The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 84 are Experienced and 19 are Advanced.

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103 providers found
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    1300 Wolf Street

    1300 Wolf Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Phillips is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Phillips is board certified in Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Isenberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Isenberg 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Isenberg is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Isenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Oncology
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Oncology

    Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Yeo is an Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yeo 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Yeo is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Yeo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Miller is board certified in Surgery, General, and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nader Hanna is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hanna 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 Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hanna is board certified in Surgery and General. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Penn Colon And Rectal Surgery Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Bleier is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bleier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Bleier is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2009 and Surgery, 2007. Dr. Bleier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Penn Colon And Rectal Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Najjia Mahmoud is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahmoud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mahmoud is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2002. Dr. Mahmoud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Hernia Program Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Braslow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Braslow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Braslow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Cooper University Hospital Trauma Center

    One Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala, Spanish

    Tanya Egodage is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Egodage 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Egodage is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2016 and American Board Of Surgery,Surgical Critical Care , 2016.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery | Anesthesiology

    Cooper University Hospital Trauma Center

    One Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Nadine Barth is a General Surgeon and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Barth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Barth is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2011 and American Board Of Surgery,Surgical Critical Care , 2011.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Cooper University Hospital Trauma Center

    One Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Sensenig is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Sensenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sensenig is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2012 and American Board Of Surgery,Surgical Critical Care , 2012.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Cooper University Hospital Trauma Center

    One Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Porter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 1992 and American Board Of Surgery,Surgical Critical Care , 1992.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Tannouri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tannouri 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Tannouri is board certified in Surgery and General. Dr. Tannouri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Palazzo is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    800 Walnut St Fl 20, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Saur is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Tenesmus, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Jefferson Colon And Rectal Surgery-Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut St # 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Morgan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care And Emergency Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor & 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Shiroff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shiroff 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 Costochondritis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shiroff is board certified in Surgical Critical Care, 2008 and Surgery, 2007. Dr. Shiroff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care And Emergency Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor & 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Sharoky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharoky 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 Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Sharoky is board certified in Surgical Critical Care, 2021 and Surgery, 2021. Dr. Sharoky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care And Emergency Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor & 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Low Blood Pressure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kim is board certified in Surgical Critical Care, 2005 and Surgery, 2004. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care And Emergency Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor & 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Bass is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bass 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy. Dr. Bass is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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