The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in collinsville, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Colitis near collinsville, MS. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Meridian Medical Associates-Collinsville

    8985 Church Rd, 
    Collinsville, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Darsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Collinsville, Mississippi. Dr. Darsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Darsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Thaggard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Thaggard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Thaggard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Institute

    4909 Great River Dr, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joel T Callahan Thomas H. Greer JR & A Gary Boone PTR.

    1600 22nd Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Calvit is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Calvit 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, Painful Swallowing, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Calvit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Purdy-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Purdy-Ii is rated as an Advanced 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 Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis. Dr. Purdy-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Rush ENT & Allergy PLLC

    4711 Poplar Springs Dr, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Razee Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Joel T Callahan Thomas H. Greer JR & A Gary Boone PTR.

    1600 22nd Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Joel T Callahan Thomas H. Greer JR & A Gary Boone PTR.

    1600 22nd Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Tynes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Tynes 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 Familial Hypertension, Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, and Hypertension. Dr. Tynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stodard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Stodard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and COVID-19. Dr. Stodard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eniola Otuseso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Otuseso 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Empyema, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucy Limaylla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Limaylla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Sickle Cell Disease, Cardiac Arrest, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Cady 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Ascites.

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

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    1800 12th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eddie Starnes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 collinsville, MS?

    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 collinsville, MS?

    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 collinsville, MS?

    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 collinsville, MS?

    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 collinsville, MS?

    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 collinsville, MS?

    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 collinsville, MS?

    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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