The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near woodcliff lake, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Colostomy near woodcliff lake, NJ. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Colon & Rectal Surgery Of North Jersey

    140 Chestnut Street, Suite 301, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Kwon is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Fisher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fisher 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 Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in Clinical Informatics and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Garnet Health Medical Center

    577 Chestnut Ridge Rd Ste 6, 
    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Manchu, Mandar

    Cherry Song is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral required

    Edwin Teehan MD

    510 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 205, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Teehan is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Teehan 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 Cellulitis, Necrosis, Varicose Veins, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Teehan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Teehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Damani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    One Surgical Specialists

    2 Sears Drive, Suite 202, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Pereira is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Pereira is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    One Surgical Specialists

    2 Sears Drive, Suite 202, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Mazpule is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Mazpule is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mazpule is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mazpule is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon And Rectal Specialists PA

    255 W Spring Valley Ave Ste 103, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Gallina is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Gallina 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 Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gallina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Lee-Kong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lee-Kong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lee-Kong is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee-Kong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Trauma Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 501, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kaye is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kaye 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kaye is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Johns Riverside Hospital Dobbs Ferry

    128 Ashford Avenue, 
    Dobbs Ferry, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Vazzana is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Dr. Vazzana 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vazzana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Referral may be required

    Heritage Surgical Group

    741 Teaneck Road, Suite B, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stavros Christoudias is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Christoudias 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 Cellulitis, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Christoudias is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Christoudias is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahir Gachabayov is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Gachabayov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Valley Medical Group - Digestive Health

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 525S, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Nizin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Nizin 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nizin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Medical Group-Center For Weight Loss And Bariatric Surgery

    80 E Route 4 Ste 490, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Dhorajia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Dhorajia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Dhorajia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Crosfield Ave Ste 105, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Fleischer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Fleischer 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Diastasis Recti, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Summit Health

    17-17 Route 208, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Cooper is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Cooper is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours Charity Health System Medical Group, P.C.

    257 Lafayette Ave, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paryush Lakhtaria is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Lakhtaria 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Peter Kaye MD

    255 West Spring Valley Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Kaye is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Kaye 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaye is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Nyack Hospital

    160 N Midland Ave, 
    Nyack, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Simon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nyack, New York. Dr. Simon 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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 woodcliff lake, NJ?

    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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