The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in elk river, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Colitis near elk river, MN. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    North Memorial Health Clinic-Elk River

    800 Freeport Ave NW Ste 100, 
    Elk River, MN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Nerheim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk River, Minnesota. Dr. Nerheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Streptococcal Group A Infection. Dr. Nerheim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    M Health Fairview Clinic Rogers

    14040 Northdale Boulevard, Suite 10, 
    Rogers, MN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Habiba Ikoghode is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rogers, Minnesota. Dr. Ikoghode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Sciatica. Dr. Ikoghode is board certified in Family Medicine: American Board Of Family Medicine, 2013. Dr. Ikoghode is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Stellis Health-PA - Monticello

    1001 Hart Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Monticello, MN 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kanarese, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Arati Gudage is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monticello, Minnesota. Dr. Gudage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Acute Cystitis, and Bullae. Dr. Gudage is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,2004. Dr. Gudage is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    CentraCare Clinic

    16830 198th Ave NW, 
    Big Lake, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Hodson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Big Lake, Minnesota. Dr. Hodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Acute Cystitis, Ehrlichiosis, and Spotted Fever. Dr. Hodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Stellis Health - Monticello Clinic

    1001 Hart Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Monticello, MN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Pletsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monticello, Minnesota. Dr. Pletsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Chronic Pain, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Pletsch is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine,1999, and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Pletsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Quinn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Enteritis, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Quinn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Nelsen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Nelsen is rated as an Advanced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nelsen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Nelsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Blevins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Blevins 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 Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blevins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blevins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parkpoom Phatharacharukul is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Phatharacharukul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Phatharacharukul is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Phatharacharukul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Brosam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Brosam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Esophagitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brosam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Brosam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Taiwo Ngwa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Ngwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ngwa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ngwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Brokl is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Brokl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brokl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Brokl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Megna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Megna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Megna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Megna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Graziano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Graziano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Graziano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Graziano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Mcbeath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Mcbeath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcbeath is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016 and Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019. Dr. Mcbeath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Hein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Hein is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2016. Dr. Hein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Stellis Health PA

    1001 Hart Blvd Ste 100, 
    Monticello, MN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Nemec is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monticello, Minnesota. Dr. Nemec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Swimmer's Ear. Dr. Nemec is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Hospital

    4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Lynch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Pneumonia, Togaviridae Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alakananda Nagaraj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Nagaraj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nagaraj is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove,, MN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brennan Shutt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove,, Minnesota. Dr. Shutt 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 Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shutt 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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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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