The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near Boston, MA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Ileostomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near Boston, MA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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75 providers found
    Elite in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Elite in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liliana Bordeianou is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bordeianou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Evangelos Messaris
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Evangelos Messaris is a Colorectal Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Messaris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of General And Gastrointestinal Surgery

    45 Francis Street, ASBII-3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocco Ricciardi is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ricciardi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Thomas E. Cataldo
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cataldo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Kristen T. Crowell
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Crowell is a Colorectal Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Crowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Anorectal Abscess, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Joseph D. Feuerstein
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC Endoscopy - West Campus

    185 Pilgrim Road, Farr 1, WPC, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Feuerstein is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Feuerstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Kenneth R. Falchuk
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Kenneth Falchuk is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Falchuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Peter M. Mowschenson
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Peter Mowschenson, MD

    1180 Beacon Street, 6b, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Mowschenson is a General Surgeon in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Mowschenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroid Adenoma, Ileostomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Hall is a Colorectal Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiroko Kunitake is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kunitake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Haytham Kaafarani
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haytham Kaafarani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaafarani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Disease, Fasciotomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Berger is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Berger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Shellito is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shellito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Vaginectomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    725 Albany St Ste 6B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Rivard is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rivard has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Atrius Health Inc.

    133 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Schnipper is a Colorectal Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schnipper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zara Cooper is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Nicolette J. Rodriguez
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolette Rodriguez is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Stephen R. Odom
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Odom is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Odom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Fagenholz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fagenholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    55 Fruit St, Wrn 11 Pediatric Surgery, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Masiakos is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Masiakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pancreatoblastoma, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ileostomy?

    An ileostomy is used to move waste out of the body. This surgery is done when the colon or rectum is not working properly.

    The word "ileostomy" comes from the words "ileum" and "stoma." Your ileum is the lowest part of your small intestine. "Stoma" means "opening." To make an ileostomy, the surgeon makes an opening in your belly wall and brings the end of the ileum through the opening. The ileum is then attached to the skin.

    When should I see an Ileostomy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 an Ileostomy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Ileostomy doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Ileostomy doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 an Ileostomy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Ileostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ileostomy 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 an Ileostomy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctors near Boston, MA?

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

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