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    MediFind found 789 doctor with experience in Colitis near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 664 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    789 providers found
      David P. Hudesman
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Hudesman is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hudesman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

      Elite in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Elite in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      1278 60th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Rubin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Jordan E. Axelrad
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      New York University

      307 E 33rd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordan Axelrad is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Axelrad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Shannon S. Chang
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      New York University

      307 E 33rd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shannon Chang is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Ellen J. Scherl
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ellen Scherl is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scherl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Bruce E. Sands
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      5 E 98th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Sands is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      129 Slosson Ave, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Constantine Yiachos is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Yiachos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Hudson Center For Digestive Health, LLC

      534 Ave E, Suite 1a, 
      Bayonne, NJ 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kovil Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Jake Gurland, M.D

      523 Broadway, 
      Bayonne, NJ 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch
      Accepting New Patients

      Ira Brooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Brooks has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      1315 York Ave, Fl 1, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Randy Longman is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Longman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      5 E 98th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Manasi Agrawal is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Agrawal has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Wagdy F Girgis MD PC

      76 Battery Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wagdy Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Varicose Veins.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      445 Lenox Rd, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deepthi Sankepalli is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sankepalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lactose Intolerance, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Sankepalli is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Colitis
      Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
      2315 Victory Boulevard, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Seth Brum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Brum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

      Anita B. Szerszen
      Experienced in Colitis
      Experienced in Colitis
      584 Forest Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anita Szerszen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Szerszen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Emerson Medical PLLC

      11 Ralph Pl, Suite 305, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Natalya Chalik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chalik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Amboy Medical Practice, P.C.

      355 Bard Ave, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Roberts is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Esophagitis.

      Giulio Bianchi
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine And Podiatry At Rose Avenue

      65 Rose Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Offers Telehealth

      Giulio Bianchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      457 Alter Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pretam Rampersaud is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Rampersaud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Diverticular Disease, and Hemorrhoids.

      Poppy Addison
      Colorectal Surgery
      Colorectal Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

      256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Poppy Addison, MD is a double board-certified colon and rectal surgeon with a specialized interest in complex anorectal disease, women's health and minimally invasive surgery. She enjoys working with multidisciplinary colleagues to provide a holistic approach to pelvic disease and prioritizes compassionate, patient-centered care.She has a particular research interest in quality improvement, artificial intelligence and computer vision in surgery. She has been invited to speak at national and international conferences and collaborates with numerous societies and medical journals to advance the field of colon and rectal surgery. Additionally, she teaches and mentors medical students and house staff in research and clinical practice. Dr. Addison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity, Gastritis, Ileostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Colitis?

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

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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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