The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 360 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Arizona, US. Of these, 269 are Experienced, 74 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Az - Gi

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Ha is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Ha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Sasha Taleban
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasha Taleban is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Taleban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Taleban is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    AZ - Cancer Surgery

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tonia Young is a Colorectal Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Dr Ellie Wright
    Allergy and Immunology
    Allergy and Immunology

    Magnolia Personalized Medicine

    17505 N 79th Ave, 213/I, 
    Glendale, AZ 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Ellie Wright is an Allergy and Immunologist in Glendale, Arizona. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Keng-yu Chuang
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Digestive Health

    5823 W Eugie Ave Ste A, 
    Glendale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keng-yu Chuang is an Internal Medicine provider in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Koss
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Gastroenterology Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy literature, martial arts and learning about history. Dr. Koss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Adam B. Lowe
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sonoran Gastroenterology Associates

    950 N McQueen Rd, Ste 5, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lowe enjoys treating all aspects of Gastroenterology and Liver disease. His goal is to treat each patient like a family member and this is exemplified by his excellent listening skills and compassionate care. He has received Vitals Compassionate Doctor and Patients' Choice Awards yearly since 2010.  He feels privileged to provide care for patients in the East Valley and all over Phoenix for over 15 years and looks forward to continuing.Our mission is to provide you with personalized, high-quality gastrointestinal care.  Sonoran Gastroenterology Associates is dedicated to improving and maintaining your health. Dr. Lowe and Dr. Khosla are Board Certified Gastroenterologists with years of experience. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

    James Burgess
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    600 S Dobson Rd Ste A1, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care in a supportive and comprehensive enviroment. We focus on each patient as an individual, taking the time to effect the best out comes. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Joseph D. Davis
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sonoran Gastroenterology Associates

    950 N McQueen Rd, Ste 5, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I was born and raised in Southern California, but lived in Nebraska for about 9 years during my general medical training. I've been in Arizona since 2001. I live in the Phoenix area with my wife, 2 sons, and our Labrador retriever. When I'm not working or hanging out with the family I can be found in the hills on my mountain bike.Traditional Medicine: Listen, learn, teach. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

    George Bracher
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southeast Valley Gastroenterology Consultants

    875 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Bracher is a Gastroenterologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Bracher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Colitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Bracher is currently accepting new patients.

    Brendan Levy
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    803 N Salk Dr, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care in a supportive and comprehensive enviroment. We focus on each patient as an individual, taking the time to effect the best out comes. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Gregory Nguyenduc
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    803 N Salk Dr, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Traditional Medicine. Dr. Nguyenduc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, and Portal Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    AZ - Cancer GI

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Leighton is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Leighton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabana Pasha is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Pasha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    AZ - Cancer GI

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suryakanth Gurudu is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gurudu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Heigh is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Heigh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    603 W Baseline Rd Ste 200, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Grade is a Gastroenterologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Grade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Grade is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    21321 E Ocotillo Rd Ste 114, 
    Queen Creek, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilay Kavathia is a Gastroenterologist in Queen Creek, Arizona. Dr. Kavathia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kavathia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    6020 E Arbor Ave Ste 101, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Umar is a Gastroenterologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Umar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Umar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    9836 W Yearling Rd Ste 1300-B, 
    Peoria, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Trivedi is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Trivedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trivedi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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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