The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors in Tennessee, US

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The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors in Tennessee, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near Tennessee, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hawkins is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hawkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Center For Women's Health-Spring Hill

    1003 Reserve Blvd Ste 320, 
    Spring Hill, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Beck is a Colorectal Surgeon in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Dr. Beck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectocele, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    1926 Alcoa Hwy, Ste 410, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Gray is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Geiger is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Geiger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    The Sanders Clinic

    6027 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 401, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Wright is a General Surgeon in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Anal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberta Muldoon is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ulcerative Colitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    University Surgical Associates - USA Surgical Specialties Building

    2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stanley is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stanley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    UT Methodist Physicians General & Minimally Invasive Surgery-7655 Poplar

    7655 Poplar Ave Ste 240, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Monroe is a General Surgeon in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Monroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Rutherford Surgery

    1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 410, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Manwaring is a Colorectal Surgeon in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Manwaring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Russ is a General Surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Russ is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    East Tennessee Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates

    10810 Parkside Drive Suite 201, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Young is a Colorectal Surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    1819 Clinch Ave Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Midis is a Surgical Oncologist in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Midis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Sweet Dreams Anesthesia Inc

    2108 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Nelson is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hopkins is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    West Knoxville Gastroenterology

    10810 Parkside Dr Ste G-12, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Baker is a Colorectal Surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    2004 Hayes St Ste 715, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Harb is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Harb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Maxwell is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Maxwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Dart is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Dart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Regional Trauma Surgeons

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 270, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Goodin is a General Surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Goodin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Univ. Surgical Associates LLC

    979 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Moore is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Tennessee, 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 an Ileostomy doctor in Tennessee, 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 Ileostomy doctors in Tennessee, 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 Ileostomy doctors in Tennessee, 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 an Ileostomy doctor in Tennessee, 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 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 in Tennessee, 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 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 in Tennessee, US?

    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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