The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Liberty, MO

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Liberty, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Colitis near Liberty, MO. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 408, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Choledocholithiasis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 408, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Horwitz is a Gastroenterologist in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Horwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 408, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Doran is a Gastroenterologist in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Doran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Spurlock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Spurlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Huyser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Huyser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Gerstner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Gerstner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Anson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Anson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Pacemaker Implantation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Baughman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Baughman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Gallbladder Disease, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Heart Attack, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Marx is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Marx is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Lung Metastases, Heart Attack, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Liberty Medical Center

    1504 NE 96th St, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Malisos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Malisos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Occupational Hearing Loss, High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Heartland Regional Medical Center

    8880 NE 82nd Ter, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Trimble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Trimble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Northland Family Care

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Northland Family Care

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Roney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Roney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Empyema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 105, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Brose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Brose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Occupational Asthma, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Shoal Creek

    8380 N Tullis Ave Ste 300, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Cellulitis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 105, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kelley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Endoscopy Center North

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Shireman is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shireman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Schowengerdt is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schowengerdt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Liberty, MO?

    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 Liberty, MO?

    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 Liberty, MO?

    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 Liberty, MO?

    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 Liberty, MO?

    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 Liberty, MO?

    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 Liberty, MO?

    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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