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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Colitis near Johnston, RI. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    136 providers found
      Athos Bousvaros
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Providence, RI 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Athos Bousvaros is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bousvaros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bousvaros is currently accepting new patients.

      Kwame O. Dapaah-Afriyie
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lifespan Physician Group Inc

      164 Summit Ave, 
      Providence, RI 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      1150 Reservoir Ave, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Morris Elevado is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Elevado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      677 Atwood Ave, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Cardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Cardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLC

      1681 Cranston St, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Harmatz is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Harmatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gallstones, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Frank P. Maggiacomo, D.O. Inc

      1681 Cranston St, Suite D, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Maggiacomo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Maggiacomo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLC

      1681 Cranston St, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nabil Toubia is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Toubia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Prospect Chartercare Rwmc, LLC

      825 Chalkstone Ave, 
      Providence, RI 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Muscle Atrophy, Dysgraphia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Prospect Chartercare Rwmc, LLC

      825 Chalkstone Ave, 
      Providence, RI 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Miskovsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Miskovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Jaundice, Liver Failure, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      50 Maude St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Epstein is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Medicine And Long Term Care Associates LLC

      333 Budlong Rd, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hao Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Vascular Dementia.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      The Providence Community Health Centers Inc.

      239 Cranston St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Willy Salas-Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Salas-Sanchez 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      725 Reservoir Ave Ste 6a, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Botelho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Botelho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      725 Reservoir Ave, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Opalenski is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Opalenski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      1150 Reservoir Ave, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Mcgreen is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Mcgreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      44 W River St, Fl 2, 
      Providence, RI 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samir Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Inc

      44 W River St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alyn Adrain is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Adrain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      33 Staniford St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Margolis is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, and Colitis.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      33 Staniford St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Newton is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      33 Staniford St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Pianka is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Colitis?

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

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Johnston, RI?

      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 Johnston, RI?

      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 Johnston, RI?

      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 Johnston, RI?

      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 Johnston, RI?

      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 Johnston, RI?

      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 Johnston, RI?

      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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