The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near mesquite, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Colostomy near mesquite, TX. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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

    Bassam J Zakhour MD PA

    929 N Galloway Ave Ste 210, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassam Zakhour is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Zakhour 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 Cellulitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Zakhour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jacob Christopher Caruso

    1801 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Pogacnik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pogacnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Pogacnik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Colon And Rectal Specialists-Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 140, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Rodriguez-Ruesga is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Dallas

    3409 Worth St, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Lichliter is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lichliter 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lichliter is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Lichliter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Petrey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Petrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Petrey is board certified in Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Petrey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Advanced Surgery - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 965, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Leeds is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Leeds 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 Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Leeds is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Leeds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Colorectal Surgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 204, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sitaram Chilakamarry is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chilakamarry 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Chilakamarry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste A321, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Macaluso is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Macaluso 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 Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Macaluso is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste A321, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesus Flores is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Flores 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste A321, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Gregorcyk is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gregorcyk 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 Rectal Prolapse, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gregorcyk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Texas Colon & Rectal Associates PA

    3409 Worth St Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Jacobson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jacobson 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3409 Worth St, Suite 500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paitoon Tulanon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tulanon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Colon And Rectal Surgical Consultants Of North Texas - Dallas

    9101 N Central Expy Ste 300C, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Boostrom is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Boostrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boostrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rockwall Surgical Specialist

    6705 Heritage Pkwy, Ste 104, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Harris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Harris 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harris is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vantxhcs

    4500 S Lancaster Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergio Huerta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Huerta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

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

    Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists-Dallas Woodhill Medical Park

    8315 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Whitney is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whitney 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 Rectal Prolapse, Ulcerative Colitis, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Whitney is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, - American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Whitney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    1441 N Beckley Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Almahmoud is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Almahmoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.

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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Lai Xue is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Xue 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 Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Xue is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ikenna Emelogu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Emelogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, University Of Texas Southwestern University, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Balch is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Balch 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Balch 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 mesquite, TX?

    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 mesquite, TX?

    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 mesquite, TX?

    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 mesquite, TX?

    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 mesquite, TX?

    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 mesquite, TX?

    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 mesquite, TX?

    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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