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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Hartford, CT. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

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

    Jeffrey Hyams is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Hyams is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Surgeons Of Greater Hartford LLC

    6 Northwestern Dr, Ste 305, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lewis is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board Of General, Surgery , and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Surgeons Of Greater Hartford LLC

    6 Northwestern Dr, Ste 305, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Raissis is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Raissis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Raissis is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery , and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Raissis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

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

    Paul Vignati is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vignati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    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 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nihal Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Rossi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Berdon Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rossi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center

    114 Woodland St, Ms-20902, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohaib Jamil is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Jamil 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jamil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jamil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    65 Memorial Rd Ste 500, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Bartus is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bartus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Starling Physicians

    85 Seymour St Ste 900, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Anquillare is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Anquillare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Anquillare is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Anquillare is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

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

    Nancy Kang is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

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

    Yousaf Shaikh is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Shaikh 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 Gastritis, Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Medicine

    114 Woodland St, Ms 40301, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Magge is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Magge 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 Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Magge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Magge 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 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Selden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Selden is rated as an Advanced 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 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 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffry Nestler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Nestler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Golioto is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Golioto is rated as an Advanced 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

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

    David Chaletsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Chaletsky 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Prime HealthCare PC

    20 Isham Rd, Ste 150, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Karanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Karanian 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 Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Karanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Surgeons Of Greater Hartford LLC

    6 Northwestern Dr, Ste 305, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Scott is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Scott 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 Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery , and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Urgent Care Center Of Connecticut

    699 Cottage Grove Rd, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilberto Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Central Connecticut Gastroenterology LLC

    2400 Tamarack Ave Ste 101, 
    South Windsor, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wysocki is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Wysocki is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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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