The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors Near Me

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Dr. Nimalan Jeganathan

General Surgery
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 
Offers Telehealth
Advanced in Colostomy
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 
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Overview

Nimalan Jeganathan is a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jeganathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medical Mutual
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Locations

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Call: 717-531-8887

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

24 Total Publications

The Microbiome and the Etiology of Diverticulitis.
The Microbiome and the Etiology of Diverticulitis.
Journal: The Surgical clinics of North America
Published: October 12, 2025
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Dr. Jeffrey Scow
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Dr. Jeffrey Scow
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The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 
 (0.1 miles away)
717-531-8887
Languages Spoken:
English
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Offers Telehealth

Jeffrey Scow is a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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Dr. Joseph F. Voystock
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Advanced in Colostomy
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Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

LG Health Physicians Surgical Group

2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 200, 
Lancaster, PA 
 (21.7 miles away)
717-544-3626
Languages Spoken:
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Joseph Voystock is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Voystock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Voystock is currently accepting new patients.

Advanced in Colostomy
Dr. Joseph P. Cardinale
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UPMC Gastroenterology Associates Of Central PA

2035 Technology Parkway, Suite 200, 
Mechanicsburg, PA 
 (18.5 miles away)
717-988-8567
Languages Spoken:
English
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Joseph Cardinale is a General Surgeon in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cardinale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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