The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Biddeford, ME

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Colitis near Biddeford, ME. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mainehealth Gastroenterology-Biddeford

    9 Healthcare Dr Ste 202, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Prokopiw is a Gastroenterologist in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Prokopiw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mainehealth Gastroenterology-Biddeford

    9 Healthcare Dr Ste 202, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Walker is an Internal Medicine provider in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mainehealth Gastroenterology-Biddeford

    9 Healthcare Dr Ste 202, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thompson is a Gastroenterologist in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mainehealth Gastroenterology-Biddeford

    9 Healthcare Dr Ste 202, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kellen Hipp is an Internal Medicine provider in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Hipp 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Gastritis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    46 Barra Rd Ste 201202, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Handanos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Handanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    SMHC Physicians Family Medicine

    13 Industrial Park Rd, 
    Saco, ME 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Potyk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saco, Maine. Dr. Potyk has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Hypothyroidism, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    46 Barra Rd, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hal Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Collins Pope Syndrome, Adams-Oliver Syndrome, Polydactyly Myopia Syndrome, and Nail-Patella Syndrome.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Seacoast Medical Care P.A.

    57 Barra Rd Ste 1, 
    Biddeford, ME 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Woodrow Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Gilbert Syndrome.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Holistic Medicine

    Andrew Candelore DO

    617 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Candelore is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Mr. Candelore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Congenital Mitral Malformation, and Bronchitis.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    25 Long Creek Dr, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Yu is an Internal Medicine provider in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Northern Light Mercy Gastroenterology

    155 Fore River Pkwy Ste 130, 
    Portland, ME 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Mccrann is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Mccrann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Northern Light Mercy Outpatient Specialty And Surgery Center

    155 Fore River Pkwy, 
    Portland, ME 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Kleeman is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Kleeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Intermed PA

    100 Foden Rd, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Heard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Heard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Hypercalcemia, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Intermed PA

    100 Foden Rd, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Buchberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Buchberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hyperhidrosis, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Palliative Medicine

    Intermed PA

    100 Foden Rd, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Mcelhinney is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Mcelhinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vertigo, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Intermed PA

    100 Foden Rd, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tess Winters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Premenstrual Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    100 Foden Rd Ste 203, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bobzien is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Bobzien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Premenstrual Syndrome, Hyperhidrosis, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Maine Medical Partners

    155 Spurwink Ave, 
    Cape Elizabeth, ME 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Reynolds is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Meniere Disease, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 320, 
    Portland, ME 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Russell is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Encopresis, Celiac Disease, and Crohn's Disease.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatrics

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 410B, 
    Portland, ME 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Furr is a Pediatrics provider in Portland, Maine. Dr. Furr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Crohn's Disease.

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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 Biddeford, ME?

    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 Biddeford, ME?

    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 Biddeford, ME?

    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 Biddeford, ME?

    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 Biddeford, ME?

    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 Biddeford, ME?

    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 Biddeford, ME?

    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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