The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Wellington, FL

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Wellington, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Colitis near Wellington, FL. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    David Hellman
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Wellington Medical Office Building

    2789 South State Road 7, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hellman is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Hellman has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1447 Medical Park Blvd Ste 205, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Sacks is a Gastroenterologist in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Sacks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Jessica Garcia
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Wellington Medical Office Building

    2789 South State Road 7, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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    Ryan Fisher
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Wellington Medical Office Building

    2789 South State Road 7, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Kallmann Syndrome, Panhypopituitarism, and Sheehan Syndrome.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1397 Medical Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Crista Ulteig is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Ulteig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colitis.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1397 Medical Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Rosenfield is an Internal Medicine provider in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Rosenfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    TGH Cancer Institute

    1397 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyle Hurwitz is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Hurwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    FWC Perinatal LLC

    1447 Medical Park Blvd Ste 205, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Smith is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Specialists Of The Palm Beaches Inc

    10115 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 200, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Health Cardiology Wellington

    2465 S State Road 7 Ste 800, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Savin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Savin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Food Poisoning, Vertigo, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Specialists Of The Palm Beaches Inc

    10115 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 200, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Lysaker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Lysaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Chronic Cough, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    12989 Southern Blvd, 
    Loxahatchee, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Loxahatchee, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Childrens Gastroenterology Of South Florida

    12959 Palms West Dr Ste 210, 
    Loxahatchee, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Guerrero is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Loxahatchee, Florida. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Gilbert Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gastritis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Palm Beach Surgery Center LLC

    1157 S State Road 7, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariana Middelhof is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Middelhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Lactose Intolerance, Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1157 S State Road 7, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Perla is a Gastroenterologist in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Perla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Hemorrhoids.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1037 S State Road 7 Ste 111, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Apicella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Apicella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Wellington Regional Medical Center

    10101 Forest Hill Blvd, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gigliobianco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Gigliobianco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Wellington Regional Medical Center

    10101 Forest Hill Blvd, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanwal Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Akhtar has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Cholecystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Wellington Regional Medical Center

    10101 Forest Hill Blvd, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romuald Altine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Altine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Wellington Regional Primary Care

    10111 Forest Hill Blvd Rm 231, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edlira Maska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Maska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 Wellington, 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 Wellington, 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 Wellington, 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 Wellington, 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 Wellington, 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 Wellington, 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 Wellington, 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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