The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in temple, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Colitis near temple, TX. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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27 providers found
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vu Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Morning Sickness, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple Downtown

    409 W Adams Ave, 
    Temple, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Kylberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Kylberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Kylberg is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kylberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Jeffries is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jeffries is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jeffries is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sing is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sing is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sing is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Duggan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Duggan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Duggan is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Duggan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Westwick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Westwick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Westwick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Erickson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Duc Vu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vu is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Vincent is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vincent is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vincent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jimmy Thomas is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    2401 S 31 St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Richards is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Richards is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic - Temple

    1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Murali Jatla is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jatla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum. Dr. Jatla is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology- American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Jatla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group - Family Medicine Temple

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fatter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Fatter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Fatter is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Fatter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

    546 N Kegley Rd, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1901 Veterans Memorial Dr, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Storms is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Storms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Sears is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sears is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wilhite is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Wilhite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Lawlis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Lawlis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Cough, Emphysema, and Hypertension. Dr. Lawlis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanuja Salim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Salim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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 temple, 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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