The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Murray, UT

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The 20 Best Colitis Doctors near Murray, UT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Colitis near Murray, UT. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Scott B. Stern
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Intermountain Gastroenterology Specialists

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 610, 
    Murray, UT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Stern is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Stern has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

    Edward Frech
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Frech is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Frech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Frech is currently accepting new patients.

    Ruthvik Padival
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Murray Gastroenterology

    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, 
    Murray, UT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruthvik Padival is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Padival has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Padival is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jason Wills
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Wills is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CompHealth Locums Tenens

    7259 S Bingham Junction Blvd, 
    Midvale, UT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Edling is a Gastroenterologist in Midvale, Utah. Dr. Edling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Edling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Granger Medical Specialists LLC

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Oelsner is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Oelsner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Oelsner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Voaklander is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Voaklander 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, Intestinal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Voaklander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Granger Medical Specialists LLC

    1160 E 3900 S Ste 1000, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Oakes is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Oakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Heartburn, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oakes is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephen Guthery
    Advanced in Colitis
    Advanced in Colitis

    Pediatric Gastroenterology - Pch

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Guthery is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutrition at Primary Children's Hospital. His interests include the care of infants, children and adolescents with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and liver disease. His research involves understanding the genetic basis of and improving treatments for these conditions. Dr. Guthery is board certified in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Guthery has served as an expert clinical/scientific consultant for several non-profit agencies and the National Institutes of Health. He is listed among the Best Doctors in America. Dr. Guthery is a native of the Mountain West and has been at the University of Utah and Primary Children's Hospital for 18 years. Dr. Guthery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    John C. Capener
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southridge Clinic - General Surgery

    Riverton, UT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diagnose and manage all general GI and Liver diseases. Dr. Capener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Priyanka P. Patel
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Intermountain Gastroenterology Specialists

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 610, 
    Murray, UT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Patel, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology provider at Intermountain Health's Gastroenterology Specialists at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. She supports patients in Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Millcreek, Midvale, and surrounding communities, treating multiple general gastroenterology conditions involved in preventative care and diagnosing and treating other complex conditions. She specializes in a wide range of conditions that encompass esophageal disorders, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), pancreaticobiliary disorders, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and several other gastroenterology conditions.Dr. Patel performs endoscopies and colonoscopies for the prevention or diagnosis of colon cancer, Barrett’s disease, gastroesophageal reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and other wide range of gastroenterology conditions. She also utilizes these procedures for the treatment of several conditions, including bleeding peptic ulcer, variceal band ligations, and removal of precancerous colon polyps.Dr. Patel has additional expertise and training in performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedures, which involve treating biliary and pancreatic conditions.Conditions Treated: Esophageal disordersColon cancer prevention and diagnosisBarrett's diseaseGastro esophageal refluxPeptic ulcer diseaseIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS)Pancreaticobiliary disordersDiverticulitisInflammatory bowel diseaseBleeding peptic ulcersProcedures Performed: Banding esophageal varicesRemoval of precancerous colon polyps. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Mary Parsons
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Utah Community Physicians Group

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Parsons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Hypothyroidism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology LLC

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peder Pedersen is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pedersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Robert Barnett
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    1393 E Sego Lily Dr, 
    Sandy, UT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Barnett is a Gastroenterologist in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    James Stewart
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    1393 E Sego Lily Dr, 
    Sandy, UT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The Granite Peaks Endoscopy center is where patients visit for a colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD) and treatment for esophageal strictures (dilation). We also test for and diagnose colon cancer, celiac disease, IBD/Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn’s disease, diverticulosis, lactose intolerance, liver disease, GERD, Barrett’s esophagus and more. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    John Schmidt
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Granite Peaks Gi

    1393 E Sego Lily Dr, 
    Sandy, UT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schmidt is a Gastroenterologist in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark Deneau
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Deneau is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Deneau has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Deneau is currently accepting new patients.

    John Pohl
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pohl is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pohl is currently accepting new patients.

    Trevor Laborda
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Pediatric Gastroenterology - Pch

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Laborda is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Laborda has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Laborda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sossenheimer is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Sossenheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sossenheimer is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Murray, UT?

    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 Murray, UT?

    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 Murray, UT?

    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 Murray, UT?

    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 Murray, UT?

    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 Murray, UT?

    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 Murray, UT?

    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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