The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Rio Rancho, NM

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Colitis near Rio Rancho, NM. Of these, 64 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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70 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Women's Pelvic Specialty Care

    4705 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 201, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarik Alhmoud is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Alhmoud 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 Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alhmoud is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology In Rio Rancho At Rust Medical Center

    3715 Southern Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cantonese, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fazia Mir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Mir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Presbyterian Rust Medical Center

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Elamite, Japanese, Spanish

    Joshua Zara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Zara is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Bolton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Bolton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tajdhary Tiwari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Tiwari 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 Avian Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Headache, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Tiwari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tiwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Igbadumhe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Igbadumhe 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 Sepsis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Liver Failure, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Igbadumhe is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Igbadumhe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Rahma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Rahma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Liver Failure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rahma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naveen Gummadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Gummadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Atypical Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Gummadi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gummadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsha Umesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Umesh 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 Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Umesh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Umesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Azharuddin Soudagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Soudagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Soudagar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soudagar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lovelace Health Systempulmonary Disease

    4801 McMahon Blvd NW, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Franz Schneider is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Urology In Rio Rancho At Rust Medical Center

    2400 Unser Blvd SE Ste 19100, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cantonese, Hindi

    Pradeep Kathi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Kathi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Lovelace Medical Group-Irving

    4420 Irving Blvd NW, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khadija Mamsa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mamsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Mamsa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis
    Referral may be required

    Merit Family Medicine

    4801 McMahon Blvd NW Ste 245, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinonyerem Enyinna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Enyinna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Southwest Gastroenterology

    7788 Jefferson St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchal Schreiner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Schreiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schreiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schreiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southwest Gastroenterology

    7788 Jefferson St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelina Adams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Colitis, Heartburn, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Cura Healthcare, LLC

    8226 Menaul Blvd NE PMB 610, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Acosta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Advanced 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 Sinusitis, Tracheitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Acosta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Northview Family Physicians

    8202 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste A, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheri Blacksten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Blacksten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypopituitarism, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Blacksten is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Blacksten is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center

    3001 Broadmoor Blvd NE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gulshan Parasher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Parasher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilberto Heredia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Heredia 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, and Familial Hyperaldosteronism. Dr. Heredia is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heredia 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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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 Rio Rancho, NM?

    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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