The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Far Rockaway, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 596 doctor with experience in Colitis near Far Rockaway, NY. Of these, 521 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M100, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Rosh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rosh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rosh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    141 Washington Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Steven Kadish is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Kadish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kadish is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    210 East Sunrise Highway, Suite 304, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Gautam Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Diverticular Disease.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    210 East Sunrise Highway, Suite 304, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Rieders is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Rieders 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M100, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Markowitz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Markowitz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Markowitz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    An internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, Feza Remzi, MD is a leader in the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other colorectal diseases. He specializes in the treatment of patients with complex colorectal conditions including ulcerative colitis, Crohn s Disease, diverticulitis, pelvic pouch procedures, sphincter-saving operations of the rectum, and re-operative abdominopelvic surgeries. Dr. Remzi has published over 300 peer- reviewed articles and book chapters on the surgical management of IBD, and ileal J-pouch. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being voted as one of the Castle Connolly and New York Magazine Top Doctors in New York. In 2010, he was honored with honorary fellowship/membership at the Annual National Surgical Congress in Turkey as the first recipient of this award from this society. A native of Turkey, Dr. Remzi earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his general surgery residency and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Remzi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remzi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Sultan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Sultan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedarhurst Medical Associates PC

    407 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmitriy Elkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Elkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Lawrence

    215 Rockaway Tpke, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Neil Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Lawrence

    215 Rockaway Tpke, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Spera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Spera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties And Cardiology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Third Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meyer Blumstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Blumstein 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, and Celiac Disease. Dr. Blumstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Howard Beach

    156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brunner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Brunner 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brunner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    17561 Hillside Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rom Gupta is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Indigestion.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    3 North Main Street, 
    Freeport, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iheanyichukwu Aja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Freeport, New York. Dr. Aja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    10721 Queens Boulevard, Suite 4, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Albert Shalomov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Shalomov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shalomov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite E130, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Bansal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bansal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    1155 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Costable is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Costable is rated as a Distinguished 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 Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    307 East Shore Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Diaz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Diaz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Episcopal Health Services Inc

    327 Beach 19th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Buff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Buff 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 Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Rockaway Dialysis

    529 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Polina Khanina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Khanina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

    Colitis is swelling (inflammation) of the large intestine (colon).

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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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