The 20 Best Crohn's Disease Doctors Near Me in Schenectady, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Crohn's Disease near Schenectady, NY. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xinjun Zhu is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Zhu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zhu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gianotti is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Gianotti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gianotti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Gianotti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Volk is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Volk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Volk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Volk is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    1201 Nott St Ste 207, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerardus Jameson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Jameson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Assoc Of Schenectady

    2147 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Litynski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Litynski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates PC

    848 State Route 50, 
    Burnt Hills, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Ostrov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burnt Hills, New York. Dr. Ostrov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Barsa is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Barsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Barsa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barsa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Buhac is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Buhac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Buhac is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Buhac is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gerson is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Gerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gerson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Gerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    3 Crossing Blvd, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Chismark is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Chismark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Polito is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Polito is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Polito is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Polito is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Clift is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Clift is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Clift is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clift is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Sheehan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Sheehan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Valerian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Valerian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genital Warts, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Assoc Of Schenectady

    2147 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Purcell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2125 River Rd Ste 103, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Donohue is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Donohue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 200, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Rienzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Rienzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Ianniello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Ianniello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Fusella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Fusella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Crohn's Disease?

    Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes the digestive tract to become inflamed and is characterized by severe diarrhea and abdominal pain. The areas of the digestive tract affected by Crohn’s disease are different depending on the person; however, it most commonly affects the small intestine and colon. Crohn’s disease is progressive and has several subtypes that are categorized by the area of the digestive tract affected. The incidence of Crohn’s disease in the U.S. and the world has been increasing; however, the reasons why are unknown. Crohn’s disease is considered to be an autoimmune disorder caused by the body’s immune system attacking normal cells and develops more frequently in people who are between the ages of 15 and 40 (but can appear earlier), who have a family history of inflammatory bowel disease, who are of Eastern European Jewish (Ashkenazi) descent, or those who smoke.

    When should I see a Crohn's Disease doctor near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Crohn's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Schenectady, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Crohn's Disease 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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