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    MediFind found 483 doctor with experience in Colitis near Lakewood, CA. Of these, 430 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    483 providers found
      Adebambo O. Ojuri
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Adebambo O. Ojuri, MD Private Practice

      2880 Atlantic Ave, Ste 100, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Our goal is to provide care that is second to none via physicians and staff who are knowledgeable in all aspects of gastroenterology. We believe that this care be delivered through compassion, confidentiality, and understanding of your need for service regardless of race, religion, or economic background. Dr. Ojuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colonic Malakoplakia.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

      11949 E. 215th St, 
      Hawaiian Gardens, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stefan Reynoso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hawaiian Gardens, California. Dr. Reynoso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Cellulitis.

      Vannarith So
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Vannarith So, MD Private Practice

      1777 N Bellflower Blvd, Ste 101, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I chose medicine because I want to educate and empower my patients to play an active role in their own well-being and the community. Making a difference in the lives of my patients by listening nad providing help is the most rewarding aspect of the patient-physician relationship. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      5750 Downey Avenue, Suite 303, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Conrad Cox is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Timothy C. Simmons, MD Private Practice

      3816 Woodruff Ave, Ste 411, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Our goal is to provide care that is second to none via physicians and staff who are knowledgeable in all aspects of gastroenterology. We believe that this care be delivered through compassion, confidentiality, and understanding of your need for service regardless of race, religion, or economic background. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      3816 Woodruff Ave, Suite 411, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Seper Dezfoli is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Dezfoli has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Srividya Venkataraman MD Inc.

      3816 Woodruff Ave Ste 406, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Seema Hanamsagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Hanamsagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      2600 Redondo Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Manos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Manos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Group-Bellflower

      2110 N Bellflower Blvd, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vicki Hsieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Sinusitis.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      2699 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shirin Rahmani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Flu, and Ethmoiditis.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

      2810 Long Beach Blvd Fl 3, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ketan Thanki is a Colorectal Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Thanki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Gastrointestinal Fistula.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

      9449 Imperial Highway, 
      Downey, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Langub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Langub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Langub is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

      9449 Imperial Highway, 
      Downey, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Lai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Orchard Medical Offices

      9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joana Catalasan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Catalasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Ethmoiditis, Flu, and Asthma. Dr. Catalasan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Orchard Medical Office

      9449 Imperial Highway, 
      Downey, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Kwee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Kwee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Asthma, Ethmoiditis, and Flu. Dr. Kwee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates Of Southern California

      1760 Termino Ave Ste 300, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roy Nattiv is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nattiv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Fecal Impaction, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      PIH Health Physicians

      12214 Lakewood Blvd Ste 110, 
      Downey, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thilan Fernando is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Sitosterolemia.

      Edwin M. Mangune
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      9604 Artesia Blvd, Suite 102, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edwin Mangune is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Mangune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Long Beach Gastro Associates

      3833 Worsham Ave, Ste 30, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      General Practice
      Advanced in Colitis
      General Practice
      9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajendra Sheth is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bellflower, California. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Obesity, and Tonsillitis.

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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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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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