The 20 Best Autoimmune Hepatitis Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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The 20 Best Autoimmune Hepatitis Doctors near Columbia, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Autoimmune Hepatitis near Columbia, MD. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Kester I. Crosse
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kester Crosse is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Crosse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Tinsay Woreta
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woreta joins Johns Hopkins from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where she was the interim chief of the division of gastroenterology. Specializing in acute and chronic liver diseases, she sees patients with viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and those in need of cirrhosis liver transplantation. Dr. Woreta has authored several publications and chapters. Dr. Woreta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Amy Kim
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 390, Suite 390, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Specializing in hepatology, Dr. Kim sees patients with chronic viral hepatitis, autoimmune liver diseases, fatty liver disease, abnormal liver enzymes, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation. She has research interests in liver lesions and hepatocellular carcinoma. Dr. Kim has been recognized with numerous awards and has authored several peer-reviewed publications in hepatology. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Macroamylasemia, and Visceromegaly.

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    Marvin E. Lawrence
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5500 Knoll North Drive, Suite 460, Suite 460, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Lawrence is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Berdon Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Richard I. Andorsky
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Andorsky is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Andorsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Rudrajit M. Rai
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Center Of Maryland

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rai was awarded the “TOP DOC” in Gastroenterology award by Baltimore Magazine for 2016. Dr. Rai is a Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, with over 22 years of experience in this field. He is the Medical Director of Gastro Center of Maryland & Cascades Endoscopy Center and has served on the Medical Faculty at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for many years, starting in 1997. He has been in many leadership positions in the Johns Hopkins Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, including as the Medical Director, Adult Liver Transplantation and Director, Clinical Effectiveness. He completed his Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in 1996 and completed an additional year of Advanced Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in Transplant Hepatology and Biliary Disorders. Dr. Rai is considered a national thought leader and expert in the field of Gastroenterology and Liver disease and presents regularly at national and regional meetings. He has received many awards including Excellence in Clinical Research Award from the American College of Gastroenterology, Passano Clinician Scientist Award from Johns Hopkins University, Industry Research Scholar Award & Astra-Merck Award from the American Digestive Health Foundation, among others. He has published dozens of scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals and authored many chapters for medical textbooks. He has performed over 50,000 procedures in this field and pioneered new and innovative medical techniques. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Darryn R. Potosky
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darryn Potosky is a Gastroenterologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Potosky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Dhruv Lowe
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Center Of Maryland Olney

    3407 Olandwood Ct, Unit 102, 
    Olney, MD 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhruv Lowe is a Gastroenterologist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Hospital

    5401 Old Court Rd, 
    Randallstown, MD 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chau To is an Internal Medicine provider in Randallstown, Maryland. Dr. To is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Loc T. Le
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Associates

    1838 Greene Tree Road, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Loc Le is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Saint Agnes Health Center Catonsville

    6501 Baltimore National Pike Ste D, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Usha Vemulakonda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Vemulakonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis

    University Of Maryland Physicians PA

    22 S Green St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathalie Urrunaga is a Hepatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Urrunaga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Ahmet O. Gurakar
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 4, Floor 4, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Dr. Gurakar joined Johns Hopkins from the Nazih Zuhdi Transplantation Institute at the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, where he was the chief of Hepatology Research and the program director of the Liver Transplantation Medicine/ Hepatology Fellowship. He served at various capacities in the Liver Medicine Section, since its first establishment in 1993. Dr. Gurakar's clinical interests include pre and post-transplant, clinical and endoscopic management of liver diseases and viral hepatitis. His research interests include bioartificial liver dialysis systems and application of total plasma exchange in the treatment of liver disorders. Dr. Gurakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Michelle Ma
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ma is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Following her residency, she performed a fellowship in transplant hepatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Ma specializes in liver disorders including alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, metabolic liver disorders, as well as the care of patients after liver transplant. Dr. Ma also has interests in medical education and currently serves as the Associate Program Director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Bhawna Bahethi MD LLC

    1600 Crain Hwy S Ste 501, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhawna Bahethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Bahethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1600 Crain Hwy S Ste 409, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kurian is a Gastroenterologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Kurian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirti Shetty is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Transplant Surgery

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasan Sakiani is a Transplant Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sakiani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Jakhete is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jakhete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zurabi Lominadze is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lominadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Autoimmune Hepatitis?

    Autoimmune hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver. It occurs when immune cells mistake the liver's normal cells for harmful invaders and attack them.

    When should I see an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis 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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