The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in dothan, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near dothan, AL. Of these, 6 are Advanced, 6 are Experienced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Crittenden
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Crittenden
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Pathology Laboratory Associates

    1108 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    334-793-8020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Crittenden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Crittenden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Crittenden is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Samuel J. Tarwater
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Tarwater is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Tarwater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tarwater is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Scott A. Sarrels
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Scott A. Sarrels
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Sarrels is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Sarrels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sarrels is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Paul B. Lamb
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Paul B. Lamb
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Lamb is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Lamb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lamb is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. William D. Mclaughlin
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. William D. Mclaughlin
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Mclaughlin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Marien Tavarez
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Marien Tavarez
    Internal Medicine
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    201 Doctors Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    334-794-6611
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Marien Tavarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Tavarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Tavarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Robert P. Albares
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Robert P. Albares
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Robert Albares is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Albares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Albares is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Travis J. Rutland
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Travis J. Rutland
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Travis Rutland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Rutland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rutland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Tyler P. Black
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Tyler P. Black
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tyler Black is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Black is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. George A. Nelson-Iv
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. George A. Nelson-Iv
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Nelson-Iv is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Nelson-Iv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nelson-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    251-873-6192
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Panayiotis Grevenitis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Grevenitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grevenitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Adam L. Edwards
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Adam L. Edwards
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Edwards is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Edwards 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bowel Incontinence, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Frank T. Crockett
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Frank T. Crockett
    Internal Medicine

    Richard T Kennedy MD LLC

    2115 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    334-793-6556
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Crockett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Crockett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Crockett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Daniel F. Jackson-Iii
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Daniel F. Jackson-Iii
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Jackson-Iii is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Jackson-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Benjamin A. Hewitt
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Benjamin A. Hewitt
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    334-836-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Hewitt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Hewitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hewitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Marc L. Clark
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Marc L. Clark
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    615-322-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marc Clark is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Morning Sickness, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Nathan H. Beasley
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Nathan H. Beasley
    Internal Medicine

    Flowers Hospital

    4370 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    334-793-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Beasley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Beasley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Beasley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 dothan, AL?

    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 dothan, AL?

    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 do I find the best Ulcerative Colitis doctor near dothan, AL?

    You can find an Ulcerative Colitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Ulcerative Colitis doctors near dothan, AL?

    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 dothan, AL?

    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 dothan, AL?

    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 dothan, AL?

    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 dothan, AL?

    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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