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

Find the Top Ulcerative Colitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Stuart, FL. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Ishmael is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ishmael 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ishmael is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Combs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Combs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Combs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao Soares is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Soares 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 Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Soares is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023.

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

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Glaspey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Glaspey is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Glaspey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 1996.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ngo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ngo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    509 SE Riverside Dr Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Wyatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajpreet Dogra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Dogra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dogra is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2012.

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

    Dr. Michael A Blum DO

    1111 SE Federal Hwy Ste 330, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Treasure Coast Health Services Inc

    622 SE Central Pkwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Elliott is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Elliott 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Elliott is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rebecca A Prostko MD PA

    938 SW Martin Downs Blvd, 
    Palm City, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Prostko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm City, Florida. Dr. Prostko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3193 SE Dixie Hwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Guzzardo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Guzzardo 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 Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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

    Office

    816 NE Ocean Blvd Ste E-144, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Devault is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Devault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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

    Kane Clinic

    900 SE Salerno Rd, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kenney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kenney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kenney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Office Building, Tiffany

    1651 Southeast Tiffany Avenue, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Charkowick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Charkowick 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida United Radiology Lc

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Bournique is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Bournique 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 Hemorrhoids, Berdon Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1651 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celso Pineiro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Pineiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1651 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Flanagan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Joseph J Katta MD PA

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste 402, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Katta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Katta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Katta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Katta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Treasure Coast Gi LLC

    1701 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste 4, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Altschuler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Altschuler is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Altschuler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    1141 SE Indian St Ste 102, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Maunus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Maunus 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 Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroparesis, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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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