The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in derby, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Colitis near derby, CT. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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134 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Griffin Faculty Physicians Inc

    22 Westfield Ave, Suite 1, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mcintyre is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Mcintyre, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Mcintyre, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care , TogetherCare, and 1700917523 . Mcintyre, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 George St Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judy Cho is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Appendectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby,, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Keller is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Derby,, Connecticut. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Schwaber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schwaber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morakinyo Araoye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Araoye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amal Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    111 Wakelee Ave, 
    Ansonia,, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Aversa is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Ansonia,, Connecticut. Dr. Aversa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Aversa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Silverman & Dvoretzky Md's

    22 Westfield Ave, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Dreznick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Dreznick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Maureen McGowan-Schwartz M.S.APRN BC LLC

    300 Seymour Ave, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Schweitzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schweitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates, LLC

    22 Westfield Avenue Suite 1, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhu Gowda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    224 Leavenworth Rd, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Farens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Farens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    401 Monroe Tpke, 
    Monroe, CT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Ranno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Connecticut. Dr. Ranno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Ranno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Stone Bridge Center For Health & Rehabilitation

    139 Toddy Hill Rd, 
    Sandy Hook, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Dementia, Anemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Hematology Care Of Connecticut LLC

    40 Commerce Park, 
    Milford, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benigno Varela is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Varela is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Milford Hospital

    300 Seaside Ave, 
    Milford, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Feuerstadt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Feuerstadt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomembranous Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Proctor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    40 Temple St Ste 1A, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Levy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Margaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven

    1952 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Housein Wazaz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Wazaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Prospect Family Medicine

    115 Waterbury Rd, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renika Mcleod-Labissiere is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Mcleod-Labissiere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Mcleod-Labissiere is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcleod-Labissiere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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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