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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Colitis near Chesterton, IN. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    35 providers found
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Physician Network

      Michigan City, IN 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Fumo is a Gastroenterologist in Michigan City, Indiana. Dr. Fumo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fumo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Physician Network

      770 Indian Boundary Rd, Suite 200, 
      Chesterton, IN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eugene Lyubashevsky is a Gastroenterologist in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Lyubashevsky has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Porter Physician Services LLC

      85 E Us Hwy 6, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anish Chopra is a Gastroenterologist in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Porter Physician Services LLC

      650 Dickinson Rd, Suite A, 
      Chesterton, IN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Paul is a Gastroenterologist in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Experienced in Colitis

      Porter Physician Services LLC

      650 Dickinson Rd, 
      Chesterton, IN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sudhakar Garlapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Garlapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Garlapati is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc

      425 Sand Creek Dr, Suite C, 
      Chesterton, IN 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Geraldine Feria is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Feria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Subacute Thyroiditis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Feria is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc

      425 Sand Creek Dr, Suite C, 
      Chesterton, IN 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Heather Hazel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Hazel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Anemia. Dr. Hazel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Physicians Of Indiana PC

      85 E Us Hwy 6, Northwest Porter, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thalia Kamel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Kamel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Physicians Of Indiana PC

      85 E Us Hwy 6, Northwest Porter, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sruthi Namana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Namana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Physicians Of Indiana PC

      85 E Us Hwy 6, Northwest Porter, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danny Akl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Akl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Pancreatitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Physicians Of Indiana PC

      85 E Us Hwy 6, Northwest Porter, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Frias is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Frias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Physicians Of Indiana PC

      85 E Us Hwy 6, Northwest Porter, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johnny Akl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Akl 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), Acute Kidney Failure, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      NorthShore Health Centers

      6050 Sterling Creek Rd., 
      Portage, IN 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leonard Ostrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Ostrowski has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Porter Physician Services LLC

      2000 Roosevelt Rd, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ranga Kota is a Gastroenterologist in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Kota is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Reynaldo Caluag
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      NorthShore Health Centers

      2490 Central Avenue, 
      Lake Station, IN 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Reynaldo Caluag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Station, Indiana. Dr. Caluag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Chhabra Medical Corporation PC

      6375 Us Hwy 6, 
      Portage, IN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manjeet Geeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Geeta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geeta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine,geriatrics And Oncology Group, P.C.

      3190 Lancer St, Suite 104, 
      Portage, IN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Havishakrishna Sarma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Northshore Health Centers Inc

      6050 Sterling Creek Rd, 
      Portage, IN 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Francesca Scurto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Scurto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Scurto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Community Care Network Inc

      3800 Saint Mary Rd, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Snezana Zubic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Zubic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      1231 Cumberland Xing, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Perry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Colitis?

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

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Chesterton, IN?

      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 Chesterton, IN?

      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 Chesterton, IN?

      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 Chesterton, IN?

      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 Chesterton, IN?

      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 Chesterton, IN?

      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 Chesterton, IN?

      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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