The 20 Best Collagenous Colitis Doctors Near Me in Georgetown, TX

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The 20 Best Collagenous Colitis Doctors near Georgetown, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Collagenous Colitis near Georgetown, TX. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Austin Gastroenterology

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 350, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Frank is a Gastroenterologist in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 350, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parastoo Jangouk is a Gastroenterologist in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Jangouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Austin Gastroenterology

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Robinson is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Robinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic-Georgetown Central

    1507 Rivery Blvd, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Beretta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Beretta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Georgetown

    1900 Scenic Dr Ste 2218, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sooraj Tejaswi is a Gastroenterologist in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Tejaswi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Anita D'mello
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Georgetown

    4945 Williams Dr, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. D'Mello has been recognized as a Top Doc 2024 and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical speciality. Dr. D'mello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Imo M. Akpan
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 300 University

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Imo Akpan is a board-certified physician, specializing in gastroenterology, with a subspecialty in inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Akpan is passionate about mentoring and teaching residents, fellows and nurses. She is a proud member of the American College of Physicians, the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation. Outside of work, Dr. Akpan enjoys spending time with family. Dr. Akpan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Melvin K. Lau
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 300 University

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Melvin Lau completed his Gastroenterology fellowship in 2010 and joined Scott & White in Round Rock as a senior staff member. He was named Director of Endoscopy in 2012, then the Section Chief of Gastroenterology in 2016. In 2019, Dr. Lau served as the Division Director of Medicine at Baylor Scott & White Health –Round Rock from 2019 -2023.  He currently holds the title of Associate Chief Medical Officer (ACMO) for the Greater Austin Region. Dr. Lau earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio. He then completed both his Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine at the Texas Medical Center in Houston. During his training, he conducted cancer outcomes research and had numerous GI publications utilizing the SEER database. He trained in both EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)/ERCP and started the EUS program at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center –Round Rock. He served in the Scott & White Clinic Staff Organization (CSO) from 2013-2019. He completed the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Advanced Physician Leadership Course in 2017.  He is a strong advocate for physician compensation and retirement planning. He regularly teaches personal finance for physicians and was guest lecturer at Texas ACP (American College of Physicians) annual meeting in 2022. Dr. Lau is a fellow of the American Gastroenterology Association. In his free time, he enjoys traveling with his wife and three daughters, cooking, and college football. Dr. Lau has been recognized as a Top Doc 2024 and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical speciality. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Dinna O. Cohen
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 425 University

    425 University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dinna Cohen specializes in family medicine with an emphasis on wellness for adolescents and adults as well as menopause management. She sees patients at the Baylor Scott White Clinic in Round Rock. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Cohen enjoys reading, traveling, playing piano, cooking, skiing and gardening in her spare time. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Visceromegaly, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Mithula Gopalam
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Georgetown

    4945 Williams Dr, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mithula Gopalam is a board-certified physician, specializing in internal medicine. Her professional interests include primary care, managing chronic conditions and preventative medicine. Dr. Gopalam is passionate about preventive medicine, focusing on lifestyle changes and early screenings to reduce chronic disease risk and enhance long-term health for her adult patients, as well as building long-term relationships with them to help achieve sustainable health improvements. She believes in providing patient-centered care, focusing on the individual needs of each person to improve outcomes and satisfaction. Dr. Gopalam is a proud member of the American Medical Association, the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American College of Physicians. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and the peaceful, nurturing activities of gardening, yoga and meditation. Dr. Gopalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Tenosynovitis, Gout, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Christopher B. Hearne
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    4945 Williams Dr, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hearne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Hearne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Long is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Long is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Austin Gastroenterology Round Rock– Wyoming Springs

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijayrama Poreddy is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Poreddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ziebert is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Ziebert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Ellis is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Georgetown Center For Adult Medicine1

    105 Wildwood Dr Ste 105, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saramma George is a Family Medicine provider in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. George is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Macroamylasemia.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiv Desai is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Austin Gastroenterology

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Godell is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Godell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Austin Gastroenterology Round Rock– Wyoming Springs

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushil Duddempudi is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Duddempudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Portal Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Collagenous Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Kumarappa is a Gastroenterologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Kumarappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Georgetown, TX?

    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 Georgetown, TX?

    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 Georgetown, TX?

    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 Georgetown, TX?

    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 Georgetown, TX?

    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 Georgetown, TX?

    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 Georgetown, TX?

    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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