The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in covington, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Colitis near covington, LA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group-360 Ortho Car

    70411 Highway 21, 
    Covington,, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Renee-Finan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington,, Louisiana. Dr. Renee-Finan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Renee-Finan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Gastroenterology

    619 W 19th Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamid Hussain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Nicaud is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Nicaud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nicaud is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Brousse is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Brousse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brousse is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Albright is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Albright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Albright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Rabito is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Rabito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rabito is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Dauterive is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Dauterive is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Dauterive is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philips Jenkins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veronica Dugan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dugan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Ranney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ranney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ranney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Guarisco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Guarisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Guarisco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Timeless Rx LLC

    1970 N Highway 190, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evangelos Sotiropoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Sotiropoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sotiropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group AMC

    131 Cherokee Rose Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Trainor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Trainor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Trainor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Covington

    80 Gardenia Dr, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bobrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Bobrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bobrowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Office

    70411 Highway 21, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Delvalle-Mahoney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Delvalle-Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Delvalle-Mahoney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-North Covington

    17240 Heartbeat Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Pechon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Pechon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Pechon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Herschel Vargas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vargas is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Orgeron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Orgeron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Orgeron is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Orgeron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malcolm Andry is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Andry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Andry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Andry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelli Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near covington, 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 covington, 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 covington, 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 covington, 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 covington, 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 covington, 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 covington, 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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