The 20 Best Lactose Intolerance Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Lactose Intolerance near Columbia, MD. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates

    10710 Charter Drive, Digestive Disease Associates, Suite 110, Digestive Disease Associates, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Preston Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    700 Geipe Road, Suite 230, Suite 230, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Abernathy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Abernathy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abernathy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kester Crosse is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Crosse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crosse is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Andorsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Andorsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Andorsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5500 Knoll North Drive, Suite 460, Suite 460, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Karp is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Karp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5500 Knoll North Drive, Suite 460, Suite 460, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Lawrence is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Berdon Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lawrence is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5500 Knoll North Drive, Suite 460, Suite 460, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priti Bijpuria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Bijpuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bijpuria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Road, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Halvorson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Halvorson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Halvorson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 460, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Chasen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Chasen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darryn Potosky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Potosky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potosky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    700 Geipe Road, Suite 230, Suite 230, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Banegura is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Banegura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Banegura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Columbia

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Missale Solomon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Columbia Gateway Medical Center

    7070 Samuel Morse Dr, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaw Tun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Tun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Tetanus, Obesity in Children, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanam Razeghi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Razeghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Razeghi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Road, Suite 410, Suite 410, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grice Mcmullan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Mcmullan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcmullan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 210, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Bernstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

    1838 Greene Tree Road, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Spanish

    Dr. Onwueme graduated with Distinction from Yale University with dual BSc/MSc degrees in chemistry and received MD and PhD degrees from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Clinical Fellow Harvard Medical School) and his Gastroenterology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is currently the Director of clinical trials at Woodholme Gastroenterology and has an ardent interest in the role of microbial metabolites in gut diseases. Dr. Onwueme prizes commitment to quality and compassionate patient care to which he devotes his practice. He has expert knowledge in gut microbiology and a special interest in diarrheal diseases, disordered gut motility, autoimmune and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Onwueme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Onwueme is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine

    Crossroads Medical Group

    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Kepner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Kepner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Kepner is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine

    Crossroads Medical Associates

    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Leonardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Leonardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Anemia, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine

    Viener Orthopedics P.A.

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 110, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Rosenstock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Rosenstock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Obesity.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lactose Intolerance?

    Lactose is a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products. An enzyme called lactase is needed by the body to digest lactose.

    Lactose intolerance develops when the small intestine does not make enough of this enzyme.

    When should I see a Lactose Intolerance doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lactose Intolerance 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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