The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near hampton, VA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Ileostomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near hampton, VA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sayles is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sayles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Sayles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2028 and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Sayles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    3000 Coliseum Drive, Suite 200, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Fitzharris is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Fitzharris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fitzharris is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Fitzharris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TPMG Center Of Colorectal Surgery

    860 Omni Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Davis is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Davis 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 Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)), American Board Of Surgery, and (Colon & Rectal Surgery). Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Surgical Specialists

    155 Kingsley Ln Ste 405, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Faulkenberry-Ii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Faulkenberry-Ii 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Riverside Surgical Specialists Newport News

    109 Philip Roth Street, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Billings is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Billings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Billings is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Billings is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Surgical Specialists Newport News

    109 Philip Roth Street, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Newcomb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Newcomb 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, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Newcomb is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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

    EVMS Surgery

    825 Fairfax Ave, Suite 610, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marybeth Hughes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Mesenchymoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Snyder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Shustak is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shustak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, and Ileostomy. Dr. Shustak is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2030 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Shustak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    860 Omni Blvd Ste 303, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Cantwell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Cantwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer and Ileostomy.

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

    Tidewater Surgical Specialists

    5818-D Harbour View Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Ray Ramirez is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Ramirez 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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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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