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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Colitis near La Quinta, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    45 providers found
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Allen & Lin Inc.

      79430 Highway 111 Ste 101, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shawn Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Conti is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Conti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphocytic Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      First Choice Physician Partners

      47647 Caleo Bay Dr, Suite 210, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Lam is a Gastroenterologist in La Quinta, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Colitis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      45280 Seeley Dr, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maritza De La Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. De La Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Vulvodynia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      45280 Seeley Dr, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Scherger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Scherger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      45280 Seeley Dr, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Levitan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lymphangitis, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      45280 Seeley Dr, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arpee Yeretzian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Yeretzian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      45280 Seeley Dr, 2nd Floor, 
      La Quinta, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Mahdi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Mahdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      44489 Town Center Way Ste D444, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Garrido is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Garrido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Bronchitis.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Albert Anderson MD A Professional Corp

      81719 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste F, 
      Indio, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indio, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Innercare-Coachella

      50249 Cesar Chavez St Ste K, 
      Coachella, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gladys Valdez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coachella, California. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Oasis Advanced Gastroenterology Inc

      72140 Magnesia Falls Dr, Suite 1, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehrdad Asgeri is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Asgeri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39950 Vista Del Sol, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adewale Ajumobi is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Ajumobi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Esophagitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39950 Vista Del Sol, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yash Mittal is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Natasha Creighton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mamta Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Mehta has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Noel Curry is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Curry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Enteritis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Will Family Medical Group A Professional Corporation

      42575 Washington St, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Will is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Will is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Sciatica.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      A Gregory Caruso MD Inc

      73211 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 100, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alfred Caruso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Hypothyroidism, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      72780 Country Club Dr Ste 203, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sherif Abdou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Abdou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Shingles, and Cellulitis.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Colitis?

      Colitis is swelling (inflammation) of the large intestine (colon).

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near La Quinta, 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 Colitis doctor near La Quinta, 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 Colitis doctors near La Quinta, 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 Colitis doctors near La Quinta, 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 Colitis doctor near La Quinta, 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 Colitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colitis 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 Colitis doctor near La Quinta, 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 Colitis 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 Colitis 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 Colitis doctors near La Quinta, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colitis 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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