The 20 Best Collagenous Colitis Doctors Near Me in arden, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Collagenous Colitis near arden, NC. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Blue Ridge Pharmacy Services

    2360 Sweeten Creek Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Esterwood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Esterwood 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Legius Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, and RASopathies. Dr. Esterwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blue Ridge Premiere Medicine PLLC

    70 Peachtree Rd Ste 230, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Coyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mastoiditis, Aplastic Anemia, Collagenous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Coyle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Internal Medicine Associates PA

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Cavanaugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Cavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine

    The Family Health Centers PA

    206 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rustan Adcock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Adcock 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Adcock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine

    The Family Health Centers PA

    206 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Goldie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Goldie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Asthma. Dr. Goldie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine

    The Family Health Centers PA

    206 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bailey Balentine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Balentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Balentine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Harlan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Harlan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Harlan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Fisher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Shrode is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Shrode is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shrode is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Meyer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Heacock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Heacock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Heacock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Zivony is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Zivony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zivony is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dukowicz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Dukowicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dukowicz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Jaben is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Jaben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jaben is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendon O'connell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. O'connell 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 Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. O'connell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Tiderington is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Tiderington 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Tiderington is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David May is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. May is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Perez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Garvin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Garvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Garvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Whitlock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Whitlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Whitlock is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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 arden, NC?

    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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