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    MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Colitis near Gig Harbor, WA. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    106 providers found
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Michael D. Kappelman
      Family Medicine
      Elite in Colitis

      Dr. Michael D. Kappelman
      Family Medicine
      20518 Monument Rd. Sw, 
      Vashon, WA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      206-463-4727
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Michael Kappelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vashon, Washington. Dr. Kappelman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Alma D. Glamzi
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Alma D. Glamzi
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, Suite 202, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      253-858-9192
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Vietnamese
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      Alma Glamzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Glamzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Glamzi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Rachelle J. Guinto
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Rachelle J. Guinto
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Korean, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
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      Rachelle Guinto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Guinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Guinto is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jeffrey J. Harrison
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jeffrey J. Harrison
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, Suite 202, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      253-858-9192
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Hindi, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Thai
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      Jeffrey Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jesus V. Casino
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jesus V. Casino
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish, Thai
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      Jesus Casino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Casino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Casino is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Vanson R. Libre
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Vanson R. Libre
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      11511 Canterwood Blvd, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Afrikaans, Filipino, Spanish
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      Vanson Libre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Libre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Libre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Anastasia Fyntrilakis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Anastasia Fyntrilakis
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      5741 N 26th St, Unit 115, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      253-756-3737
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Japanese, Mandarin
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      Anastasia Fyntrilakis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Fyntrilakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Macroamylasemia, Vertigo, and Tracheitis. Dr. Fyntrilakis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Michael W. Johnson
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Michael W. Johnson
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      7210 40th St W, Suite 100, 
      University Place, WA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      253-564-0170
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai
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      Michael Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Scrotal Swelling, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jeffrey L. Tokar
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jeffrey L. Tokar
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      2202 S Cedar St, Suite 330, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      253-503-2547
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
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      Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tokar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. John S. Smoots
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. John S. Smoots
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
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      John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Brendon B. Hutchinson
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Brendon B. Hutchinson
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
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      Brendon Hutchinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Meige Disease. Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Xiaotian Yan
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Xiaotian Yan
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, Fl 3, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      253-274-7503
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
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      Offers Telehealth

      Xiaotian Yan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Yan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Anna O. Troncales
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Anna O. Troncales
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Troncales is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Troncales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Troncales is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Paul W. Schmidt
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Paul W. Schmidt
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      253-428-2200
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Schmidt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Thrush, Tension Headache, Macroamylasemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Shahrooz Zandnia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Shahrooz Zandnia
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      253-428-2200
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hebrew, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shahrooz Zandnia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Zandnia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Zandnia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Adrienne M. Lopata
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Adrienne M. Lopata
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      253-428-2200
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Norwegian, Swedish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adrienne Lopata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lopata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Kidney Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Lopata is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Mark D. Garcia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Mark D. Garcia
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      253-428-2200
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Chronic Pain, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jude G. Verzosa
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis

      Dr. Jude G. Verzosa
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1802 Yakima Ave, Suite 304, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      253-627-1244
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, Russian, Spanish
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      Jude Verzosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Verzosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Verzosa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Colitis

      Dr. Nicolas Villa
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis

      Dr. Nicolas Villa
      Gastroenterology

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Nicolas Villa is a Gastroenterologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Villa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Colitis

      Dr. Miguel Ordonez
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis

      Dr. Miguel Ordonez
      Gastroenterology

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Miguel Ordonez is a Gastroenterologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Ordonez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Colitis?

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

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 do I find the best Colitis doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

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      How does MediFind rank Colitis doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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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