The 20 Best Proctitis Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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77 providers found
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Specialists PS.

    2202 S Cedar St Ste 330, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tokar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Kanneganti is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kanneganti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Kanneganti is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kanneganti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lazarev 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Hypertension. Dr. Lazarev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazarev is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Khan 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 Bronchitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake

    9230 Sky Island Drive E, 2nd Floor, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corie Sandall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Sandall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sandall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johann Bernardo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Bernardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bernardo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernardo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Danish, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivesh Verma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burien, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Hargitt-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hargitt-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jock Itch, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Hargitt-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Burris is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Burris 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 Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Proctitis. Dr. Burris is board certified in Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Burris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Castilian, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Urbina-Alvarez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Finnish, Mandarin, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Larson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Larson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Larson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sun is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Polish, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Holderman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Holderman is rated as an Advanced 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Holderman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Castilian, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Specialists PS.

    2202 S Cedar St Ste 330, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cebuano, Filipino, Hindi, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Portal Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Castilian, Georgian, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Donner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Donner is rated as an Advanced 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 Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Donner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Hindi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Indigestion. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Mandarin, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioannis Papadopoulos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Papadopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Papadopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Korean, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mulhall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mulhall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mulhall is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Mulhall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Scheurich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Scheurich is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scheurich is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scheurich 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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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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