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    MediFind found 448 doctor with experience in Colitis near Boston, MA. Of these, 350 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    448 providers found
      Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan
      Gastroenterology

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-0287
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashwin Ananthakrishnan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

      Gilaad G. Kaplan
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Gilaad G. Kaplan
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Gilaad G. Kaplan
      Gastroenterology
      Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-726-3673
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gilaad Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Hamed Khalili
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Hamed Khalili
      Gastroenterology

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-726-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamed Khalili is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Khalili is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Lymphocytic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khalili is currently accepting new patients.

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      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Ramnik J. Xavier
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Ramnik J. Xavier
      Gastroenterology

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-0287
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramnik Xavier is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Xavier is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Xavier is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Jakob W. Begun
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Jakob W. Begun
      Gastroenterology
      55 Fruit St, Balke 4, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-6113
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jakob Begun is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Begun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Ulcerative Colitis.

      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Adam S. Cheifetz
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Adam S. Cheifetz
      Gastroenterology

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      617-754-8612
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Cheifetz is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cheifetz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Scott B. Snapper
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Scott B. Snapper
      Gastroenterology
      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      617-919-4973
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Snapper is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Snapper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Snapper is currently accepting new patients.

      Joshua R. Korzenik
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Joshua R. Korzenik
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Joshua R. Korzenik
      Gastroenterology

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      850 Boylston St, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      617-732-5500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Korzenik is a Gastroenterologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Korzenik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Rahul S. Dalal
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Rahul S. Dalal
      Gastroenterology

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      850 Boylston St, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      617-732-5500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Rahul Dalal is a Gastroenterologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jennifer S. Davids
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jennifer S. Davids
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

      725 Albany St, Suite 6b, 
      Boston, MA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      617-414-8054
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Davids is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Davids is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Davids is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph Feuerstein
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Joseph Feuerstein
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Joseph Feuerstein
      Gastroenterology

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      617-754-8612
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Feuerstein is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Feuerstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Sonia Friedman
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Sonia Friedman
      Gastroenterology

      Pratt Medical Group Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      617-636-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sonia Friedman is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. James M. Richter
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. James M. Richter
      Gastroenterology

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-0287
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Richter is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Richter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Andrew T. Chan
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Andrew T. Chan
      Gastroenterology

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-726-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Chan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Bharati D. Kochar
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Bharati D. Kochar
      Gastroenterology

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-0287
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bharati Kochar is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kochar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kochar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Harland S. Winter
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Harland S. Winter
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-0287
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Harland Winter is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Winter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Winter is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Vijay Yajnik
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Vijay Yajnik
      Internal Medicine
      55 Fruit St Blk 4, Gastroenterology Associates, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      617-724-6005
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Vijay Yajnik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yajnik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Garret J. Cullen
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Garret J. Cullen
      Gastroenterology
      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      617-667-2802
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garret Cullen is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cullen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Douglas Pleskow
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Douglas Pleskow
      Gastroenterology

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      617-754-8612
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Pleskow is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pleskow has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Paul Rufo
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Colitis

      Dr. Paul Rufo
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      617-355-6000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Paul Rufo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rufo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Colitis?

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

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 do I find the best Colitis doctor near Boston, MA?

      You can find a Colitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Colitis doctors near Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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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