25 of the Best Colorectal Surgeons Near Me in Birmingham,, AL

Looking for the best colorectal surgeon near Birmingham,, AL? Find a top colorectal surgeon near you in Birmingham,, AL who is an expert in your specific condition. Colorectal surgeons, formerly known as proctologists, are doctors who specialize in performing surgery on the lower digestive tract.

Colorectal Surgeon Search Results

MediFind found 12 specialists near Birmingham,, AL

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    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
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    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
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    Drs Simon & Medlock PRTNR

    832 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Corley is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Corley is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Corley is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children

    245 Governors Dr SE, 
    Huntsville,, AL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Campbell is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville,, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Campbell is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    University Of South Alabama

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Rider is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Rider is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rider is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Grandview Colon And Rectal Specialists

    4600 Highway 280, Ste 230, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Drew Gunnells is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gunnells is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gunnells is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Gunnells is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute

    1660 Spring Hill Ave, 
    Mobile,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leander Grimm is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile,, Alabama. Dr. Grimm is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Grimm is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

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    115 Manning Dr SW Ste D101, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Nuessle is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nuessle is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USA Health- Mastin Surgical Specialists

    2451 University Hospital Dr Ste 101, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hunter-Iii is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hunter-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Colon & Rectal Institute

    1317 4th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Dean is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Coosa Pain And Wellness

    3804 Rainbow Dr, 
    Rainbow City,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gayla Royer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Rainbow City,, Alabama. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectocele and Rectal Prolapse. Dr. Royer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Surgical PC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 360, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mirelman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mirelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Surgical Specialists

    188 Hospital Dr Ste 205, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sahawneh is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sahawneh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    115 Manning Dr Sw Ste D101, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Dobbs is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama.

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    When should I see a Colorectal Surgeon near Birmingham,, AL?

    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 Colorectal Surgeon near Birmingham,, AL?

    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 Colorectal Surgeons near Birmingham,, AL?

    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 Colorectal Surgeons near Birmingham,, AL?

    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 Colorectal Surgeon in Birmingham,?

    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 Colorectal Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colorectal Surgeon?

    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 Colorectal Surgeon near Birmingham,, AL?

    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 Colorectal Surgeon?

    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 Colorectal Surgeon 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 Colorectal Surgeons near Birmingham,, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colorectal Surgeon 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 Colorectal Surgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colorectal Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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