The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in bay pines, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near bay pines, FL. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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

    Advanced Gastro & Liver Care

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tejinder Glamour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Glamour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Glamour is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Glamour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Bajwa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Bajwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bajwa is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Bajwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    7017 Central Ave, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ernst Bontemps is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bontemps is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bontemps is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bontemps is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    6502 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazem Al-Andary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Al-Andary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 167 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al-Andary is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Andary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heidi Goldberg MD PA

    Seminole, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Goldberg 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophagitis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Digestive Care Inc

    3901 66th St N, Ste 201, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    Aung Myint is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Myint 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Myint is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Myint is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    3901 66th St N, Ste 201, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Patel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    3901 66th St N, Ste 201, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keshav Kukreja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Painful Swallowing, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kukreja is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rogelio Perez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Perez is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Gastro & Liver Care

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurneet Bedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonic Malakoplakia, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bedi is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Long Vu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Vu 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 Anemia, Intestinal Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vu is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    7017 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Troum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Troum 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 Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Troum is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). Dr. Troum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bardmoor Gastroenterology

    8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, Ste 340, 
    Largo, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Jatin Bidani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Bidani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bidani is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bidani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Digestive Specialists

    5651 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayaprakash Kamath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kamath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kamath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Digestive Specialists

    5651 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nimal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Pines Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Long is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis and Ulcerative Colitis.

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

    All Care Medical Consultants PA

    8900 Park Blvd, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Yamani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Yamani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Yamani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yamani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Seminole, FL

    9009 Park Blvd, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Natoli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Natoli 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Heart Valve Repair, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Natoli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VeriMED Health Group

    9555 Seminole Blvd Ste 205, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramanababu Paladugu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Paladugu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Paladugu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IVS Nath MD

    6217 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Iyunni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Iyunni is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iyunni is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Iyunni is currently accepting new patients.

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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 bay pines, 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 bay pines, 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 bay pines, 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 bay pines, 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 bay pines, 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 bay pines, 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 bay pines, 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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