The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near Stanford, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Stanford, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Joseph Forrester
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Forrester is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Forrester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    James T. Badger
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Badger is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Badger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Badger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3680, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shelton is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Spain is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Spain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aussama Nassar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Nassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Knowlton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Knowlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Berman Skin Institute Medical Group Inc.

    4300 El Camino Real Ste 100, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kourosh Kojouri is a General Surgeon in Los Altos, California. Dr. Kojouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatectomy and Small Bowel Resection.

    Prithvi Legha
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prithvi Legha is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Legha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Legha is currently accepting new patients.

    John Bergquist
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3591, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bergquist is a Surgical Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Bergquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Visser is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Visser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Dua is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Dua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Leraas is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leraas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Pulmonary Sequestration, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Norton is a Surgical Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Norton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Khoi Tran
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khoi Tran is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Byrne Lee is a Surgical Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Scott P. Wachhorst M.D. A Professional Corporation

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danagra Ikossi is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Ikossi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    El Camino Health

    2500 Grant Rd, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarence Allegakoen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Allegakoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Kidney Failure, Jaundice, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Formosa Chen is a General Surgeon in Fremont, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Eric P. Kubat
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kubat is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kubat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Stanford, CA?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Stanford, CA?

    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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection 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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near Stanford, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Resection 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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Resection 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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