The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors in Nebraska, US

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The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors in Nebraska, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 306 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Nebraska, US. Of these, 298 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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306 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    4014 Leavenworth St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivy Haskins is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Haskins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Haskins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiation Oncology

    Unmc Physicians

    111 N 175th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Baine is a Radiation Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Baine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Unmc Physicians Nebraska M, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corrigan Mcbride is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcbride is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    Emile 42nd St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Foster is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Lump in the Abdomen, Splenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Advanced in Gastrostomy

    Bryan Medical Center

    1600 S 48th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Budler is a Radiologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Budler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Advanced in Gastrostomy

    Advanced Radiology Of Grand Island PC

    730 N Diers Ave, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Pfeifer is a Radiologist in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Pfeifer has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Michael A. Hovey
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel)

    6829 N 72nd St, Ste 5500, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hovey is the Director of Weight Management and has been the Chairman of the Surgery Department at CHI Health Immanuel since 2012. He is board certified in Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.While growing up in Council Bluffs, he graduated from Lewis Central High School. After attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa State University for his undergraduate studies, Dr. Hovey received his Medical Degree from the University of Iowa in 1997. He completed a surgical internship at Creighton University, served as a Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force, and finished his surgical training at Iowa Methodist in Des Moines in 2004. Upon honorably fulfilling his commitment as a general surgeon in the Air Force, he decided to come back home to the Midwest where he has been a valued member of the Omaha medical community since 2006.He is one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the region, having performed thousands of procedures including the sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileostomy (SADI), duodenal switch (DS), ORBERA (endoscopic gastric balloon), and complex revision surgery.In addition to bariatric surgery, he performs a high volume of laparoscopic, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery including gallbladder removal, hiatal hernia repair, inguinal/abdominal wall hernia repair, and colon resection. His expertise, passion, clinical acumen, and surgical skills have resulted in Dr. Hovey receiving numerous teaching awards from the Creighton University School of Medicine’s General Surgery Residency where he carries an appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor.Dr. Hovey uses his years of experience in all aspects of weight loss surgery to feed his passion for helping patients reach their goals of living longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.Dr. Hovey also contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Hovey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Awinder P. Singh
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Awinder Singh is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Brady J. O'hare
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brady O'hare is a General Surgeon in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. O'hare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. O'hare is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey T. Merz
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Merz is a General Surgeon in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Merz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Merz is currently accepting new patients.

    Brittney J. Maloley
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittney Maloley is a General Surgeon in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Maloley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Maloley is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph D. Thomas
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Shane Burr
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Physiatry

    CHI Health Clinic Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation (St. Francis)

    908 N Howard Ave, Ste 105, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shane Burr is a Physiatrist in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Burr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are West Nile Virus Infection, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Burr is currently accepting new patients.

    Sampath Poreddy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sampath Poreddy is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Poreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Poreddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Arif Nawaz
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arif Nawaz is a Gastroenterologist in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nawaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert T. Kizer
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bob Kizer MD joined CHI Health Clinic on January 1 2013. Dr. Kizer also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine Gastroenterology at the Creighton University Medical Center. Dr. Kizer's clinical interests include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease liver disease cancer screening and colonoscopy. Dr. Kizer enjoys spending time with his family physical fitness and playing piano and guitar.Clinical Interests:Inflammatory bowel diseaseliver diseasecancer screeningResearch InterestsInflammatory bowel diseasevitamin D and mucosal healthmedical device developmentRobert Kizer contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Kizer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Dennis P. Mcgowan
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 102, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Mcgowan is an Orthopedics provider in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mcgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Compartment Syndrome, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mcgowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Atam J. Mehdiratta
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atam Mehdiratta is a Gastroenterologist in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mehdiratta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Intestinal Cancer, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehdiratta is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric J. Kuncir
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kuncir is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kuncir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kuncir is currently accepting new patients.

    John M. Wright
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Orthopedics

    CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 102, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Wright has proudly served the orthopedic surgery needs of central Nebraska since 2002. His superb outcomes and thoroughness in patient care are respected throughout the region. He has replaced more hips knees and shoulders than any surgeon in the area.Dr. Wright received his orthopaedic surgery residency training at the prestigious Hospital For Special Surgery in New York City (consistently ranked the #1 orthopedic surgical institution in The United States by U.S. News and World Report). After his residency he was selected for a year long fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder and knee reconstruction at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic (Vail CO) where he participated in the care of numerous professional athletes including The Denver Broncos and The US Ski Team. He received additional fellowship training in complex and revision hip and knee replacement at The New England Baptist Hospital (Boston).Dr. Wright received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University where he majored in Molecular Biology and served as team captain and 4 year starter on their Division 1 men's lacrosse team.Special interests and areas of expertise:Complex primary and revision total hip and knee replacement.Partial knee replacement.Computer navigated hip and knee replacement.Robotic assisted hip and knee replacement.Shoulder replacement.Sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.Academic AppointmentsAdjunct Assistant Associate Professor. University of Nebraska Medical Center (2003-present). Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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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