The 20 Best Colonoscopy Doctors near Crystal River, FL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 2293 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Crystal River, FL. Of these, 2044 are Experienced, 236 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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2,293 providers found
    Elite in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3 Shircliff Way Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhav Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Farraye is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Farraye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1305 Kuhl Ave., Suite 200, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    A leading international expert on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Udayakumar Navaneethan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats complex digestive disorders at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education and Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He has advanced training in: ChromoendoscopyEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Luminal interventionsEndoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)Double balloon enteroscopy (DBE)Pouchoscopy and therapeutic endoscopy in IBDDr. Navaneethan’s TrainingDr. Navaneethan earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College in India and completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at University Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha honor society during his residency and pursued fellowships in gastroenterology, IBD and advanced endoscopy at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.About Dr. NavaneethanDr. Navaneethan currently is the principal investigator for multiple IBD-related clinical trials and studies focusing on medical and endoscopic management of complex IBD, chromoendoscopy for early diagnosis of colon cancer in IBD, primary sclerosing cholangitis and new medications for IBD. He has presented more than 100 research study abstracts and authored more than 240 peer-reviewed manuscripts and several book chapters focused on the endoscopic management of IBD. He sits on the editorial board of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases journal and is the associate editor of BMC Gastroenterology.He was one of the founding members of the Global Interventional IBD group and the special interest group in interventional IBD in the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Florida Chapter, where he is on the medical advisory committee and chair of the professional educational committee. He also is a fellow of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology.View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Navaneethan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology.

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    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavin Harewood is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Harewood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harewood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kappler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kappler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kappler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Castro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

    1300 Miccosukee Rd, 
    Tallahassee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghuram Vennalaganti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Vennalaganti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Massimo Raimondo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Raimondo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Borland-Groover Clinic - Orange Park

    805 Wells Rd # 2, 
    Orange Park, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarun Rai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange Park, Florida. Dr. Rai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    836 Prudential Dr Ste 801, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kinesh Changela is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Changela is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Shands Teaching Hospital And Clinics In

    2001 SW 13th St, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Draganov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Draganov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Colorectal Polyps, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhaumik Brahmbhatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Brahmbhatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Crohn's Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pujan Kandel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Kandel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Polyps, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Of Miami

    1295 NW 14th St Ste A, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sussman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Woodward is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Woodward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Adenoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Medical Associates - Gastroenterology

    1515 N Flagler Dr Ste 820, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Tripodi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Tripodi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    3325 S Tamiami Trl Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Loewe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Loewe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Loewe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loewe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1822 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khiem Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Menetrier Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Loan Vu, DO

    2572 W State Road, Ste 3056, 
    Oviedo, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Loan Vu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oviedo, Florida. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Gulf Coast Medical Center

    11528 US Highway 19, 
    Port Richey, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Strobbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Strobbe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Strobbe is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

    A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

    The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

    When should I see a Colonoscopy doctor near Crystal River, FL?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor near Crystal River, FL?

    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 Colonoscopy doctors near Crystal River, FL?

    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 Colonoscopy doctors near Crystal River, FL?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor near Crystal River, FL?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Crystal River, FL?

    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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Crystal River, FL?

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

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