The 20 Best Gastrectomy Doctors near sauget, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Gastrectomy near sauget, IL. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 23 are Advanced.

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

    Christian Hospital Northeast

    11133 Dunn Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Yasin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Yasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Yasin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Uchenna Agbim is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Agbim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Agbim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Agbim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Palagiri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Palagiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Palagiri is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Palagiri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Culhane is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Culhane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Myocardial Contusion, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Culhane is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Culhane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group Department Of Surgery

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Eddy Hsueh is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hsueh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Mesenchymoma, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hsueh is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hsueh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Nissing is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nissing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nissing is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Touchette Regional Hospital

    5900 Bond Ave, 
    Centreville, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Saltzman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Centreville, Illinois. Dr. Saltzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Eagon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eagon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malabsorption, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Eagon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Fields is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Ismail is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ismail is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Greenspan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Greenspan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Greenspan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strasberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strasberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Hachem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hachem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hachem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Bhat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Presti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Presti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Biliary Dyskinesia, Crohn's Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Referral may be required

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kreikemeier is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kreikemeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osama Altayar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Altayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Enteritis, Celiac Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Altayar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University Clinical Associates

    1110 Highlands Plaza Dr E Ste 375, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Shuman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanket Srinivasa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Srinivasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Cysts, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Retina Institute LLC

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 12B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richa Bhardwaj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhardwaj is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrectomy?

    Gastrectomy is surgery to remove part or all of the stomach.

    • If only part of the stomach is removed, it is called partial gastrectomy
    • If the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy

    When should I see a Gastrectomy doctor near sauget, IL?

    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 Gastrectomy doctor near sauget, IL?

    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 Gastrectomy doctors near sauget, IL?

    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 Gastrectomy doctors near sauget, IL?

    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 Gastrectomy doctor near sauget, IL?

    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 Gastrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrectomy 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 Gastrectomy doctor near sauget, IL?

    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 Gastrectomy 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 Gastrectomy 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 Gastrectomy doctors near sauget, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrectomy 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 Gastrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrectomy 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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