The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Franklin, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Colitis near Franklin, IN. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Johnson Memorial Hospital

    1125 W Jefferson St, 
    Franklin, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Indiana. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Dehydration, Headache, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Franklin

    990 E State Road 44, 
    Franklin, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Houston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Indiana. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Premature Ovarian Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Indiana-Foot And Ankle

    990 E State Road 44, 
    Franklin, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Indiana. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Franklin

    990 E State Road 44, 
    Franklin, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Cornett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Indiana. Dr. Cornett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Cornett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Franklin

    990 E State Road 44, 
    Franklin, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Indiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Franklin

    990 E State Road 44, 
    Franklin, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Smock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Indiana. Dr. Smock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Smock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8 N US Highway 31 Ste B, 
    Whiteland, IN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Black is an Internal Medicine provider in Whiteland, Indiana. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Whiteland

    503 Greenwood Trace Dr, 
    Whiteland, IN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Coppinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whiteland, Indiana. Dr. Coppinger has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Coppinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Premiere Family Medicine LLC

    747 E County Line Rd Ste B, 
    Greenwood, IN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cathy Yoder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenwood, Indiana. Dr. Yoder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Premiere Family Medicine LLC

    747 E County Line Rd Ste B, 
    Greenwood, IN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Koshy Oommen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenwood, Indiana. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Indiana University Health Urgent Care Centers LLC

    996 S State Road 135 Ste P, 
    Greenwood, IN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Brater is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenwood, Indiana. Dr. Brater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Physician Network Center Grove Family Medicine

    1703 W Stones Crossing Rd Ste 200, 
    Greenwood, IN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecilia Capes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenwood, Indiana. Dr. Capes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Community Hospitals Of Indiana Inc

    533 E County Line Rd Ste 101, 
    Greenwood, IN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Madison Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenwood, Indiana. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    American Health Network - Trafalgar

    106 S State Road 135 Ste C, 
    Trafalgar, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Hallett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Trafalgar, Indiana. Dr. Hallett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, and Hypertension. Dr. Hallett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon & Rectal Specialists Indianapolis

    5255 E Stop 11 Rd Ste 250, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipen Maun is a Colorectal Surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Maun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon & Rectal Specialists Indianapolis

    5255 E Stop 11 Rd Ste 250, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Lane is a Colorectal Surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8051 S Emerson Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Drake is an Internal Medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Drake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Indianapolis Gastroenterology And Hepatology

    8051 S Emerson Ave Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Morelli is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Morelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Morelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Indianapolis Gastroenterology LLC

    8051 S Emerson Ave Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Haynes is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Indianapolis Gastroenterology LLC

    8051 S Emerson Ave Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shan Cheng is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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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