The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors in Washington, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Ileostomy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near Washington, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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64 providers found
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    780 Swift Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luay Ailabouni is a Colorectal Surgeon in Richland, Washington. Dr. Ailabouni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ailabouni is currently accepting new patients.

    Lindsay A. Sceats
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sceats believes in providing thoughtful, individualized care that takes into account the details of each patient's situation to determine the best treatment course. She understands that good communication before, during, and after surgery is critical in ensuring good patient outcomes. Dr. Sceats' clinical interests include minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic colorectal surgery and transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS). Additionally, she is interested in colorectal cancer care, screening, and surveillance. Dr Sceats has a longtime interest in surgical care for inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Sceats is certified by ABCRS in Colorectal Surgery. Dr. Sceats is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Splenectomy.

    Linda Pai
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 140, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Pai, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in advanced laparoscopy. She has special interest in breast surgery, colonoscopy, hernia surgery and thyroid surgery. Drawn to medicine for the opportunity to help others, Dr. Pai believes in educating her patients to help them make informed decisions about their disease.Dr. Pai is an experienced surgeon with excellent outcomes. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is fluent in Chinese. Dr. Pai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Multicare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Kim is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    217 West Cataldo Avenue, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dara Christante is a Colorectal Surgeon in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Christante is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Peritonitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Christante is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    217 West Cataldo Avenue, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Seltman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Seltman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Seltman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Optum – Medical Office Building

    1330 Rockefeller Ave, 
    Everett, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Worden is a General Surgeon in Everett, Washington. Dr. Worden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Worden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    9922 North Nevada Street, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Juviler is a Colorectal Surgeon in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Juviler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Juviler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Kitsap General Surgery, PLLC

    9927 Mickelberry Rd., Suite 121, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristan Guenterberg is a General Surgeon in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Guenterberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Guenterberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Myur S. Srikanth
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Center For Weight Loss Surgery

    34509 9th Ave. S., Suite 103, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Myur Srikanth is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Srikanth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Heartburn, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Ileostomy. Dr. Srikanth is currently accepting new patients.

    Darren R. Pollock
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Darren Pollock most recently received the 2024 Colon/Rectal Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Pollock specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus with an emphasis on the surgical management of benign and malignant disease. His primary interests include minimally invasive colon and rectal cancer surgery through laparoscopic and transanal approaches, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease and colonoscopy. He is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and in the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He believes in patient education and communication to give personalized care. Married with two children, Dr. Pollock enjoys cooking, physical fitness and travel. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Amir L. Bastawrous
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bastawrous (He/Him/His) most recently won the 2023 Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine Top Doctor Award and has won for multiple years. Dr. Bastawrous believes in a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care in which the patient, health care professionals and support personnel work together for the efficient and optimal care of the patient. In this way each member maximizes their skills. In the end, the patient is better off. Dr. Bastawrous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Raman S. Menon
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Floor 2, 
    Redmond, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach is to put myself in my patients shoes and treat them how I would want to be treated. My goal is to make sure that no one feels like they have to deal with their problem alone. We are here to help at every step. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Shalini R. Kanneganti
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Kanneganti, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in the treatment of colon and rectal diseases. Her areas of expertise include the laparoscopic treatment of colon and rectal disease; diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy; surgical management of colon and rectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; rectal prolapse; hemorrhoids; fecal incontinence; anal fissures; anal abscesses; and fistulas.Dr. Kanneganti endeavors to deliver care with the highest order of compassion and innovation. She is dedicated to healing patients through surgical intervention.Shalini Kanneganti, MD, #1 Colorectal Surgeon in Pierce County, Top 3 in Washington State. Dr. Kanneganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Bethanie R. White
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates P.L.L.C.

    3525 Ensign Road NE, Suite J, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bethanie White is a skilled general surgeon at Intermountain Health’s Southridge Clinic, serving patients in Riverton and the surrounding areas. She specializes in treating a wide range of conditions, including hernias, gallbladder disease, appendiceal disorders, breast cancer and benign lesions, colon cancer, diverticular disease, hemorrhoids, and fissures. Dr. White performs various procedures such as hernia repairs, robotic fundoplications, cholecystectomies, appendectomies, and more.Originally from southern Idaho, Dr. White earned her undergraduate degree in sociology from the University of Idaho before attending medical school at the University of Utah. After completing her general surgery residency, she and her husband relocated to Olympia, WA, where she became a partner at the esteemed private practice group Surgical Associates. After a successful decade in Washington, Dr. White and her family returned to Utah to be closer to loved ones.Dr. White loves spending time outdoors, especially with her husband and two daughters in the Rockies. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Rajeev Misra
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    The Doctors Clinic: Salmon Medical Center

    2200 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Misra is a General Surgeon in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Varicose Veins, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Misra is currently accepting new patients.

    Laura Gladstone
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I encourage my patients to participate actively in his or her care. Throughout the spectrum of conditions I treat, I value the opportunity to improve peoples lives through the art and science of medicine and surgery. Dr. Gladstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Proctitis, and Ileostomy.

    Javier Herrera
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    21616 76th Avenue West, Suite 201A, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    0. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Erina Kansakar
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 401, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erina Kansakar MD FACS is a general surgeon who practices evidence-based medicine offers current treatment options including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery and strives for excellent patient outcomes. She serves adults and children eight years of age and older.Dr. Kansakar treats patients as she would wish to be treated - with professionalism knowledge and compassion. She believes in holistic patient care. Her goal is to ensure that treatment plans and outcomes for every patient are well communicated to referring providers.Dr. Kansakar is a member of the American College of Surgeons American Society of Breast Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Kansakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Ravi Moonka
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Moonka, MD, is a specialist in diseases of the colon and rectum, including cancer, tumors, diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rectal prolapse, ileostomy and colostomy reversal, and any other problem that can afflict the colon and rectum. Dr. Moonka is also an expert in the treatment of hernias, abdominal sarcomas, stomach cancer and gallstones.Dr. Moonka lives to make his patient's lives better. Sometimes he makes them a little better and sometimes a lot better. He does other things with his time, but nothing is more important or brings him more satisfaction than that. Dr. Moonka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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