The 20 Best Collagenous Colitis Doctors Near Me in Brunswick, OH

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 350 doctor with experience in Collagenous Colitis near Brunswick, OH. Of these, 298 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UH Portage Medical Center

    6847 N Chestnut St, 
    Ravenna, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Bittence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ravenna, Ohio. Dr. Bittence 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Bittence is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Outpatient And Urgent Care, Avon

    1813 Nagel Road, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Alfes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Alfes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Alfes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1990. Dr. Alfes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Florian Rieder is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rieder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rieder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Rieder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    32800 Lorain Rd Ste 32300, 
    North Ridgeville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saleem Chowdhry is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Ridgeville, Ohio. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chowdhry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Promedica Physicians Digestive Healthcare-Sylvania

    5700 Monroe St Unit 103, 
    Sylvania, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Filipiak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylvania, Ohio. Dr. Filipiak 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Diarrhea, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Filipiak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Promedica Physicians Family Medicine-Fostoria

    455 W 4th St Ste 100, 
    Fostoria, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Badik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fostoria, Ohio. Dr. Badik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Badik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    9000 Mentor Ave Ste 105, 
    Mentor, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anju Lele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Lele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Promedica Physicians Digestive Healthcare-Sylvania

    5700 Monroe St Unit 103, 
    Sylvania, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Malas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylvania, Ohio. Dr. Malas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Malas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Promedica Physicians Digestive Healthcare-Sylvania

    5700 Monroe St Unit 103, 
    Sylvania, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Basista is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylvania, Ohio. Dr. Basista 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 Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Basista is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Govind K Mehta M.D. Inc.

    125 E Broad St Ste 322, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Putka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Putka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Putka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sapna Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Thomas 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

    3999 Richmond Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dany Raad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Raad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Raad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Om Healthcare LLC

    125 E Broad St Ste 202, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niraj Mistry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mistry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care New Albany

    6100 N Hamilton Rd, 
    Westerville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thangam Venkatesan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Venkatesan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Weber is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Weber is rated as a Distinguished 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 Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Urgent Care Ontario

    1750 W 4th St, 
    Ontario, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vamsee Amirneni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ontario, Ohio. Dr. Amirneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Amirneni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Akron General Medical Office Building, Fairlawn

    3600 West Market Street, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Almendras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Almendras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Almendras is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Almendras is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Strongsville Family Health And Surgery Center

    16761 Southpark Center, 
    Strongsville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Harhay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Harhay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Harhay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis

    Medical Outpatient Center, Concord Township

    7519 Fredle Drive, 
    Concord Township, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Garren-Hudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord Township, Ohio. Dr. Garren-Hudson 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Garren-Hudson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2009. Dr. Garren-Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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 Brunswick, OH?

    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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