The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Miami Lakes, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 436 doctor with experience in Colitis near Miami Lakes, FL. Of these, 374 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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436 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

    2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Francisco Maderal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Maderal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maderal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Maderal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

    2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeff Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Indigestion, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

    2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vanessa Mendez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Tenesmus, Crohn's Disease, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Karelia Ruiz MD PA

    17670 NW 78th Ave Ste 201, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karelia Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Guidewell Sanitas I LLC

    1060 W 49th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maelyn Camacho-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Camacho-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Macroamylasemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis. Dr. Camacho-Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Physicians Associates P.A.

    2801 W 12th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Fox is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Advanced 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, Pancreatic Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

    3133 Ponce De Leon Blvd, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Martinez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Cantisano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Cantisano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cantisano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Cantisano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health LLC

    5803 NW 151st St, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Lavergne is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Lavergne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Indigestion. Dr. Lavergne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Gastroenterology Of South Florida P. A.

    7100 W 20th Ave Ste 105, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karthik Mohan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Mohan 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Protein Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mohan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Lifemark Hospitals Of Florida Inc.

    2001 W 68th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Guerra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Attack, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Guerra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Care On Wheels Inc

    1435 W 49th Pl Ste 701, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blanca Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    87 E 49th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Sarol is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Sarol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sarol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital West

    703 N Flamingo Rd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Al Khoury is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Al Khoury is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Medical Group-North Miami

    1801 NE 123rd St Ste 411, 
    North Miami, FL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Estrin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Miami, Florida. Dr. Estrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Estrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1550 W 84th St Ste 64, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Carrasco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Carrasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Attack, and Cardiac Arrest. Dr. Carrasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Healthcare Group PL.

    13903 NW 67th Ave Ste 440, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Contreras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Contreras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Contreras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Guidewell Sanitas I LLC

    15600 NW 67th Ave Ste 301, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mayelin La Fe Veloz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. La Fe Veloz is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Obesity in Children. Dr. La Fe Veloz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine | General Practice | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine | General Practice | Pediatrics

    Angel Ernesto Rico MD PA

    15495 Eagle Nest Ln Ste 225, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Angel Rico is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Rico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Rico 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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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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