The 20 Best Collagenous Colitis Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Collagenous Colitis near Omaha, NE. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Kathryn E. Hutchins
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    4310 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Hutchins is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hutchins has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Marco A. Olivera
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marco Olivera is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Olivera has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Timothy M. Mccashland
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mccashland is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mccashland has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Shehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Shehan has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Multiple System Atrophy.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Muffly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Muffly has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Osterholm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Osterholm has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Ishfaq H. Bhat
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ishfaq Bhat is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bhat has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Robert T. Kizer
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bob Kizer MD joined CHI Health Clinic on January 1 2013. Dr. Kizer also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine Gastroenterology at the Creighton University Medical Center. Dr. Kizer's clinical interests include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease liver disease cancer screening and colonoscopy. Dr. Kizer enjoys spending time with his family physical fitness and playing piano and guitar.Clinical Interests:Inflammatory bowel diseaseliver diseasecancer screeningResearch InterestsInflammatory bowel diseasevitamin D and mucosal healthmedical device developmentRobert Kizer contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Kizer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Trevor J. Pearson
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Pearson is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Pearson has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Brian W. Ward
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Ward is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ward has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    John J. Cannella
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Cannella is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cannella has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Alexander B. Bernal
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Bernal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bernal has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Helen O. Fasanya
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Fasanya is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Fasanya has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Grant F. Hutchins
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant Hutchins is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hutchins has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Kimberly S. Harmon
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Harmon is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Harmon has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Thomas R. Mcginn
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcginn is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcginn has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jason J. Cisler
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Cisler is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cisler has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    William C. Livingston
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Livingston is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Livingston has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    808 E Pierce St Ste 301, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrick Eichele is a Gastroenterologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Eichele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Erin T. Jenkins
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (Lakeside)

    16909 Lakeside Hills Ct, Ste 300, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Jenkins is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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