The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Marietta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Colitis near Marietta, GA. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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185 providers found
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    711 Canton Rd NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swaroop Pendyala is an Internal Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Pendyala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Aga Professional Services LLC

    488 Kennesaw Ave Nw, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Muhamad Obideen is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Obideen has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Aga Professional Services LLC

    488 Kennesaw Ave Nw, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eisenband is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Eisenband has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Menetrier Disease, and Diverticular Disease.

    Randy J. Yanda
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Yanda is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yanda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Booker H. Dalton
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Suite 4075

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4075, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Booker Dalton is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dalton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalton is currently accepting new patients.

    Lonnie N. Russell
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Marietta

    660 Cherokee Street, Suite 100, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Russell is board certified in family medicine and has been practicing medicine for two years. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was working in the urgent care setting and has now transitioned to primary care. Dr. Russell specializes in primary care and treats a broad range of patients in this field. He has a special interest in lifestyle medicine.In his spare time, Dr. Russell enjoys playing the piano and gardening.He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Common Cold, and Cellulitis.

    Adil M. Ansari
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Marietta

    660 Cherokee Street, Suite 100, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ansari earned his bachelor's degree magma cum laude from the University of Guelph in Guelph Ontario, double majoring in Environmental Science and Microbiology. He earned his medical degree abroad from the University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine in the Netherland Antilles where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. Dr. Ansari completed his residency at Mercer University School of Medicine at Navicent Health in Macon Georgia. He served as chief resident and won awards for teaching and research into vaccine compliance.Before joining Piedmont, he worked both in a traditional primary care practice in Dayton, Ohio and in urgent care at American Family Care (AFC) in West Cobb. Dr. Ansari believes in understanding a person's humanity and how it relates to their health. He is passionate about preventative care and enjoys working with his patients to find common ground.In his spare time, he loves spending his time with his wife and two children, playing music, hiking, and is an avid gardener. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    711 Canton Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suku George is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. George is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Meenakshi H. Kakarala
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP Marietta

    790 Church Street NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kakarala earned her bachelor's degree cum laude, from Washington University in Saint Louis, double majoring in biology and anthropology. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida where she graduated in the top third of her class. Dr. Kakarala completed her residency at Rush Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Kakarala was in practice at Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates in Florida where she earned the Member Satisfaction with Primary Care Physicians award two years in a row. This award is determined by patient satisfaction surveys and is given to the top ten percent of primary care physicians in the Health First network. She has done research on various projects at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri; Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, and the University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Kakarala believes that establishing personal relationships with her patients is important and enjoys the continuous learning opportunities that practicing modern medicine provides. In her spare time, Dr. Kakarala enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, cooking, yoga and tennis. Dr. Kakarala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kakarala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Richard L. Griffith
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians MDVIP Marietta

    790 Church Street Northeast, Suite 250, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Griffith earned a bachelor of science in biology from The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. He received his medical degree and Ph.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Griffith is board certified in internal medicine and has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Griffith was in private practice at Adult Medicine of Marietta. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Society for Innovative Medical Practice Design, American College of Physicians and the Cobb County Medical Society. Dr. Griffith is married and has two children. Dr. Griffith is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3747 Roswell Rd Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Kommor is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kommor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    677 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khwaja Haq is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    711 Canton Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Goel is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Childhood Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Specialist Of Georgia

    711 Canton Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Aziz is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Rite Aid Pharmacy

    780 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jobeth Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Wellstar Gastroenterology

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 328, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Messallam is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Messallam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Achalasia, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 328, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Summar Salim is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Salim has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 328, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Foromera is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Foromera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colorectal Cancer, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Kennestone

    488 Kennesaw Ave NW Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Nesmith is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Nesmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Ascites, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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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