The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near griffith, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Colostomy near griffith, IN. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Physician Network Family Wellness Center

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Macedonian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jovenel Cherenfant is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cherenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cherenfant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lake Surgical Associates LLC

    10110 Donald S Powers Dr Ste 202, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teoman Demir is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Demir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Henrique Scott M.D. P.C.

    801 W Glen Park Ave, 
    Griffith, IN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henrique Scott is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Griffith, Indiana. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Colostomy. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Premiere Surgical Specialists PC

    9050 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German

    Mhd Shabeeb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Shabeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Lymphadenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Acl/Family Wellness Center

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dougal D'souza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Physician Network Family Wellness Center

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Khan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Romberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Romberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Romberg is board certified in Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Romberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Family Medicine Consultants Corp.

    650 Grant St Ste 5, 
    Gary, IN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Reuben Rutland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Rutland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gangrene, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rutland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Health Dyer

    24 Joliet St, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Pellar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Pellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Hospital Southlake

    8701 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Patterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Centro Medico Ruiz-Montero PC

    4320 Fir St Unit 410, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Dempsey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Dempsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northern Indiana Orthopaedics PC

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Stanish is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Stanish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northern Indiana Orthopaedics PC

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Dang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1400 S Lake Park Ave, Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Richard Browne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Browne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Deshmukh is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Gangrene, Colostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Deshmukh is board certified in Surgery Vascular Surgery. Dr. Deshmukh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Xavier Surgical Care LLC

    3700 W 203rd St Ste 202, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi

    Anil Lamba is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Lamba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Occu-Med PC

    2230 Indianapolis Blvd, 
    Whiting, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Vijay Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Protein Deficiency, Varicose Veins, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Harvey Office

    71 W 156th St Ste 309, 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Johnson-Ii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Johnson-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Xavier Surgical Care LLC

    3700 W 203rd St Ste 202, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Martens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Martens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 griffith, IN?

    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 griffith, IN?

    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 griffith, IN?

    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 griffith, IN?

    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 griffith, IN?

    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 griffith, IN?

    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 griffith, IN?

    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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