The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Avondale, AZ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Avondale, AZ. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Care Consultants

    13065 W McDowell Rd, Ste B108, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Lam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion. Dr. Lam is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Phoenix GI Associates, PC

    13065 W McDowell Rd, A107, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mansur Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Practice

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    13020 W Rancho Santa Fe Blvd Ste 103, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushil Pandey is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced 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 Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medcure Internal Medicine

    13657 W McDowell Rd Ste 204, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepanshu Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced 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 Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 370, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Drewitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Drewitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Drewitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Drewitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Abrazo Medical Group-Goodyear

    3125 N Dysart Rd, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Valka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Valka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sunny Internal Medicine And Pediatrics PLLC

    3400 N Dysart Rd Ste G127, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeswari Anaparthy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Anaparthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Phoenix Diagnostic Imaging Inc

    13065 W McDowell Rd Ste B108, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Soloman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Soloman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Good Years Family Medicine LLC

    14960 W Indian School Rd Ste 340, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tricia Stytle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Stytle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, and Pancreatoblastoma.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Gastroenterology Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Koss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Koss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 370, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mills is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mills is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology

    West Valley Colon & Rectal Surgery Ctr, LLC

    10503 W Thunderbird Blvd, Ste 372, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Najafian 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 Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Najafian is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Najafian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy running, gardening, tennis and Origami. Dr. Ramanujam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ramanujam is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ramanujam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Kuo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Healthy Life Family Medicine

    750 N Estrella Pkwy Ste 40, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Monroe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Monroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Monroe is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Monroe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 405, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishdeep Chadha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 405, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Mellen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mellen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 405, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kandarp Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 478, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Rodriguez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Privia Medical Group Of Arizona

    16928 W Bell Rd Ste 702, 
    Surprise, AZ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Verma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Surprise, Arizona. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Menetrier Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Avondale, AZ?

    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 Avondale, AZ?

    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 Avondale, AZ?

    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 Avondale, AZ?

    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 Avondale, AZ?

    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 Avondale, AZ?

    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 Avondale, AZ?

    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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