The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Columbus, GA

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The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Columbus, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Columbus, GA. Of these, 69 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Trey Keadle
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery

    Piedmont Heart Vascular Surgery Of Columbus

    705 17th St, Suite 200, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trey Keadle, M.D., FACS, is a board certified and fellowship trained vascular surgeon who specializes in and treats patients with artery or vein issues and cramping or pain with walking. He attended medical school at Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Keadle completed his residency at The Medical Center of Central Georgia in and his fellowship at Erlanger Hospital, University of Tennessee in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Keadle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Edmund M. Molnar
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Columbus

    920 18th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund 'Mac'Molnar, M.D., is a board certified surgeon. He received his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency and internship at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Molnar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Vagotomy.

    Gurkeerat Singh
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown - Critical Care

    710 Center Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    GK Singh, M.D., is a critical care specialist. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He earned his Doctorate from Manipal College of Medical Sciences in Pokhara, Nepal. GK was Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Baltimore, MD and then completed his Critical Care Fellowship at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Low Blood Pressure, Apoplexy, Splenic Infarction, and Gastrostomy.

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    Robert S. Crawford
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown - Critical Care

    710 Center Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Crawford is a Vascular Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

    710 Center St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Cunningham is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    William E. Taylor
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Columbus Surgical Specialists

    1900 10th Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and completed his residency at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in Rochester, MN. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and he holds a fellowship from the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.Dr. Taylor has been practicing medicine for more than 23 years and is currently a member of Columbus Surgical Specialists in Columbus, GA. His practice includes general surgery and a robust cross-section of colon- and rectal-related surgical services and care.In his spare time, Dr. Taylor enjoys spending time with his family and fly fishing.Dr. Taylor is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. His practice is conveniently located near the Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown campus and hospital complex. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Hakob G. Davtyan
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center At Columbus

    2300 Manchester Expressway, SteH-200, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian

    Hakob Davtyan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Davtyan has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Michael N. Steinbook
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

    1117 20th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Steinbook, M.D., has over 37 years of experience. He is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He completed his medical degree at the University of Louisville and completed his residency at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Hospital Center while he served in the U.S. Army from 1981-1989.Dr. Steinbook, a retired veteran, is from the Bronx, New York and was in private practice in Columbus for over 20 years prior to joining Piedmont Physicians. Dr. Steinbook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    Hughston Clinic Southeast PC

    2000 10th Ave Ste 270, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Floyd is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Floyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top area of expertise is Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Surgical Associates Of Columbus PC

    920 18th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hannay is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Hannay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Surgical Associates Of Columbus PC

    920 18th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Samotowka is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Samotowka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Columbus Surgical Specialists

    1900 10th Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seaborn Roddenbery is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Roddenbery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Roddenbery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Vascular Surgery

    River City Vascular Specialists

    1920 Warm Springs Rd, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Ayerdi is a Vascular Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Ayerdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ayerdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiology

    St. Francis Hospital

    2122 Manchester Expy, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Yeoman is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Yeoman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    St. Francis Center For Surgical Care

    2300 Manchester Expressway, SteC001, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Majors is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Majors has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    St. Francis Center For Digestive Disorde

    2300 Manchester Expressway, Ste201A, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Weatherstone is a Gastroenterologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Weatherstone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    David L. Flowers
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    710 Center St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Flowers, M.D., is a pediatric hospitalist with 20 years of professional experience. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Davidson College and an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy from Columbus State University. Dr. Flowers received his Medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, where he also completed his Pediatric Residency. He is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is on the Mercer University School of Medicine faculty.Dr. Flowers believes every child deserves the opportunity to be healthy and happy. That's why he is committed to provide skilled and compassionate care with old-fashioned bedside manner and personal attention. Dr. Flowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy.

    John R. Bucholtz
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Bucholtz earned his Doctor of Osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He then completed his family medicine residency at Martin Army Community Hospital in Ft. Benning, GA. In addition, he completed a 1-year faculty development fellowship in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC. He is certified in family practice and osteopathic medicine. Dr. Bucholtz is the Director of Medical Education and Program Director of the Piedmont Columbus Regional Family Residency Program and has over 35 years of clinical experience. Dr. Bucholtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.

    Vibhuti A. Ansar
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vibhuti A. Ansar earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, in Sint Maarten, Netherland Antilles. She then completed her family medicine residency at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in NIPDD I and II at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Ansar has over 12 years of clinical experience. She is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

    Marc Goldman
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Of Columbus

    1538 13th Ave, Ste B300, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldman MD, a native of Columbus, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, a fellow of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, and is an active member in the Southern Neurosurgical Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Georgia Neurosurgical Society. Dr Goldman has authored many published scientific research articles and serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, the Mercer University School of Medicine, the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor near Columbus, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctor near Columbus, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctors near Columbus, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctors near Columbus, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctor near Columbus, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor near Columbus, GA?

    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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctors near Columbus, GA?

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

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