The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Tampa, FL

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Tampa, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Colitis near Tampa, FL. Of these, 138 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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155 providers found
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 400A, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chang is a Gastroenterologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    TGMG Family Care Center Kennedy

    2501 W Kennedy Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dakshina Walgampaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Walgampaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Walgampaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    The Health Associates Of Tampa

    608 S Tampania Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ambrose John is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hepatitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medi Clinics Primary Care LLC

    502 S Macdill Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Bireddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bireddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bireddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Locicero Medical Group

    2605 W Swann Ave Ste 600, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karon Locicero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Locicero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Locicero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Covenant Medical Group - Levelland

    5802 N 30th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daphne O'reilly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sciatica. Dr. O'reilly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amalia Stefanou is a Colorectal Surgeon in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Stefanou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Stefanou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Accord Medical Group

    5112 N Habana Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Atigre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Atigre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 106, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Delgado is a Gastroenterologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonic Malakoplakia, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Locicero Medical Group

    110 S Macdill Ave Ste 300, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Weintraub is a Gastroenterologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Weintraub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Weintraub is currently accepting new patients.

    Karina Irizarry
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    JH All Children's Gastroenterology

    5205 East Fletcher Avenue, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Irizarry is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients in the gastroenterology office in Temple Terrace and the Outpatient Care Center in Brandon. Her clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. She earned her medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She completed a pediatric residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. Dr. Irizarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gilbert Syndrome.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Samaritan Health System Of Florida

    100 S Ashley Dr Ste 600, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Osteoarthritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Associates Of Tampa Bay PA

    508 S Habana Ave Ste 300, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeetpaul Saran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Saran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Ascites, Migraine, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    2727 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 560, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Shepard is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Consultants Of Florida Inc.

    3030 N Rocky Point Dr W Ste 670, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romeo Saliba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Saliba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gastritis, Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Bay Area Hospitalists PA

    2810 W Saint Isabel St Ste 201, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajibola Loye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Loye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Bay Area Hospitalists PA

    2810 W Saint Isabel St Ste 201, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anibal Cuevas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cuevas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Renovascular Hypertension, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2706 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste A, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Edgerton is a Gastroenterologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Edgerton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Bay Area Hospitalists PA

    2810 W Saint Isabel St Ste 201, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of Greater Orlando PA

    5016 W Cypress St Ste 200, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Powell is a Gastroenterologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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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