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    MediFind found 334 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Maryland, US. Of these, 285 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

      Maryland Vascular Specialists

      510 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Suite 517, 
      Bel Air, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Levin is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colon Rectal Surgical Assoc

      1404 Crain Highway South, Suite 111, Suite 111, 
      Glen Burnie, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vincent Cifello is a Colorectal Surgeon in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Cifello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

      James J. Zalucki
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colon Rectal Surgical Associates

      Ellicott City, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Zalucki is a Colorectal Surgeon in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Zalucki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Proctitis, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Andrea C. Bafford
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      "A colorectal surgeon, Dr. Bafford specializes in the treatment of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and benign diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. ""These diseases are very treatable. The surgeries I perform are effective at curing cancer or treating colitis, which allows my patients back to the quality of life they want to have. It's very rewarding to see that type of recovery with so many of my patients,"" she says. Dr. Bafford's special interests include laparoscopic and robotic minimally invasive surgery, approaches that are associated with less pain and a faster recovery. Treatments she offers include surgical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, sphincter-sparing surgery and organ preservation for rectal cancer, surgery for anorectal disorders, minimally invasive surgery for diverticulitis, treatment of rectal prolapse, and screening and therapeutic colonoscopy. Dr. Bafford has authored or co-authored numerous publications in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals and textbooks. Her research interests are in the pathophysiology of colorectal cancer, disparities in colorectal surgery and the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease. Her passion and dedication have earned her a consistent spot on Baltimore magazine's ""Top Doctor"" lists for colon and rectal surgery. Videos Andrea Chao Bafford M.D.Colorectal Surgeon Research Summary Dr. Bafford's research has largely focused on IBD. Utilizing institutional databases and the NSQIP IBD, she has investigated perioperative outcomes in IBD patients as they relate to sex, immunosuppressive medical therapy, trauma, preoperative drainage of abscesses, and fecal diversion. She has also published on the microbiota of perianal Crohn’s disease with the help of an intramural grant. In addition, through interdepartmental collaboration, Dr. Bafford has contributed towards intestinal organoid preparation and 3D colon cancer organoid development used to study immune responses to intestinal infections, intestinal immunity, and colon cancer pathogenesis.". Dr. Bafford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      Allen T. Banegura
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health

      700 Geipe Road, Suite 230, Suite 230, 
      Catonsville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Allen Banegura is a Gastroenterologist in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Banegura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Biju K. Alex
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health

      10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Pediatrics

      Johns Hopkins Hospital

      600 N Wolfe St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Corinne Keet is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Keet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Proctitis, Esophagitis, and Asthma in Children.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery

      Mercy Medical Center

      301 Saint Paul St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffery Nelson is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Levator Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery

      JLW Surgical Consultants LLC

      2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 360, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Proshan is a General Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Proshan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colorectal Surgery Of Maryland And Washington DC

      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Vivek A. Patil is a colorectal surgeon affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital, where he serves as chairman of colorectal surgery, as well as Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. He practices out of Colorectal Surgery of Maryland and Washington, D.C., located in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patil has an expertise minimally-invasive surgery, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery, to treat benign and malignant conditions of the colon and rectum. He has special interests in anorectal conditions, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Patil earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he participated in surgical research and received the John O. Vieta, M.D. Award for Surgical Excellence and Compassionate Care. Dr. Patil also completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Patil is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Patil has been consistently named one of Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Colorectal Surgery-Sinai

      2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 46, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Wolf is a Colorectal Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      6569 N Charles St Ste 502, 
      Towson, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francesco Grasso is a Colorectal Surgeon in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Grasso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Genital Warts, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      General Surgery

      JLW Surgical Consultants LLC

      2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 360, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mari Madsen is a General Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Madsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care

      North Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Pollack is a Gastroenterologist in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, and Indigestion.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

      Chevy Chase, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Sean M. Karp
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      5500 Knoll North Drive, Suite 460, Suite 460, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sean Karp is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Karp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

      Irina Bernescu
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Maryland Surgeons

      6740 Alexander Bell Drive, Maryland Surgeons, Maryland Surgeons, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Romanian, Spanish

      Irina Bernescu is a Colorectal Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Bernescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

      Lauren V. Halvorson
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      7350 Van Dusen Road, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
      Laurel, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lauren Halvorson is a Gastroenterologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Halvorson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Eric B. Blum
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

      1838 Greene Tree Road, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Blum is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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 in Maryland, US?

      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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