The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near schenectady, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near schenectady, NY. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ellis General Surgery

    1201 Nott St, Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Satish Muthavarapu is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Muthavarapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Muthavarapu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Muthavarapu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 308

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 308, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Brazis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Brazis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Brazis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Brazis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ellis General Surgery

    1201 Nott St, Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Iftikhar Syed is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Syed is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Silk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical College

    1769 Union St, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Ford 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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

    Albany Medical College

    3 Crossing Blvd, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Chismark is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Chismark 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 Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chismark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany,, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany,, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Malnutrition, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany,, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Valerian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany,, New York. Dr. Valerian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genital Warts, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Valerian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gennaro Daniels is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Steckel is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Steckel 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Steckel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Steckel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nora Yip is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Yip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Yip is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Yip is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Canete is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Canete 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 Diverticular Disease, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Canete is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Rosati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Rosati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Bialowas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bialowas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myxoid Liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Richter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Richter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Albany Med Occupational And Physical Therapy

    99 Delaware Ave, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Genua is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Genua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Genua 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 schenectady, NY?

    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 schenectady, NY?

    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 schenectady, NY?

    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 schenectady, NY?

    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 schenectady, NY?

    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 schenectady, NY?

    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 schenectady, NY?

    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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