The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near edina, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near edina, MN. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Grahn is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Grahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Grahn is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery), 2009, and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2011. Dr. Grahn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Osborne is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Osborne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Osborne is board certified in 2011, Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2013, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wolfgang Gaertner is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gaertner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Gaertner is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2013. Dr. Gaertner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6565 France Ave S Ste 375, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Lowry is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic - Meadowbrook W200

    3931 Louisiana Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Willis is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Willis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Willis is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, 2007, Surgery (General Surgery), and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2009. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Specialty Center At Methodist Hospital 3931 Building

    3931 Louisiana Ave, 
    S Saint Louis Park, MN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Belzer is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in S Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Belzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Belzer is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Belzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6401 France Ave S, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Benn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Benn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Ileostomy. Dr. Benn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Spencer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paolo Goffredo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Goffredo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Goffredo is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2020. Dr. Goffredo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview General Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Harmon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy. Dr. Harmon is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2001, Clinical Pathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1990, Anatomic Pathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1990, and Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2009. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Alaoui is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 6 years. Dr. Alaoui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    516 Delaware St SE Fl Clinic, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rothenberger is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Rothenberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Rothenberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Genevieve Melton-Meaux is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Melton-Meaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Melton-Meaux is board certified in Clinical Informatics: American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2014 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2007. Dr. Melton-Meaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Gastroenterology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Vaughn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vaughn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vaughn is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Vaughn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Gastroenterology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexa Weingarden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Weingarden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomembranous Colitis, Radiation Enteritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Ileostomy. Dr. Weingarden is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Weingarden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Gastroenterology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Khoruts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Khoruts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomembranous Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khoruts is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998. Dr. Khoruts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    420 Delaware St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Weaver is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangitis, Colorectal Polyps, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Ileostomy, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dakota Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Ileostomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    420 Delaware Street Se, Mmc 195, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Nguyen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Lung Transplant.

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

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Madoff is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Madoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Madoff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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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