The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors Near Me in palmerton, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lymphocytic Colitis near palmerton, PA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    St. Luke's Gastroenterology-Palmerton

    614 Delaware Ave Bldg B, 
    Palmerton, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Minissale is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Minissale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    204 State Rd, 
    Lehighton, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Lehighton Medical Associates

    575 S 9th St Ste 1, 
    Lehighton, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David O Neill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Dr. O Neill 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 Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paola Blanco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blanco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Blanco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Biliary Hypoplasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bonnie Patek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Hickey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Biliary Hypoplasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hickey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Hickey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Baragona is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baragona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Baragona is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Baragona is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Mendelson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mendelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mendelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanveer Imam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Imam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Imam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Imam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Bross is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bross is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Bross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashin Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah 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 Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Engels is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Engels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Engels is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Engels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Nellis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nellis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Nellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology & Liver Specialists P C.

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Short is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    St. Luke's Gastroenterology-Allentown

    501 Cetronia Rd Ste 140, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zheng Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 palmerton, PA?

    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 palmerton, PA?

    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 palmerton, PA?

    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 palmerton, PA?

    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 palmerton, PA?

    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 palmerton, PA?

    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 palmerton, PA?

    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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