The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors near Columbia, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Lymphocytic Colitis near Columbia, MD. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Biju K. Alex
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

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

    Biju Alex is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Alex is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Grishma J. Joy
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

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

    The goal of Grishma Joy, M.D. is having clear communication with each patient. She makes sure her patients know what she is thinking and where she would like to go with their care. She makes a point to actively speak with primary care doctors and exchange emails regularly, so everyone is on the same page. Open and honest communication helps in providing quality care and satisfied patients. Learn more at www.ddamd.com. Dr. Joy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Kester I. Crosse
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Crosse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Eduardo C. Del Castillo
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Gastro Center Of Maryland

    7120 Minstrel Way, Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Del Castillo is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Del Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Preston Y. Kim
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Richard I. Andorsky
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

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

    Richard Andorsky is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Andorsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Monica Passi
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Maryland Outpatient Sedation LLC

    7120 Minstrel Way Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Passi is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Passi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Rudrajit M. Rai
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Center Of Maryland

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rai was awarded the “TOP DOC” in Gastroenterology award by Baltimore Magazine for 2016. Dr. Rai is a Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, with over 22 years of experience in this field. He is the Medical Director of Gastro Center of Maryland & Cascades Endoscopy Center and has served on the Medical Faculty at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for many years, starting in 1997. He has been in many leadership positions in the Johns Hopkins Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, including as the Medical Director, Adult Liver Transplantation and Director, Clinical Effectiveness. He completed his Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in 1996 and completed an additional year of Advanced Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in Transplant Hepatology and Biliary Disorders. Dr. Rai is considered a national thought leader and expert in the field of Gastroenterology and Liver disease and presents regularly at national and regional meetings. He has received many awards including Excellence in Clinical Research Award from the American College of Gastroenterology, Passano Clinician Scientist Award from Johns Hopkins University, Industry Research Scholar Award & Astra-Merck Award from the American Digestive Health Foundation, among others. He has published dozens of scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals and authored many chapters for medical textbooks. He has performed over 50,000 procedures in this field and pioneered new and innovative medical techniques. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Allen T. Banegura
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Banegura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Primary Care Physicians LLC

    5900 Waterloo Rd Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Levine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Shingles, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Thomas W. Abernathy
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Abernathy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Steven H. Epstein
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

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

    Steven Epstein is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Loc T. Le
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Associates

    1838 Greene Tree Road, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Loc Le is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Center

    700 Geipe Rd, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Salas is a Gastroenterologist in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Salas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates LLC

    700 Geipe Rd, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeraj Sardana is a Gastroenterologist in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Sardana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Wolf is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Raymond Cross
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    685 W Baltimore St Ste 8-00, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Cross is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Damian E Birchess MD Et Al PTR Christine L Commerford MD

    5411 Old Frederick Rd Ste 18, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damian Birchess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Birchess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Bronchitis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Silver Spring, MD

    12501 Prosperity Dr Ste 410, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adolph Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphocytic Colitis?

    Lymphocytic colitis is form of microscopic colitis, a condition that is characterized by inflammation of the colon (large intestines). As the name suggests, microscopic colitis can only be diagnosed by examining a small sample of colon tissue under a microscope. In Lymphocytic colitis, specifically, the tissues and lining of the colon are of normal thickness, but an increase in the number of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) is observed. Signs and symptoms of the condition may include chronic, watery diarrhea; abdominal pain, cramping, and bloating; weight loss; nausea; dehydration; and/or fecal incontinence. The underlying cause of Lymphocytic colitis is currently unknown; however, scientists suspect that autoimmune conditions, medications, infections, genetic factors, and/or bile acid malabsorption may contribute to the development of the condition.

    When should I see a Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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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