The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Richland, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Colitis near Richland, WA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1270 Lee Boulevard, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Geldmacher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Geldmacher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Geldmacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    945 Goethals Drive, Suite 300, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Korean, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lawrence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lawrence is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    560 Gage Boulevard, Suites 101 & 206, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei-hsung Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Lin 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Lung Metastases, Osteotomy, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Tan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Health First Urgent Care PLLC

    37 Columbia Point Dr, 
    Richland, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Driver is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Driver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Strep Throat, and Labyrinthitis. Dr. Driver is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Tri-Cities Digestive Health Center, PS & Mid-Columbia Endoscopy Center

    8819 W Victoria Ave, Suite 130, 
    Kennewick, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Offers Telehealth

    Somprak Boonpongmanee Dr Boon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kennewick, Washington. Dr. Boonpongmanee Dr Boon 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 Morning Sickness, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Boonpongmanee Dr Boon is board certified in MD.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Kadlec Family Medicine Residency

    940 Northgate Dr, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Monie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Monie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Facial Paralysis. Dr. Monie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    945 Goethals Drive, Suite 300, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Czech, Estonian, German, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pattillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Pattillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, and Scoliosis. Dr. Pattillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hebrew, Korean, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Burrup is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Burrup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Fainting. Dr. Burrup is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sourabh Kubawat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Kubawat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kubawat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuhin Banerjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Volkmann Contracture, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Banerjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, 
    Richland, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Vinci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Vinci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vinci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1270 Lee Boulevard, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Hames is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Hames 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hames is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1270 Lee Boulevard, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Japanese, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Maher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Esophagitis, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Maher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    560 Gage Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Castilian, Filipino, French, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lissette Ramierez-Suero is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Ramierez-Suero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Renovascular Hypertension, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Sinusitis. Dr. Ramierez-Suero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    560 Gage Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Delia Takagi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Takagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Takagi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    560 Gage Boulevard, Suites 101 & 206, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kalichman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Kalichman 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 Lipogranulomatosis, Lipoid Proteinosis, Chronic Pain, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Kalichman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    800 Swift Boulevard, Kadlec Corrado Building, Suite 300, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Westhusing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Westhusing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Westhusing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    1135 Jadwin Avenue, 
    Richland, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiranmayi Korimerla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Korimerla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Korimerla is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Richland, 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 Richland, 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 does MediFind rank Colitis doctors near Richland, 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 Richland, 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 Richland, 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 Richland, 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 Richland, 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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