The 20 Best Collagenous Colitis Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Collagenous Colitis near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Transtreme LLC

    3135 Prospect Ave, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Savedra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Savedra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Emphysema, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, and Familial Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Luke's GI Specialists

    4321 Washington St Ste 5100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Chhabra is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mid-America Gastro-Intestinal Consultants - Plaza

    4321 Washington St Ste 5600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mcmahon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mid America Gastro Intestinal Consultants P C.

    4321 Washington St Ste 5600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Bownik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bownik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mid-America Gastro-Intestinal Consultants - Plaza

    4321 Washington St Ste 5600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakher Albadarin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Albadarin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    College Square Medical Pavilion

    12000 West 110th Street, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mollie Jackson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Jackson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2014. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Michael S Fedotin & B William Ginsberg PA

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 301, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Ginsberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1300 NW Briarcliff Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Riverside, MO 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Schnell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Schnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelsey Able is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Able is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Endoscopy Center North

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Shireman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shireman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Eisenach is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Eisenach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Schowengerdt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schowengerdt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Endoscopy Center North

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Clement is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clement is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology At Shawnee Mission

    9301 W 74th St Ste 225, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Tritsch is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Tritsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Westglen Gi Consultants

    7230 Renner Rd, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Molos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Molos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Barrett Esophagus.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas City Gastroenterology & Hepatology

    6675 Holmes Rd Ste 430, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Freilich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Freilich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Hamdeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Hamdeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hamdeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2020 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016. Dr. Hamdeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Buckles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Buckles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Buckles is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2005. Dr. Buckles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Kapur is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kapur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2018. Dr. Kapur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuba Esfandyari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Esfandyari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Esfandyari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006. Dr. Esfandyari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Collagenous Colitis?

    Collagenous colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that affects the colon. It is a form of microscopic colitis, which causes chronic diarrhea. In all forms of microscopic colitis, the colon appears normal or almost normal on colonoscopy, but the inflammation is visible when a biopsy of the colon is examined under a microscope (hence its name). People with this disease usually have between four and nine watery bowel movements per day, but in rare cases may have more than fifteen. Various other symptoms relating to the gastrointestinal system or other body symptoms may also be present. The cause of Collagenous colitis is not known but it is thought to be multifactorial. This means that both genetic and environmental factors may interact to cause a person to develop the disease. The extent to which genes play a role is unclear, but familial cases have been described. Certain medications, such as NSAIDS and proton pump inhibitors, have been reported to cause or trigger the disease in some people. However, strong evidence directly linking these medications to the disease is still lacking.

    When should I see a Collagenous Colitis doctor near Kansas City, MO?

    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 Collagenous Colitis doctor near Kansas City, MO?

    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 Collagenous Colitis doctors near Kansas City, MO?

    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 Collagenous Colitis doctors near Kansas City, MO?

    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 Collagenous Colitis doctor near Kansas City, MO?

    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 Collagenous Colitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Collagenous 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 Collagenous Colitis doctor near Kansas City, MO?

    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 Collagenous 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 Collagenous 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 Collagenous Colitis doctors near Kansas City, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Collagenous 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 Collagenous Colitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Collagenous 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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