The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near flowood, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Colostomy near flowood, MS. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Colostomy

    Dr. Lee M. Nicols
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy

    Dr. Lee M. Nicols
    General Surgery
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    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    601-944-1781
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lee Nicols is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Nicols is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Necrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nicols is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. James R. Rooks
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. James R. Rooks
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    601-944-1781
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Rooks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Rooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Rooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Steven J. Patterson
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Steven J. Patterson
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    601-982-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Patterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Jonathan R. Adkins
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Jonathan R. Adkins
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    601-982-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Adkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Adkins 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, Cellulitis, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Richard L. Yelverton
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Richard L. Yelverton
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    601-982-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Yelverton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Yelverton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Yelverton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Reginald W. Martin
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Reginald W. Martin
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Martin Surgical Associates

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 211, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    601-200-4350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Reginald Martin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Martin 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. David S. Miller
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. David S. Miller
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ruth K. Fredericks M.D.

    971 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    601-366-6606
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. David R. Carroll
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. David R. Carroll
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    601-200-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Carroll is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Brian S. Hamilton
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Brian S. Hamilton
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St Ste 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    601-944-1781
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hamilton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Nathan D. Maples
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Nathan D. Maples
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Greater Jackson Physician Group

    501 Marshall St Ste 501, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Maples is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Maples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maples is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Thomas M. Jones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Thomas M. Jones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St, Suite 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.2 miles away)
    601-944-1781
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Jones 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 Necrosis, Hernia, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Erin R. Cummins
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Erin R. Cummins
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erin Cummins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cummins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Obesity, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Cummins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy

    Dr. Edward E. Copeland
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy

    Dr. Edward E. Copeland
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Copeland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Copeland 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 Breast Lump, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Copeland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Hal G. Fiser
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Hal G. Fiser
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    1225 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-944-1781
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hal Fiser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fiser 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 Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Fiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Alexander J. Haick
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Alexander J. Haick
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexander Haick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Haick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Haick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Jason G. Murphy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Jason G. Murphy
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Murphy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Anthony B. Petro
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Anthony B. Petro
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Petro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Petro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Logan D. Fair
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy

    Dr. Logan D. Fair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Surgical Clinic Associates, P.A.

    501 Marshall St, Suite 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    601-948-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Logan Fair is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Colostomy. Dr. Fair 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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 do I find the best Colostomy doctor near flowood, MS?

    You can find a Colostomy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Colostomy doctors near flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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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