The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Colitis near Albany, NY. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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87 providers found
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1375 Washington Ave, Suite 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reena Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology . Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Medical College

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surinder Devgun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Devgun is rated as a Distinguished 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Devgun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Polito is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Polito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Polito is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Polito is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Clift is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Clift is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Clift is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology . Dr. Clift is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Albany Family Practice Group-Community Care

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brigid Mack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolysis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Mack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Domenico Viterbo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Viterbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Viterbo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology . Dr. Viterbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajid Hussain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Choma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Choma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Choma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Choma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shai Posner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Posner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Posner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology .

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Sheehan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Warndorf is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Warndorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Adenoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Warndorf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Warndorf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Bhamra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bhamra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bhamra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bhamra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bora Gumustop is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Gumustop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gumustop is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Gumustop is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Racz is a Gastroenterologist and a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Racz, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Pancreatitis, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Racz, PA is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Physician Assistant, Physician Assistants, National Commission On Certification Of. Racz, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Richter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Richter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Hasak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Hasak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    22 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajni Ahlawat is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Ahlawat is rated as an Experienced 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 Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Malabsorption.

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

    Office

    22 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cary Qualia is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Qualia 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 Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, and Crohn's Disease.

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

    Office

    22 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Infantino is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Infantino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Albany Family Practice Group-Community Care

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Estipona is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Estipona 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 Anemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Estipona 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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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