The 20 Best Crohn's Disease Doctors Near Me in Mankato, MN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Crohn's Disease near Mankato, MN. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Mayo Clinic Health System

    1025 Marsh St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Louwagie is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Louwagie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Visceromegaly, and Diarrhea. Dr. Louwagie is board certified in Nccpa.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Carns is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Carns is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Carns is board certified in Adult Gastroenterology.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in Pediatrics And Adult Gastroenterology.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Mankato

    1025 Marsh St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhjot Dosanjh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Dosanjh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Nurse Practitioner

    Department Of Obstetrics & Gynecology

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Bianchi is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Ms. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Tenesmus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Klenk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Klenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Klenk is board certified in Family Medicine.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdalena Pietka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Pietka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Dehydration.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Javaherian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Javaherian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cellulitis, Empyema, and Candida Infection of the Skin.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fraley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Fraley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Gout, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Fraley is board certified in Family Medicine.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Baerg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Baerg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Baerg is board certified in Family Medicine.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Stitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Stitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Stitt is board certified in Family Medicine.

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

    Office

    1421 Premier Dr Ste Wfp, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Benson 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Benson is board certified in Family Medicine.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD

    1421 Premier Dr, 
    Mankato, MN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery

    River's Edge Hospital And Clinic

    1900 Sunrise Dr, 
    Saint Peter, MN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Orcutt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Peter, Minnesota. Dr. Orcutt 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 Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Anorectal Abscess, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System-St Peter

    1900 Sunrise Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peter, MN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Solaiman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Peter, Minnesota. Dr. Solaiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Mankato, MN?

    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 Mankato, MN?

    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 Mankato, MN?

    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 Mankato, MN?

    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 Mankato, MN?

    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 Mankato, MN?

    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 Mankato, MN?

    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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