The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Taylor, TX

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Taylor, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Colitis near Taylor, TX. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Raycho Kurkchijski
    Advanced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor

    305 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kurkchijski has been recognized as a Top Doc 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Kurkchijski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Franklin Smalley
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Taylor

    403 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Smalley is a lifelong resident of Central Texas. Heattended Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine andthen completed a Family Medicine residency at Texas A&M University HSCCollege of Medicine. Dr. Smalley is certified in Family Medicine by theAmerican Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Smalley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Franklin Chang
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Taylor

    403 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Franklin Chang began his career with Baylor Scott & White Health in 1995 as a resident physician in Family Medicine.  In 1998, he joined the medical staff of Baylor Scott & White Clinic – Taylor.  Over the next two and a half decades, he held positions within Baylor Scott & White including medical director of the Taylor clinic, regional medical director and chief of primary care in Round Rock.  He has also served on the hospital boards of Baylor Scott & White in Taylor and Round Rock, serving as hospital board chairman for both boards for five years.  His accolades include recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for years 2017-2023, as well as being named a Texas Top Doc from 2018-2023 and a Top Doc for 2020 by Austin Monthly magazine.  Outside of work, Dr. Chang stays active with his Christian faith, spending time with his wife and two sons, traveling and exercising. Dr. Chang treats patients age 5 and older. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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    Mark Stone
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Taylor

    403 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    In college, Dr. Stone realized he could take his interest in science and math and combine it with his love for working with people. He chose a career in medicine because this was the perfect way to combine these things, and Family Medicine as a specialty provided him with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people of all ages every day.  Because of the variety of scenarios the specialty presents, Dr. Stone finds his days never seem mundane or boring. Outside of work, Dr. Stone is an avid runner, running four to five days a week for both his physical and mental health.  He also enjoys traveling with his wife and children, and is passionate about keeping in contact with his and his wife’s siblings and their families. Dr. Stone has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Nathan Cohen
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Taylor

    403 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nathan Cohen is a board-certified physician, specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. He is passionate about caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Cohen is a proud member of the American College of Physicians (and its Texas Chapter), the Texas Medical Association, the Williamson County Medical Society. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, reading and sports. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Oligodendroglioma, Chronic Cough, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott And White Clinic Taylor

    403 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Dungog is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Taylor, Texas. Dr. Dungog is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    151 Exchange Blvd, 500 Arc Hutto, 
    Hutto, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enas Pruitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hutto, Texas. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Sinusitis, and Necrosis. Dr. Pruitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    151 Exchange Blvd Ste 500, 
    Hutto, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hutto, Texas. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    151 Exchange Blvd Ste 500, 
    Hutto, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krupaben Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hutto, Texas. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Judith K. Amaning
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Pflugerville Medical Center Building 2

    2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy, Building 2, 
    Pflugerville, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amaning has been recognized as a Top Doc 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Learn more from Dr. Amaning about the importance of colonoscopy in finding and treating colon cancer. Dr. Amaning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Bryce Bushe
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Pflugerville Medical Center Building 2

    2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy, Building 2, 
    Pflugerville, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bryce Bushe is a board-certified gastroenterologist. His professional interests include gastroesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, fatty liver disease, esophageal motility disorders and functional medicine. Dr. Bushe is passionate about improving his adult patients’ well-being through medical advances and healthy living. He is a proud member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Texas Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. Outside of work, Dr. Bushe enjoys traveling, learning new recipes and building home servers and computers. Dr. Bushe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Esophagitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sameera Vohra
    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)

    2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy, Bldg 1, Ste 100, 
    Pflugerville, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vohra has been recognized as a Top Doc 2024 and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical speciality. Dr. Vohra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants: Pflugerville

    1601 E Pflugerville Pkwy Ste 1203, 
    Pflugerville, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Cho is a Gastroenterologist in Pflugerville, Texas. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Stent Placement, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4112 Links Ln Ste 202, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Dalapathi is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Dalapathi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Proctitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Georgetown

    1900 Scenic Dr Ste 2218, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sooraj Tejaswi is a Gastroenterologist in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Tejaswi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    940 W University Ave Ste 101, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chau Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Georgetown Medical Clinic

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 210, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    D Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Georgetown Medical Clinic

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 210, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Willis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Willis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Georgetown Medical Center P A

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 210, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Voss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Voss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health

    301 Seton Pkwy Ste 103, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Sampath is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Sampath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Esophageal Varices, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Taylor, TX?

    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 Taylor, TX?

    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 Taylor, TX?

    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 Taylor, TX?

    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 Taylor, TX?

    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 Taylor, TX?

    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 Taylor, TX?

    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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