The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Glastonbury, CT

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The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors near Glastonbury, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Glastonbury, CT. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Jeffrey Hyams
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hyams is a Pediatrics provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Hyams is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Western Blvd Ste A, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Cappa is a Gastroenterologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Cappa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Western Blvd Ste A, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Cipolla is a Gastroenterologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Cipolla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates

    14 Jones Hollow Road, 
    Malborough, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucian Gorgan is a Gastroenterologist in Malborough, Connecticut. Dr. Gorgan 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, Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Western Blvd Ste A, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gelwan is a Gastroenterologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Gelwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, and Barrett Esophagus.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Western Blvd Ste A, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Weng is a Gastroenterologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Weng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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

    Glastonbury Primary Care

    320 Western Blvd Ste 104, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    66+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mintell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Mintell has been practicing medicine for over 66 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

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

    MDVIP - Glastonbury, CT

    148 Oak St, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Goodsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Goodsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Optum Connecticut-Glastonbury Primary Care

    320 Western Blvd Ste 104, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arjun Banerjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Embolectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Glastonbury Primary Care

    320 Western Blvd Ste 104, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Vella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Vella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

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

    Glastonbury Primary Care

    320 Western Blvd Ste 104, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ocampo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Ocampo has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    ProHealth Physicians Ear Nose & Throat

    320 Western Blvd, Ste 104, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Herlands is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Herlands has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Herlands is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael S. Butensky
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    506 Cromwell Ave, Ste 101, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Butensky is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Dr. Butensky has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Butensky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St Ste 522, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Vignati is a Colorectal Surgeon in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vignati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Lisa M. Rossi
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3212, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Rossi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Rossi has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Berdon Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists Of Eastern Connecticut LLC

    353 Main St, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Singhania is a Gastroenterologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Singhania is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut GI PC - Hartford

    85 Seymour St, Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nihal Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Selden is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Selden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffry Nestler is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Nestler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Golioto is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Golioto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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 Glastonbury, CT?

    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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