The 20 Best Proctitis Doctors Near Me in Minneapolis, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Minneapolis, MN. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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62 providers found
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Spencer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Spencer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    2925 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Papierniak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Papierniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Papierniak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Von Der Marwitz is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Von Der Marwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, and Proctitis. Dr. Von Der Marwitz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Burgess is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectocele, and Rectal Prolapse. Dr. Burgess is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Rossi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Hemorrhoids, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wolfgang Gaertner is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gaertner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Gaertner is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2013. Dr. Gaertner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Gastroenterology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Howard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Howard is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Gastroenterology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugenia Shmidt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Shmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Endoscopy. Dr. Shmidt is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017. Dr. Shmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Crawshaw is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Crawshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Crawshaw is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2021, American Board Of Surgery, 2019, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Crawshaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Watson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectocele, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery,2022, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Express Care

    500 Harvard St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    June Sigman is a General Surgeon and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sigman is rated as an Experienced 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Sigman is board certified in Anatomic Pathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1995, Clinical Pathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1995, and Cytopathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1997. Dr. Sigman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Qun Gao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2011 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalil Farah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Farah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2013 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Farah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarath Krishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Krishnan 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 Heartburn, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Krishnan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Erickson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced 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 Banti's Syndrome, Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Erickson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pelvic Floor Center LLC

    2800 Chicago Ave Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Thorsen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Thorsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thorsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Park Nicollet Specialty Center St. Louis Park 3800 Building

    3800 Park, 
    Nicollet, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Engstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nicollet, Minnesota. Dr. Engstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Engstrom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Engstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Matlock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Matlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Matlock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mauricio Alonso practices practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Killian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Killian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Cystic Fibrosis, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Killian 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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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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