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    MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    70 providers found
      Abdul M. Khaleq
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Sutter Capitol Pavilion

      2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Khaleq is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Khaleq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khaleq is currently accepting new patients.

      Roger E. Mendis
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Sutter Capitol Pavilion

      2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roger Mendis is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mendis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mendis is currently accepting new patients.

      Renee A. Debose
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

      3000 Q St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I believe in cultivating all available resources and working together with patients to assist them in understanding their disease process while providing compassionate, high-quality care that promotes wellness and healing. Dr. Debose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Rahul S. Dhillon
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Sutter Capitol Pavilion

      2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rahul Dhillon is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

      Altaf Jan
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Sutter Capitol Pavilion

      2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Altaf Jan is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Jan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jan is currently accepting new patients.

      Michelle H. Lee
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      2801 K St., Suite 505, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

      3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jesse Stondell is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Stondell 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, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

      3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Mao is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mao 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, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Rana M. Khan
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

      3000 Q St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I care for patient care. Taking care of their comfort and listening to the details. I never want to miss anything that can lead to a diagnosis and treatment path. Early detection is the key to good health. My office can accommodate same day urgent patient appointments at 3000 Q-street location, Please inquire with the front office staff about availability -Rana Khan, MD. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      2801 K St., Suite 505, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hansen Kwok is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kwok has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kwok is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group

      3000 Q St Fl 2, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashwani Kapoor is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Peter M. Valenzuela
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Family Medicine
      3000 Q St Fl 2, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Personal Interests and Hobbies: Hiking, weight-lifting and wine-tasting.Why Did You Become a Medical Provider? I became a physician to help others improve their health and well-being.I believe in educating and partnering with patients to develop shared care plans. Dr. Valenzuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Robert C. Tang
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Alhambra Medical Office

      1201 Alhambra Blvd., Suite 420, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Infant Hyperglycemia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

      3000 Q St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I became a medical provider because I enjoy the thinking and challenge involved in diagnosing complex medical problems. Treating patients and helping them feel better is always satisfying. I enjoy spending time with my family, listening to music, and traveling.I believe one of the key things in a medical practice is listening to patients and involving them actively in their care, which helps me in making accurate diagnoses and in turn, better treatment outcomes. Dr. Valluru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Jonathan A. Africa
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Sutter Medical Plaza Sacramento

      1625 Stockton Blvd., Suite 105, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Africa is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Africa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Delayed Growth, Celiac Disease, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Africa is currently accepting new patients.

      David Rodriguez
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      General Surgery

      Capital Colon & Rectal Surgery

      3939 J St, Ste 305, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      To provide the highest level of care to the highest standard to every patient with compassion, respect and satisfaction. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Levator Syndrome, Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Unilab

      3160 Folsom Blvd, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maneesh Dave is an Internal Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Radiation Enteritis, and Gastrectomy.

      Thimmaiah G. Theethira
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

      8120 Timberlake Wy, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Why I Became a Medical Provider: This profession has provided me an opportunity to help my fellow men and women in their times of need.Interests: During my time off, I go for bike rides, play badminton, and cook.I treat my patients the same way I wish for my family to be treated – with patience, kindness, and empathy. Dr. Theethira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      UC Davis Medical Center - Dept Of Pediatrics

      2516 Stockton Blvd, Ste 384, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelly Haas is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Haas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Gastroschisis, Malnutrition, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Ambulatory Care Center-Uc Davis Health

      3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Garcia is a Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 near Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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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