The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Nicholasville, KY

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Nicholasville, KY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Colitis near Nicholasville, KY. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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73 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Foxx is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Foxx is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Gerhardstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Gerhardstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Gerhardstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Applegate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine

    New Lexington Clinic

    110 Village Pkwy, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyndsey Roesch is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Roesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Massey is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Massey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Belin is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Belin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Belin is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennifer Rea
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Rea is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Rea is currently accepting new patients.

    John Dvorak
    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery | Pediatrics | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery | Pediatrics | Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dvorak is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Dvorak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Dvorak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    740 Rose St Fl 2, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Barrett is an Internal Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Barrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Baptist Urgent Care At Brannon Crossing

    610 E Brannon Rd Ste 100, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashanti Rajagopalan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Rajagopalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Cellulitis, and Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.

    100 Providence Way Ste 200, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Cloyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Cloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Cellulitis, Empyema, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates PSC

    2620 Wilhite Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Rutigliano is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rutigliano has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Diverticular Disease, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Hemorrhoids.

    Matthew S. Miller
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Gastroenterology - Lexington, KY (Suite 202)

    160 N Eagle Creek Drive, Suite 202, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Cirrhosis. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Knopp is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Knopp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Svetich is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Svetich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Schindler is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Schindler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Papp is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Papp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1780 Nicholasville Rd Ste 202, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adalberto Castellanos is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 302, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Howard is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Portal Hypertension.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Lexington, KY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Perry is an Internal Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Perry has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Crohn's Disease.

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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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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 Nicholasville, KY?

    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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