The 20 Best Proctitis Doctors Near Me in belleville, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Proctitis near belleville, IL. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Proctitis

    Dr. Vasantha P. Pai
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis

    Dr. Vasantha P. Pai
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Southern Illinois Endoscopy

    2810 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 716, 
    Belleville, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    618-355-0880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Vasantha Pai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Pai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Anemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Proctitis

    Dr. Deirdre M. Hart
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Proctitis

    Dr. Deirdre M. Hart
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order

    1 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, 
    O Fallon,, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    618-234-2120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deirdre Hart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon,, Illinois. Dr. Hart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis

    Dr. Scott W. Schwiesow
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis

    Dr. Scott W. Schwiesow
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    Lincoln Surgical Associates LTD.

    1414 Cross St Ste 330, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    618-277-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Schwiesow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Schwiesow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones. Dr. Schwiesow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Proctitis
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Referral may be required

    St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order

    211 S 3rd St, 
    Belleville, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    618-234-2120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Murphy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Proctitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. James P. Wade
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. James P. Wade
    Family Medicine

    PC Associates LLC

    3701 Memorial Dr, 
    Belleville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    618-222-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Lung Metastases, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Shakeel Ahmed
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Shakeel Ahmed
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5023 N Illinois St, 
    Fairview Heights, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    618-239-0678
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakeel Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Lyman L. Hale
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Lyman L. Hale
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Lincoln Surgical Associates LTD.

    1414 Cross St Ste 330, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    618-277-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lyman Hale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Paul E. Loethen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Paul E. Loethen
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Lincoln Surgical Associates LTD.

    1414 Cross St Ste 330, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    618-277-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Loethen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Loethen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Loethen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Donald S. Crouch
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Donald S. Crouch
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lincoln Surgical Associates, Ltd.

    1414 Cross St, Suite 330, 
    Shiloh, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    618-277-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Crouch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shiloh, Illinois. Dr. Crouch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Crouch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Bernard J. Szopa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Bernard J. Szopa
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lincoln Surgical Associates LTD.

    1414 Cross St Ste 330, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    618-277-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Szopa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Szopa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Szopa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Beatriz C. Ramos-Pardo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Beatriz C. Ramos-Pardo
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1418 Cross St Ste 250, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    618-236-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish, Spanish
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    Beatriz Ramos-Pardo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Ramos-Pardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Martin M. Tagle
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis

    Dr. Martin M. Tagle
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6812 State Route 162 Ste 204, 
    Maryville, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    618-391-5070
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Tagle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maryville, Illinois. Dr. Tagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Indigestion, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection. Dr. Tagle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 belleville, IL?

    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 belleville, IL?

    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 do I find the best Proctitis doctor near belleville, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Proctitis doctors near belleville, IL?

    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 belleville, IL?

    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 belleville, IL?

    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 belleville, IL?

    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 belleville, IL?

    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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