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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Arlington Heights, IL. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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      Marin N. Marinov
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian

      Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Scott Pinchot
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      David Mahon
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David E. Mahon, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of conditions. With more than three decades of experience, he performs procedures using evidence-based techniques and supports patients through every stage of surgical treatment and recovery. Dr. Mahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy.

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      Eugene Tarasov
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

      129 W Rand Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Tarasov is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Tarasov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Kristin Vercillo
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristin Vercillo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Vercillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Thomas Pae
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean

      Thomas H. Pae, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of conditions. With over two decades of experience, he performs procedures using evidence-based techniques and collaborates closely with care teams to support recovery and long-term outcomes. Dr. Pae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Kunal Kochar
      Advanced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      John J. Park
      Advanced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Offers Telehealth

      John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Sean Barnett
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sean Barnett, MD, a general and trauma surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for patients with conditions of the abdomen, including gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis and bowel disorders. He also performs dialysis access surgery. Dr. Barnett values collaboration and ensures patients are informed and comfortable when making decisions about their treatment. His approach combines surgical expertise, clear communication and compassion to guide patients through every step of care. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Daniel Conway
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Conway, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, has more than 30 years of experience treating a wide range of surgical conditions involving the gastrointestinal tract, soft tissues and endocrine organs. He combines technical expertise with a personalized approach, taking time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly. Dr. Conway is especially interested in robotic and laparoscopic techniques that enhance patient comfort, recovery and outcomes. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Slawomir J. Marecik
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Robert I. Weisman
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Colorectal Surgery

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 280, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Weisman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      James D. Frydman
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      2701 Patriot Blvd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Frydman is a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Frydman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Casini is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Casini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Casini is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      214 Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Kapil is a Gastroenterologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kapil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Colostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kapil is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

      2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

      1775 Dempster St, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajit Pai is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

      1775 Dempster St, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Unuvar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Unuvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top area of expertise is Colostomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery

      LM Prasad M.D SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy Ste 107, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jean Tremblay is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Tremblay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colostomy and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      701 Winthrop Ave, 
      Glendale Heights, IL 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Singh is a General Surgeon in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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 Arlington Heights, IL?

      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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