The 20 Best Colonoscopy Doctors near Shelby, NC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colonoscopy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Shelby, NC. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karel Rybnicek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rybnicek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rybnicek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rybnicek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mcnelis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Mcnelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcnelis is board certified in American Board Of IM/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mcnelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yared Gebregiorgis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Gebregiorgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gebregiorgis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Gebregiorgis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health General Surgery Shelby

    200 W. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Von is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Von is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Von is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bertha Richardson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baruh Mulat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Mulat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mulat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mulat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Garipalli is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Garipalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fractured Spine, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Ofosu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Ofosu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ofosu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ofosu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mammona Asghar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Asghar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Asghar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Anesthesiology

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Seh Achu is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Seh Achu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Seh Achu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E Grover St, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osaguona Osa is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Osa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E Grover St, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Veeravally is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Veeravally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Kings Mountain

    706 W. Kings St., 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kwame Larbi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Larbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Larbi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Larbi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Shelby, 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Shelby, 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Shelby, 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Shelby, 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Shelby, 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 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 Shelby, 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 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 Shelby, NC?

    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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