The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Aline Pishvaian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pishvaian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Pishvaian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mattar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mattar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    ABC Cardiology Consultants Herman Gist MD P.C.

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren George is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. George is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dominique Howard is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital. She practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Howard has an expertise in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal pH testing, capsule endoscopy, colorectal cancer screening and diseases of the pancreas and gallbladder. Dr. Howard earned her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Howard is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the William Earl Clark Society. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Offers Telehealth

    Gastroenterologist Zadid Haq specializes in the diagnosis and management of common gastrointestinal conditions, including colorectal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, and diarrhea, with a clinical focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care. Dr. Haq earned a medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He completed an internal medicine residency at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and clinical fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Haq studies clinical outcomes related to diagnosis and treatment across a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Haq is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dr. Louis Y. Korman is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and George Washington University Hospital. He is also an instructor of the internal medicine and gastroenterology training program at the Veterans Administration Hospital/Georgetown University Residency and Fellowship program. He practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group, located in Washington, D.C. and Bethesda, Md. Dr. Korman earned his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Korman is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, as well as other professional organizations. He was previously a chairman of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Medical Advisory Board and a chairman of the Home Health Care Committee of the Jewish Social Services Agency. Dr. Korman has been repeatedly named a Top MD in Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, as well as a 2014 Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He also earned the American Gastroenterological Society’s Distinguished Clinician of the Year Award in 2015. Dr. Korman has contributed to numerous publications and presentations on gastroenterology topics. Dr. Korman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Stomach Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Korman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Fabrizio is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fabrizio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Teeple is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Teeple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fitzgerald is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Collin D Cullen MDLLC

    4400 Jenifer Street Northwest, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Collin D. Cullen is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Cullen, Umosella, Cullen & Cullen in Bethesda, Md. Dr. Cullen earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Cullen has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, as well as a Top Family/General Practitioner by Washingtonian Magazine. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage The Brothers Cullen. Bethesda Magazine (January/February 2008). Dr. Cullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Cullen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Borum is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Borum is rated as an Advanced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikiya Asamoah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Asamoah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Salcedo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumona Bhattachary is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bhattachary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Gastroenterology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshad Aduli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aduli 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 Jaundice, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MedStar Health: Pediatrics At Tenleytown

    4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 4, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dahye Hong is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Delayed Growth, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

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

    MedStar Health: Pediatrics At Tenleytown

    4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 4, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariastella Serrano is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

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

    Lisackaufman MD Allent Greenlee MD And Elizabethpwheatonmd PC

    1850 M St NW Ste 230, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Wheaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wheaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Tenosynovitis, Shingles, and Neuralgia.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Conklin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

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

    Apex Optical

    4200 Wisconsin Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suruchi Batra is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Crohn's Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Ulcerative Colitis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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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