25 of the Best Colorectal Surgeons Near Me in manhasset, NY

Looking for the best colorectal surgeon near manhasset, NY? Find a top colorectal surgeon near you in manhasset, NY 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.

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MediFind found 90 specialists near manhasset, NY

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    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    An internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, Feza Remzi, MD is a leader in the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other colorectal diseases. He specializes in the treatment of patients with complex colorectal conditions including ulcerative colitis, Crohn s Disease, diverticulitis, pelvic pouch procedures, sphincter-saving operations of the rectum, and re-operative abdominopelvic surgeries. Dr. Remzi has published over 300 peer- reviewed articles and book chapters on the surgical management of IBD, and ileal J-pouch. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being voted as one of the Castle Connolly and New York Magazine Top Doctors in New York. In 2010, he was honored with honorary fellowship/membership at the Annual National Surgical Congress in Turkey as the first recipient of this award from this society. A native of Turkey, Dr. Remzi earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his general surgery residency and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Remzi is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remzi is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Remzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Church is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Church is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Garcia-Aguilar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanouil Pappou is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pappou is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pappou is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    305 E 33rd St, 
    New York,, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dietz is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Dietz is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dietz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 309, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    President - New York Surgical SocietyPast President - New York society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Sher is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Sher is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sher is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Colon & Rectal Diseases At Great Neck

    900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Procaccino was born and raised in Westchester, New York. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Manhattan College and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He went on to receive his Doctorate in Medicine from New York Medical College, and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha in 1984. Dr. Procaccino relocated to Long Island in 1984 where he began his Internship in General Surgery at North Shore University Hospital. Once he completed his training in General Surgery, he trained as a fellow at the Cleveland Clinic. In 1998, he was asked to assume the role of Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset.Dr. Procaccino has been the Director of North Shore University Hospital s Center for Colon and Rectal Diseases since inception. In this capacity, he was charged with the task of forming a Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery for the North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Hospital Department of Surgery. Dr. Procaccino soon took on the coveted position of Chief of this Division.Perhaps Dr. Procaccino s most significant contribution to the field of Colon and Rectal Surgery is his training of the next generation of surgeons. Since 2003, Dr. Procaccino has been the Director of the North Shore/LIJ Fellowship Program in Colon and Rectal Surgery which is accredited by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Procaccino s clinical interests include Colon & Rectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn s and Ulcerative Colitis) and Diverticulitis. He performs both laparoscopic and open surgery. Dr. Procaccino is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Procaccino is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Procaccino is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Marc Lehrer Greenwald, MD, is the chief of colorectal clinical services and surgeon-in-chief at North Shore University Hospital. He is a double board-certified colorectal surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and sphincter sparing techniques to treat a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. This includes diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer.""I'm really fortunate to work with an amazing team at North Shore,"" Dr. Greenwald says. ""They share my passion for helping others, and together, we are making a difference in the lives of so many people.""After receiving his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Greenwald completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship in Hartford, Connecticut. He joined Northwell in 1991, and has held many leadership positions at North Shore University Hospital, including president of the medical staff and chair of the medical board.Dr. Greenwald established the Enhanced Recovery Program at North Shore University Hospital, implementing protocols that provide easy, safe and rapid recovery after surgery. ""The program helps patients recover faster, get home to their families sooner and have better results,"" he says. His team also leads the way in delivering the best outcomes and highest quality care, consistently scoring above the national average in quality surveys.As program director of the rectal cancer multidisciplinary team, Dr. Greenwald works closely with other Northwell experts-including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and colorectal surgeons-to evaluate every patient with rectal cancer. ""It's my job to make sure best practices are used and patients receive individualized care with guided support from start to finish.""Dr. Greenwald is an assistant professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and has won multiple teaching awards, including the Department of Surgery Award for Excellence in Operative Teaching. He is also a Castle Connelly Top Doctor.Decades of being a surgeon have given Dr. Greenwald a greater awareness about his patients. ""It's not just about treating their illness,"" he says. ""It's about understanding their illness as it relates to everything else in their lives. You need that global perspective to truly understand what the patient is going through.""". Dr. Greenwald is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Greenwald is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Greenwald is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Colon & Rectal Diseases At Great Neck

    900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ricci is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ricci is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ricci is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ricci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Monson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Monson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Monson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arman Erkan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Erkan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Anorectal Abscess, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Erkan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehmet Gulmez is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Gulmez is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Gulmez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergey Khaitov is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khaitov is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Khaitov is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Pappas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Pappas is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Levator Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    IBD Center

    17 E 102nd St Fl 4, 
    New York,, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Sylla is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Sylla is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sylla is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cesar Sanz is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Sanz is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastric Dysmotility, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sanz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    7010 Austin Street, Suite 200, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jules Garbus is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Garbus is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Gastric Dysmotility, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Garbus is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Garbus is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Weiser is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weiser is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Weiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Soleh is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Soleh is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Soleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mala Balakumar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Balakumar is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, and Levator Syndrome. Dr. Balakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists Of New York

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City,, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Caliendo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City,, New York. Dr. Caliendo is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Caliendo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Jacobi

    1400 Pelham Pkwy S, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Bergamaschi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Bergamaschi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Bergamaschi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Paty is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Paty is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Paty is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr # 9, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Weber is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Weber is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Nash is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nash is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Nash is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Colorectal Surgeon near manhasset, NY?

    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 manhasset, NY?

    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 manhasset, NY?

    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 manhasset, NY?

    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 manhasset?

    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 manhasset, NY?

    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 manhasset, NY?

    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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