The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Vienna, 9

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Vienna, 9. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Reston Surgery Center LP

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste G100, 
    Reston, VA 
     (5.6 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Valle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Valle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 404, Suite 404, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (11.7 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    A Washington-area native, Dr. Erica R. Cohen is a highly-accomplished physician. She is a trained Inflammatory Bowel Disease specialist which gives her unique expertise in Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis, and refractory c. difficile colitis infection. In addition, she treats a wide range of concerns such as celiac disease, colon cancer screening, and diverticular disease. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    3028 Javier Rd, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (10.1 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmood Abedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Abedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, 308, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (12.0 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asma Khapra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Khapra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, 308, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (12.0 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, French

    Bezawit Tekola is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tekola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Axelrad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Axelrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilen Lakhani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Plotner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Plotner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Plotner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Noguera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Noguera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Trevino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Trevino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Wolke is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Wolke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonic Malakoplakia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Medical GI

    1800 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 515, 
    Reston, VA 
     (6.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Blosser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Blosser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Gastro Health

    3028 Javier Rd, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (10.1 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Garone is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Garone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 404, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (11.7 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Chandler, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Capital Digestive Care. Dr. Chandler received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chandler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 630, Suite 630, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (11.7 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Ada Graham is a fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon in the National Capital Region, specializing in colon and rectal surgery. This includes colon cancer, rectal cancer, anal cancer, diverticulitis, crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, as well as such diseases as hemorrhoids and anal fissures. She is passionate about working with referring physicians to provide patients with the most effective treatment option. Dr. Graham's research focuses on inflammatory bowel disease and quality improvement initiatives such as ERAS, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery. She chose colon and rectal surgery as a way to help improve people's quality of life. Dr. Graham received her undergraduate degree in linguistics from Dartmouth College, summa cum laude, and was a park ranger in New Zealand and high school teacher in Thailand all before attending medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She completed her general surgical residency at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, and her colorectal surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. Videos Ada Graham M.D. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Graham is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Gastroenterology - Fair Oaks

    3620 Joseph Siewick Dr, 406, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.9 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael McCabe is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology/hepatology. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2013. Before joining Inova, Dr. McCabe was a Partner at Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology, the largest gastroenterology practice in Denver, CO, where he led their advanced endoscopy program. During his tenure, he served as Medical Director, developing and implementing a system-wide advanced endoscopy program that expanded access to cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic procedures across the region. He is excited to begin the next chapter of his career at Inova and return to the East Coast to be closer to his growing family. Dr. McCabe completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Virginia, where he later joined the clinical faculty and their highly prestigious Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship, gaining proficiency in the latest state-of-the-art endoscopic techniques. Dr. McCabe provides individualized, patient-centered care with a strong emphasis on clear and effective communication. He empowers patients by ensuring they fully understand their condition and treatment options. His clinical expertise includes general gastroenterology, mainly focused on diagnosing, staging and endoscopic management of gastrointestinal malignancies. His special interest includes pancreaticobiliary diseases. Dr. McCabe is highly trained in advanced endoscopic procedures, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), cholangioscopy, enteral stenting, radiofrequency ablation and endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). His specialized skills allow for minimally invasive approaches to diagnosing and treating complex GI conditions, particularly those related to GI malignancies. In his free time, Dr. McCabe enjoys spending time with family, skiing, hiking and traveling. Dr. Mccabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Northern Virginia

    3650 Joseph Siewick Drive, Suite 107, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (12.8 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Huh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Huh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Indigestion.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Inova General Surgery - Greenbriar

    13135 Route 50, 305, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (12.8 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Savoca is a specialty care physician board-certified in surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He joined Inova Health System in 2021. Read Dr. Savoca’s Personal Statement Below I wanted to be a surgeon because I have always wanted to work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment. Caring for patients and performing surgery meets that desire. My career as a surgeon has given me great perspective on life and I want my patients to have an experience that inspires confidence and hope for a positive outcome. Being a doctor requires a vast fund of knowledge and I enjoy staying up-to-date by reading journals, attending national meetings and doing online tutorials. During my down time, I like spending time with my family, listening to classical music, studying Italian, traveling, gardening and golf. I thank my parents as they have influenced me in my career and life by teaching me the value of truth, honesty, hard work and commitment to family. Memberships/Accreditations American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons American College of Surgeons Society of Laparo-endoscopic Surgeons Virginia State Medical Society Fairfax County Medical Society Medical Society of the State of New York Suffolk County Medical Society Top Doctors, Washingtonian, 2020, 2022. Dr. Savoca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Vijay Chadha, MD

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 214, 
    Reston, VA 
     (5.6 km away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Chadha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ulcerative Colitis?

    Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by the development of ulcers in the lining of the digestive tract, which most often affect the colon and rectum. While ulcerative colitis can occur at any age, it most frequently appears between the ages of 15 and 30, or after the age of 60. There are several types of ulcerative colitis that are categorized by the area of the digestive tract affected by the disease, such as ulcerative proctitis (inflammation of area closest to the rectum), proctosigmoiditis (inflammation of the sigmoid colon and rectum), left-sided colitis (inflammation of descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum), pancolitis (inflammation of the entire colon), and a rare form of ulcerative colitis known as acute severe ulcerative colitis (severe inflammation of entire colon). Ulcerative colitis can also affect other areas of the body, causing inflammation of the skin, eyes, liver, joints, and back.

    When should I see an Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Vienna, 9?

    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 an Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Vienna, 9?

    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 Ulcerative Colitis doctors near Vienna, 9?

    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 Ulcerative Colitis doctors near Vienna, 9?

    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 an Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Vienna, 9?

    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 Ulcerative Colitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ulcerative Colitis 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 an Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Vienna, 9?

    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 Ulcerative Colitis 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 Ulcerative Colitis 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 Ulcerative Colitis doctors near Vienna, 9?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ulcerative Colitis 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 an Ulcerative Colitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ulcerative Colitis 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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