The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Plantation, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Plantation, FL. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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145 providers found
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Charles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Charles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Charles is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

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

    Colon & Rectal Clinic Of Fort Lauderdale - Plantation

    350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Lago is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lago 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 Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Colon & Rectal Clinic Of Fort Lauderdale - Plantation

    350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Corallo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Corallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asad Ur Rahman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Ur Rahman 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ur Rahman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Castro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Pimentel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pimentel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Pimentel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Maron is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Maron 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Maron is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2006.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Satya P Singh MD PA

    300 NW 70th Ave Ste 205, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marney Goldstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lipkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lipkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Fecal Impaction, Opioid Induced Constipation, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Luckman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Luckman is rated as an Advanced 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 Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Railey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Railey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Railey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    West Broward Gastroenterology Associates

    140 SW 84th Ave Ste D, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerardo Lanes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lanes 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Heartburn, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Hahn & Adler Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine LLC

    1776 N Pine Island Rd Ste 210, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Adler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Adler 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 Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kaner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Kaner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Weiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Weiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Maratchi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Maratchi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Sands is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Sands is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sands is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2004.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conor Delaney is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Delaney 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 Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marylise Boutros is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Boutros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Boutros is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2013.

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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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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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