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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Colitis near Lima, OH. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Advanced in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      730 W Market St, 
      Lima, OH 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hilary Michel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Michel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Michel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gcga Physicians Inc.

      2793 Shawnee Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tariq Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gcga Physicians Inc.

      2793 Shawnee Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jayde Kurland is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Kurland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Choledocholithiasis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      West Market Street Family Phys

      915 W Market St, Suite E, 
      Lima, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Tremoulis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Tremoulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tremoulis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Health Physicians Lima Specialty Care LLC

      967 Bellefontaine Ave, 
      Lima, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kent Brandeberry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Brandeberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperhidrosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Brandeberry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      Midwest Hospitalist Physicians Llp

      1001 Bellefontaine Ave, 
      Lima, OH 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Monzer Saad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Saad has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Midwest Hospitalist Physicians Llp

      1001 Bellefontaine Ave, 
      Lima, OH 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Francis Ukpokolo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Ukpokolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Acute Kidney Failure, Memory Loss, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ukpokolo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Midwest Hospitalist Physicians Llp

      1001 Bellefontaine Ave, 
      Lima, OH 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Filipino, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Yellow Nail Syndrome, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lima Memorial Professional Corporation

      1005 Bellefontaine Ave, Suite 345, 
      Lima, OH 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Accepting New Patients

      Kemi Azeez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Azeez has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azeez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      1920 Allentown Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Oluremi Ojo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Ojo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Cirrhosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ojo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Health Physicians Lima, LLC

      582 N Cable Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Stallkamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Stallkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Stallkamp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Of West Central Ohio, Inc.

      375 N Eastown Rd, Suite A, 
      Lima, OH 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Abdulla Taja is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Taja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Taja is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gi Physicians Inc

      512 N Cable Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ven Kottapalli is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Kottapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gcga Physicians Inc.

      2793 Shawnee Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Solomon is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      2793 Shawnee Rd, 
      Lima, OH 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Leifer is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Leifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      1015 S Blackhoof St, 
      Wapakoneta, OH 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mathew Jose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Dr. Jose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Jose is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley LLC

      139 Garau St, 
      Bluffton, OH 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Yoder is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Bluffton, Ohio. Dr. Yoder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yoder is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Lima, OH?

      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 Lima, OH?

      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 Lima, OH?

      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 Lima, OH?

      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 Lima, OH?

      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 Lima, OH?

      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 Lima, OH?

      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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