The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Berkeley, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Berkeley, CA. Of these, 101 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Colitis And Crohn's Disease Center

    1701 Divisadero St., Suite 120, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Uma Mahadevan is a gastroenterologist and director of the UCSF Colitis and Crohn's Disease Center. She is an expert on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), particularly as it relates to pregnancy and fertility, and on managing patients with complex Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. In research, Mahadevan is interested in digital health for IBD and developing novel therapies for IBD, and she is involved in trials of new drugs and dietary therapies. Mahadevan earned her medical degree from the SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine, part of the State University of New York system. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Health System, a fellowship in gastroenterology at UCSF, and a fellowship in IBD at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mahadevan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mahadevan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mahadevan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Kurupath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Kurupath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kurupath is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kurupath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susie Ng is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Orinda Care Center

    Orinda, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Larsson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Larsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wandering Spleen, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Larsson is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    James K. Yan, DO Private Practice

    728 Pacific Ave, Ste 305, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centered care. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hemorrhoids, Jaundice, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Dennis D. Shen, MD Private Practice

    929 Clay St, Ste 301, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centered care. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Hepatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shen is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Colorectal Surgery

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hueylan Chern is a colorectal surgeon at UCSF Medical Center. She specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticular disease. She has expertise in endorectal ultrasound, transanal endoscopic microsurgery and sphincter-preserving operations. In research, Chern's interests include endorectal ultrasound and colorectal cancer. Chern earned her medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). She completed general surgery training at Brown University and a fellowship in colorectal surgery at UMDNJ, followed by additional oncology training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Chern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Chern is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Chern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3100 San Pablo Ave Ste 310, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audrey D'andrea is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. D'andrea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, Chronic Pain, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhik Roy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roy is board certified in Gastroenterology - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    2450 Ashby Ave, Rm 5505, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashid Iqbal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of The East Bay Medical Group Inc.

    2510 Webster St, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehra Hosseini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of The East Bay Medical Group Inc.

    2510 Webster St, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subhendu Narayan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of The East Bay Medical Group Inc.

    2510 Webster St, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Higa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Higa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    2850 Telegraph Ave Ste 120, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dina Ezzeddine is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Ezzeddine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Childrens Hospital Medical Center Ambulatory Care Pharmacy

    744 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabina Ali is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Delayed Growth, and Bowel Incontinence.

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

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    6121 Hollis St Ste 400, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Tim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Emeryville, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Tim is rated as an Experienced 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Breast Cancer, High Cholesterol, and COVID-19.

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

    East Bay Aids Center Medical Group Inc.

    3100 Summit St Fl 2, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Burack is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Burack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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

    East Bay Family Practice Medical Group Inc

    3100 Telegraph Ave Ste 2109, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Lash is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Lash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Vertigo, Ulcerative Colitis, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Permanente Medical Group Inc

    3600 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Santos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Crohn's Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Banti's Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    3600 Broadway, 2nd Floor Station 21, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sassan Pazirandeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Pazirandeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Pazirandeh 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 Berkeley, CA?

    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 Berkeley, CA?

    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 Berkeley, CA?

    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 Berkeley, CA?

    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 Berkeley, CA?

    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 Berkeley, CA?

    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 Berkeley, CA?

    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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