The 20 Best Crohn's Disease Doctors Near Me in Wesley Chapel, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Crohn's Disease near Wesley Chapel, FL. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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44 providers found
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Of Central Florida PA

    2050 Ashley Oaks Cir Ste 102, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saeed Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    3821 Maryweather Ln Ste 101, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ihab Herraka is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Herraka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Herraka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Herraka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    3821 Maryweather Ln Ste 101, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Abbas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Abbas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abbas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Associates Of Central Florida PA

    2050 Ashley Oaks Cir Ste 102, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajan Narula is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Narula is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Heartburn, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Narula is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Narula is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    2352 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 204, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Cozzolino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Cozzolino is rated as an Experienced 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 Idiopathic Neutropenia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Cozzolino is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cozzolino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    2352 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 203, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Prieto is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Prieto is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prieto is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prieto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty At Zephyrhills

    6340 Fort King Rd, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maher Salam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Salam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    JH All Children's Gastroenterology

    5205 East Fletcher Avenue, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Irizarry is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients in the gastroenterology office in Temple Terrace and the Outpatient Care Center in Brandon. Her clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. She earned her medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She completed a pediatric residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. Dr. Irizarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gilbert Syndrome. Dr. Irizarry is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    JH All Children's Gastroenterology

    5205 East Fletcher Avenue, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kaiser is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. He sees patients in the gastroenterology office in Temple Terrace and the Outpatient Care Center in Lakeland. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville. He completed his pediatric residency at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women, where he also served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Dr. Kaiser 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 Malnutrition, Morning Sickness, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    2100 Via Bella Blvd Ste 204, 
    Land O Lakes, FL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gilbert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Land O Lakes, Florida. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Gilbert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    19046 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Saco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Saco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Rajani P. Shah MD PA

    10311 Cross Creek Blvd Ste B, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vipul Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Allcare Private Duty LLC

    15310 Amberly Dr Ste 250, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Costello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Costello 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 Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    37908 Daughtery Rd, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramaswamaiah Chandrasekhara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Chandrasekhara is rated as an Experienced 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 Morning Sickness, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Special Procedures Center

    38135 Market Square Dr, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolymphocytic Leukemia, High Cholesterol, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    38135 Market Square Dr, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tawfik Chami is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Chami is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chami is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    38135 Market Square Dr, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soloman Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Drs Angel Morales Kalter Ramos-Santos Fontenot MDS PA

    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 500, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Chudzinski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chudzinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    AdventHealth Medical Group Digestive Health At Tampa

    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 500, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim-phung Nguyen is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Denise Y Alveranga And Eugene A Ward MD PA

    3450 E Fletcher Ave Ste 310, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Ward is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ward 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Opioid Induced Constipation, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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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