The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors Near Me in merrick, NY

Find the Top Lymphocytic Colitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Lymphocytic Colitis near merrick, NY. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Merrick Office

    131 Merrick Rd Ste 1, 
    Merrick, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Steller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merrick, New York. Dr. Steller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Tenesmus, Barrett Esophagus, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1703 Merrick Avenue, 
    Merrick, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelam Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merrick, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    850 Hicksville Rd Ste 100, 
    Seaford, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Perlman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seaford, New York. Dr. Perlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Gastroenterology Associates At Uniondale

    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felice Mirsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Mirsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, and Esophagitis. Dr. Mirsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Mirsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beach Primary Medicine PC

    340 W Park Ave, 
    Long Beach, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Goodman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Food Allergy, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Beach Primary Medicine PC

    340 W Park Ave, 
    Long Beach, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Henner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, New York. Dr. Henner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M200, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Mehta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Doctors Manhasset

    1155 Northern Blvd Ste 360, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Tack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Tack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1155 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Costable is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Costable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Costable is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    233 East Shore Road, Suite 101, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Milkes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Milkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Milkes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Milkes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Suffolk Pediatric Associates P.C.

    1111 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Disanti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Disanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Disanti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratiksha Moliya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Moliya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), and Collagenous Colitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 merrick, NY?

    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 merrick, NY?

    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 merrick, NY?

    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 merrick, NY?

    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 merrick, NY?

    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 merrick, NY?

    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 merrick, NY?

    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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