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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    30 providers found
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Leinicke is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Leinicke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy. Dr. Leinicke is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gokul Subhas is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Subhas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Subhas is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      1 Edmundson Pl, 310 Methodist Physicians C, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachary Torgersen is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Torgersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Torgersen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      1 Edmundson Pl, 310 Methodist Physicians C, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Austin Person is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Person is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Ureteroscopy, and Colostomy. Dr. Person is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      800 Mercy Dr, Suite 220, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      David Mortensen is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mortensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      800 Mercy Dr, Suite 220, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Hale is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Hale is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      201 Ridge St, Suite 102, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nguyet Tran is a Colorectal Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      3135 W Broadway, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Shehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Shehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Shehan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      9850 Nicholas St, Suite 150, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Ternent is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ternent is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ternent is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Unmc Physicians

      4014 Leavenworth St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Langenfeld is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Langenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Langenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery

      Unmc Physicians

      4014 Leavenworth St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gina Lamb is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Lamb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Lamb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language, French, German, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Jansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Jansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Aortic Dissection. Dr. Jansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffry Strohmyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Strohmyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Strohmyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      7500 Mercy Rd, Suite 1355, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Basa, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Sanjeev Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      7500 Mercy Rd, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erin Jenkins is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      7710 Mercy Rd, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Kizer is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kizer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      7710 Mercy Rd, Suite 2000, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmed Al is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

      8303 Dodge St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajani Rangray is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Rangray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

      2500 Bellevue Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Bellevue, NE 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Ehlers is a Gastroenterologist in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Ehlers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ehlers is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Proctitis?

      Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus.

      When should I see a Proctitis doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Proctitis doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Proctitis doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Proctitis doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Proctitis doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Proctitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Proctitis 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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