The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near fort sam houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 429 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near fort sam houston, TX. Of these, 367 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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429 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's - General Surgery Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., 1st Floor, Floor 1, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlene Dekonenko is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dekonenko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Dekonenko is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dekonenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Papanastassiou is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Papanastassiou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Papanastassiou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alamo Heights Medical - San Antonio

    1419 Austin Hwy, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Kumar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates

    520 E Euclid Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Serna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Serna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Serna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    San Antonio Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center-Downton

    520 E Euclid Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Taheri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Taheri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Taheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates

    520 E Euclid Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Franklin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates: Downtown

    520 E Euclid Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John J Alvarez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. J Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. J Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants: San Antonio - Pearl Brewery/Riverwalk

    621 Camden St Ste 202, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Dasher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dasher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dasher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Metropolitan Methodist Hospital

    1310 McCullough Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vamsi Surapaneni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Surapaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    San Antonio Colon And Rectal Clinic

    1200 Brooklyn Ave Ste 150, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Mayoral is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mayoral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mayoral is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Medical Center

    111 Dallas St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raja Borra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Borra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Referral may be required

    Children's - General Surgery Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., 1st Floor, Floor 1, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Barsness is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Barsness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Atresia of Small Intestine, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barsness is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Barsness is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Children's

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Hachem is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hachem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hachem is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hachem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Mid Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants PA

    8715 Village Dr Ste 116, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duane Hospenthal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hospenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Strep Throat, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hospenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Baptist Hospital Laboratory

    8811 Village Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Pathapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pathapati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pathapati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Referral may be required

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Fort Sam Houston, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brena Haughey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Haughey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Family Medicine

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Desoucy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Desoucy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Compartment Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Fasciotomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery. Dr. Desoucy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Irwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Irwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Crystale Cruz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    250 E Basse Rd Ste 107, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Medley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Medley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Medley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor near fort sam houston, 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 Gastrostomy doctor near fort sam houston, 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 Gastrostomy doctors near fort sam houston, 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 Gastrostomy doctors near fort sam houston, 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 Gastrostomy doctor near fort sam houston, 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 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 fort sam houston, 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 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 fort sam houston, TX?

    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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