The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 461 doctor with experience in Colitis near Connecticut, US. Of these, 393 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Jeffrey Hyams
    Elite in Colitis
    Elite in Colitis

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hyams is a Pediatrics provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Hyams is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 George St Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judy Cho is a Gastroenterologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Appendectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    36 Seabury Ave, 
    Ledyard, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorna Charles is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ledyard, Connecticut. Dr. Charles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Serotonin Syndrome, and Colitis.

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    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI: Norwich

    105 Wawecus St, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenna Koliani is a Gastroenterologist in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Koliani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koliani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Midstate Gastroenterology Specialists PC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 105, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Housein Wazaz is a Gastroenterologist in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Wazaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Radhika N. Ayyagari
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Radhika Ayyagari is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Ayyagari has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ayyagari is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael S. Butensky
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    506 Cromwell Ave, Ste 101, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Butensky is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Dr. Butensky has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Butensky is currently accepting new patients.

    Carol A. Petruff
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Petruff is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Petruff has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Petruff is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Corredine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Corredine is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Corredine has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Corredine is currently accepting new patients.

    Pikeshkumar J. Patel
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England - Gastroenterology

    58 Maple St, Ste 300, 
    Naugatuck, CT 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pikeshkumar Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Bhupinder S. Lyall
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhupinder Lyall is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lyall has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lyall is currently accepting new patients.

    Magdi M. Khalil
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Khalil is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Khalil has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Lisa M. Rossi
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3212, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Rossi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Rossi has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Berdon Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

    Russell S. Parvin
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Parvin is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Parvin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Center For Orthopaedics A Division Of Connecticut Orthopaedic Speciali

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 170, 
    Hamden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Keller is a Colorectal Surgeon in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    5 Dayton Rd Ste 201, 
    Waterford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Ayers is a Colorectal Surgeon in Waterford, Connecticut. Dr. Ayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhongqiu Zhang is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Center For Orthopaedics A Division Of Connecticut Orthopaedic Speciali

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 170, 
    Hamden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Aversa is a Colorectal Surgeon in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Aversa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates

    12 Bokum Road, 
    Essex, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Hussain is a Gastroenterologist in Essex, Connecticut. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates

    410 Saybrook Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Ricci is a Gastroenterologist in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Ricci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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