The 20 Best Crohn's Disease Doctors Near Me in Palm Coast, FL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 1478 doctor with experience in Crohn's Disease near Palm Coast, FL. Of these, 1215 are Experienced, 216 are Advanced, 43 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
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    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando

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

    Udayakumar Navaneethan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Navaneethan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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. Dr. Navaneethan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1475 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Abreu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Abreu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Abreu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 an Elite 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Farraye is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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.

    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

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

    Michael Picco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Picco is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Picco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

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

    Ashley Canipe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Canipe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Canipe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Canipe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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. Dr. Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Golden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Golden is rated as an Advanced 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Golden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Golden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Lake Mary

    3300 W. Lake Mary Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Lake Mary, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pablo Palomo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Mary, Florida. Dr. Palomo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Crohn's Disease, and Esophagitis. Dr. Palomo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Palomo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCMG Gallagher Adult

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Mastrole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mastrole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gout, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Mastrole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHMG Colorectal Surgery At Winter Park

    1933 Dundee Dr, 
    Winter Park, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Radhika Smith is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Borland Groover Clinic, PA

    400 Colonnade Dr, Ste 230, 
    Ponte Vedra, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuval Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Cantisano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Cantisano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cantisano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Cantisano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, Suite A, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nivedh Paluvoi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Paluvoi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Vaginectomy. Dr. Paluvoi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akash Pandey is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced 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 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Lactose Intolerance, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Dr. Pandey is board certified in National Board Of Physician Nutrition Specialist, Certified Sports Nutritionist, American Board Of Pediatrics For General Pediatric And Pediatric Gastroenterology, Diplomate American Board Of Obesity Medicine, and American Board Of Clinical Lipidology. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yamen Smadi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Smadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Smadi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Smadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devendra Mehta is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced 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 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Lake Mary

    392 Rinehart Rd., Suite 3090, 
    Lake Mary, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nishant Patel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Mary, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Rotor Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital Gastroenterology

    250 N. Wickham Rd., 
    Melbourne, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Ruiz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in American Board Of Gastroenterology. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Deshpande is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Deshpande is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deshpande is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Palm Coast, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Palm Coast, 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Palm Coast, 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Palm Coast, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Palm Coast, 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 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 Palm Coast, 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 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 Palm Coast, FL?

    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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