The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Jackson, TN

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Jackson, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Colitis near Jackson, TN. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Specialty Clinic P.C.

    27 Medical Center Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kayal is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Kayal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Specialty Clinic P.C.

    27 Medical Center Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittain Little is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Little is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    700 W Forest Ave Ste 300, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Short is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Specialty Clinic P.C.

    27 Medical Center Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Gillis is an Internal Medicine provider in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Gillis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Specialty Clinic P.C.

    27 Medical Center Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hollis is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Hollis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bile Duct Obstruction, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Specialty Clinic P.C.

    27 Medical Center Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veronica Jarido is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    University Of Tennessee

    294 Summar Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Morning Sickness, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    University Of Tennessee

    294 Summar Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Tygart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Tygart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Rothrock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Rothrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Crystal Hoonhorst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Hoonhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleruchi Oleru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Oleru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Prerenal Azotemia, Low Sodium Level, Infant Hyperglycemia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Prerenal Azotemia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evanna Proctor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Webb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Heart Attack, Prerenal Azotemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Silverman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    700 W Forest Ave Ste 300, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Egan is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1893 S Highland Ave, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Wardlow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Wardlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Physicians Quality Care PLLC

    2075 Pleasant Plains Ext Rd, 
    Jackson, TN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Hoppers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Hoppers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Flu, Empyema, and Shingles.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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 Jackson, TN?

    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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