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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near thomaston, CT. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Wolcott Internal Medicine

    503 Wolcott Rd, 2nd Fl, 
    Wolcott, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Pruner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wolcott, Connecticut. Dr. Pruner is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Pruner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pruner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    76 Watertown Rd Ste 2F, 
    Thomaston, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Silda James is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomaston, Connecticut. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Waterbury Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC

    177 Whitewood Rd, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Raad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Raad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Raad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Baran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Baran 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Baran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijai Muthukrishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Muthukrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, High Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Muthukrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Muthukrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Physicians Of Bristol

    1251 Farmington Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Goldberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Khalil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Smiley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Smiley 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 Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ramsey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Advanced 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), Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhupinder Lyall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lyall 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lyall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lyall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praneet Wander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Wander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eduardo Mari MD

    1389 W Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Mari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Mari 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Gastroenterology

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Parvin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Parvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Parvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    21 South Rd Ste 100, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Smedley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Smedley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Chang Song Choi MD PC

    46 Goodwin St, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Bristol Hospital

    41 Brewster Rd, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Davina Dube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Dube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

    Quest Diagnostics LLC

    60 Westwood Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Marano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Marano 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 Whipple Disease, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Pun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Pun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Enlarged Liver, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Anemia.

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

    Torrington Primary Care

    52 Peck Rd, 
    Torrington, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Yoelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Yoelson 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 Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yoelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 thomaston, 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 thomaston, 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 thomaston, 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 thomaston, 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 thomaston, 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 thomaston, 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 thomaston, 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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