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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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    MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Sherman, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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      Joseph K. Kim
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group - Sherman

      204 Medical Dr, Ste 240, 
      Sherman, TX 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Kim, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist with additional fellowship training in therapeutic endoscopy. He treats a range of gastrointestinal health conditions and believes having a healthy gut is one of the central pillars of overall health. For every patient, Dr. Kim’s goal is to provide time-efficient, cost-effective and high-quality care. Dr. Kim cares for conditions including irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, acid reflux, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, blood in the stool, rectal bleeding, unintentional weight loss, diverticulosis, hemorrhoids, difficulty swallowing, eosinophilic esophagitis, liver diseases, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, microscopic colitis, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, biliary cancer, pancreatic cancer and colon cancer. In order to better serve his patients, Dr. Kim completed an additional fellowship year of advanced therapeutic endoscopy under the mentorship of world-renowned advanced endoscopist David Carr-Locke, MD. Some of the therapeutic endoscopy procedures he performs include endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), luminal stenting and large polyp resection. Procedures performed include upper endoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), Bravo pH monitoring, small bowel capsule endoscopy (Pillcam), and hemorrhoid banding. He is also deeply grateful to have the opportunity to help patients prevent cancer or catch it in its early stages through colon cancer screening. When not caring for patients, Dr. Kim loves spending quality time with his family, including his wife, three daughters, two dachshunds and two rabbits. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Kamalsingh M. Rathod MD

      425 N Highland Ave Ste 130, 
      Sherman, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Young is a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      1615 N US Highway 75, 
      Sherman, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nathan Smallwood is a Colorectal Surgeon in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Smallwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Levator Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      John T. Fletcher
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      1615 N US Hwy 75, Ste A, 
      Sherman, TX 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Fletcher is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      1615 N US Hwy 75, Ste A, 
      Sherman, TX 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Kahl is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Kahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Gardner Syndrome.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      1615 N US Hwy 75, Ste A, 
      Sherman, TX 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 

      Kruti Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Diverticular Disease.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texomacare Gastroenterology-Denison

      5012 S US Highway 75 Ste 250, 
      Denison, TX 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Tran is a Gastroenterologist in Denison, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrectomy, 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 near Sherman, TX?

      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 Sherman, TX?

      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 Sherman, TX?

      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 Sherman, TX?

      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 Sherman, TX?

      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 Sherman, TX?

      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 Sherman, TX?

      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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