The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Sarasota, FL

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The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Sarasota, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Sarasota, FL. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vascular And Surgery Assoc

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 504, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Cordova is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Cordova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    1435 S Osprey Ave, Suite 201, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Kulman is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kulman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St, Suite 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Nora is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Nora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nora is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Halbreich is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Halbreich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1921 Waldemere St, Suite 504, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Rhoden is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Rhoden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rhoden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedro Briceno is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Briceno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Briceno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Damit is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Damit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Fitzgerald is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St, Suite 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Novak is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    1950 Arlington St, Suite 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fogleman is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Fogleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

    943 S Beneva Rd, Suite 204, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mets is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Mets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mets is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Ob/Gyn

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 101, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Napoliello is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Napoliello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    West Florida Physician Network LLC

    5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 320, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Finley is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Finley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Finley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    West Florida Physician Network LLC

    5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 110, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kareem Eid is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Eid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Cholecystitis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Eid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

    3333 Cattlemen Rd, Suite 206, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Stevens is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Manatee Specialty Physician Alliance LLC

    8430 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 290, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dexter is a General Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Dexter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Dexter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Florida Lakes Surgical PLLC

    9114 Town Center Pkwy Ste 108, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lackey is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Lackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lackey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    West Florida Trauma Network, LLC

    2010 59th St W, Suite 2200, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients

    Mazvita Simoyi is a General Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Simoyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Colostomy. Dr. Simoyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    315 75th St W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Pennebacker is a General Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Pennebacker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Colostomy?

    Colostomy is a surgical procedure that brings one end of the large intestine out through an opening (stoma) made in the abdominal wall. Stools moving through the intestine drain through the stoma into a bag attached to the skin of the abdomen.

    When should I see a Colostomy doctor near Sarasota, 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 a Colostomy doctor near Sarasota, 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 Colostomy doctors near Sarasota, 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 Colostomy doctors near Sarasota, 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 a Colostomy doctor near Sarasota, 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 Colostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colostomy 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 Colostomy doctor near Sarasota, 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 Colostomy 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 Colostomy 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 Colostomy doctors near Sarasota, FL?

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

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