The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Monroe, LA

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Monroe, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Colitis near Monroe, LA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Richert is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Richert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Levatino is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Levatino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Hinkle is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Oglesby is an Internal Medicine provider in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Oglesby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Hemorrhoids.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Herlevic is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Herlevic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Affinity Health Group LLC

    1 Bancroft Cir, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Colitis
    Nurse Practitioner

    Gastoenterology Clinic Apmc

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 114, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Laborde is a Nurse Practitioner in West Monroe, Louisiana. Ms. Laborde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Morning Sickness, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 114, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Coon is a Gastroenterologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Coon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Smiarowski is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smiarowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aashish Mainali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mainali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    St Francis Medical Group LLC

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, and Necrosis. Dr. Rashid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harikrishna Bandla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Bandla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhiju Poudel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Poudel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Morgan Medical Clinic

    1506 Royal Ave, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Physician Group Of Louisiana Inc

    1900 N 7th St, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dollar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Dollar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Colitis
    General Practice

    St. Francis Urgent Care LLC

    2020 Tower Dr Ste 100, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Long Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Tonsillitis, and Periodontitis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    St. Francis Medical Group Primary Care Clinic-Community Health Center Suite 106

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 106, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Breast Cancer, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2408 Broadmoor Blvd Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trishna Thapa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Thapa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Heart Attack, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2408 Broadmoor Blvd Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clinton Guillory is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Guillory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Headache, and Flu.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 309, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Hubbard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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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