviewed publications, delivered national presentations, and is a member of the professional organizations American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, American Hernia Society, and Medical Society of New Jersey. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Menack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Advanced in Colostomy
Dr. Timothy Pilla
General Surgery
Advanced in Colostomy
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General Surgery

Inspira Medical Group General And Vascular Surgery Mullica Hill

856-508-3708 Ste 320, 
Mullica Hill, NJ 
 (17.5 miles away)
800-467-7472
Languages Spoken:
English
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Timothy Pilla is a General Surgeon in Mullica Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Pilla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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