The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Ridgewood, NJ

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Ridgewood, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 370 doctor with experience in Colitis near Ridgewood, NJ. Of these, 333 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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370 providers found
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Shukla Medical Group

    1 West Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 203, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nilesh Shukla is a Gastroenterologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Shukla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Bo Shen
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bo Shen, MD, is one of the world’s pre-eminent leaders in interventional inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and pouch-related disorders due to his specialized expertise and experience treating a wide range of these conditions. Dr. Shen is the director of the IBD Center at Columbia and co-director of Columbia’s Global Center for Integrated Colorectal Surgery and IBD Interventional Endoscopy. He is also the Vice Chair for Innovation in Medicine and Surgery and a Professor of Medicine (in Surgery) and Edelman-Jarislowsky Professor in Surgical Sciences.In addition to pouchitis and pouch diseases, Dr. Shen specializes in critical diagnostic evaluation, and medical and endoscopic management of IBD, GI endoscopy and imaging technology. Dr. Shen is known as a pioneer in interventional endoscopic therapy for IBD and ileal pouch disorders - this includes postponing or eliminating the need for surgery in some cases.Dr. Shen comes to Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian from the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as medical director for the Center of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and the Ed and Joey Story Endowed Chair, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute. While there, Dr. Shen established a subspecialty Pouchitis Clinic and Interventional IBD Unite - the first and largest of its kind in the United States. He also created an IBD Board, modeled after oncology tumor boards, to help manage the most challenging cases with multiple specialists.A prolific researcher in the field with more than 600 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Shen is funded by a number of government and philanthropic organizations, including the NIH, the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, the Broad Foundation, and the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America. Dr. Shen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Albert O. Kwon
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Surgery Of North Jersey

    140 Chestnut Street, Suite 301, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Kwon is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    200 S Broad St, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Korkis is a Gastroenterologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Korkis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    HMH Center For Advanced Gastroenterology

    360 Essex Street, Suite 303, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Parian is a Gastroenterologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Parian 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, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    HVA Medical Group - EHPN

    1124 East Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 203, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haleh Pazwash is a Gastroenterologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Pazwash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Geriatrics And Internal Medicine Associates Of Northeast, LLC

    1 West Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 203, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susanthi Gunadasa is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Gunadasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Donald Kutner MDoffice

    15-01 Broadway, Suite 34, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kutner is a Gastroenterologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Kutner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Health

    31-00 Broadway, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Resnick is a Gastroenterologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Resnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, and Barrett Esophagus.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Heart And Vascular Associates Of New Jersey

    2 South Broadway, Suite 301, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Youssef Botros is a Gastroenterologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Botros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Botros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    HMH - Primary Care - Paramus

    277 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremiah Kurz is a Gastroenterologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Kurz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    North Jersey Pediatric Cardiology

    333 Old Hook Road, Suite 101, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Fried is an Internal Medicine provider in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Fried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Vivian K. Bethala MDoffice

    466 Old Hook Road, Suite 9, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Bethala is a Gastroenterologist in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Bethala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    466 Old Hook Road, Suite 1, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bon Koo is a Gastroenterologist in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    452 Old Hook Road, Floor 2, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Zucker is a Gastroenterologist in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    466 Old Hook Road, Suite 1, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavik Bhandari is a Gastroenterologist in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Bhandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    466 Old Hook Road, Suite 1, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Klavan is a Gastroenterologist in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Klavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    31-00 Broadway Ste 2, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Danzig is a Gastroenterologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Danzig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Valley Medical Group-Digestive Health

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 525S, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rahmin is a Gastroenterologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Rahmin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Milliennieum Gastroenterology Inc

    397 Haledon Ave, Suite 103, 
    Haledon, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyad Baghal is a Gastroenterologist in Haledon, New Jersey. Dr. Baghal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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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