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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near fallbrook, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Temecula Valley Digestive Disease Consultants A Medical Corp.

    521 E Elder St Ste 104, 
    Fallbrook, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Eastman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fallbrook, California. Dr. Eastman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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

    Trinity Medical Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

    31625 De Portola Rd, 
    Temecula, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Indraneel Chakrabarty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Chakrabarty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chakrabarty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javaid Shad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Viernes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Viernes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Inland Empire Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc.

    40404 California Oaks Rd, 
    Murrieta, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Ardigo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Ardigo is rated as an Advanced 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ardigo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Inland Empire Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc.

    40404 California Oaks Rd, 
    Murrieta, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kemmerly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Kemmerly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kemmerly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazer Ally is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Ally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Medical Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

    31625 De Portola Rd, 
    Temecula, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Saunders is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saunders is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saunders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Inland Empire Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    40404 California Oaks Rd Ste C, 
    Murrieta, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Hurwitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Hurwitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Laboratory Services Medical Group Inc.

    40663 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd Ste C1, 
    Murrieta, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Chen 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Comfort Endoscopy Anesthesia LLC

    3921 Waring Rd Ste B, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shim 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Referral may be required

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Devereaux is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Devereaux 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hellen Chiao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Chiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Novo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Novo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome.

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

    Susan Dabney Heifetz, M.D., Inc.

    3601 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Heifetz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Heifetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Heifetz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Inland Empire Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc.

    40404 California Oaks Rd, 
    Murrieta, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arian Teymoorian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Teymoorian 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Teymoorian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Teymoorian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Inland Empire Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc.

    40404 California Oaks Rd, 
    Murrieta, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Dinh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Dinh 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dinh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Liss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Liss 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, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Varon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Varon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Sciatica, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 fallbrook, 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 fallbrook, 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 fallbrook, 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 fallbrook, 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 fallbrook, 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 fallbrook, 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 fallbrook, 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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