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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near jacksonville, FL. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Farraye is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Farraye is rated as an Elite 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Farraye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jami Kinnucan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Kinnucan is rated as an Elite 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kinnucan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Maniatis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Maniatis 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroparesis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maniatis is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Maniatis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renard Rawls is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Rawls is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rawls is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Rawls is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    M Cabi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Cabi is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cabi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Cabi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3627 University Blvd S, Ste 705, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bharat Misra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Misra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Misra is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Misra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sina Ogholikhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ogholikhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Ogholikhan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ogholikhan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Summers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Summers is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Morning Sickness. Dr. Summers is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yelena Korotkaya is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Korotkaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Encopresis, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Korotkaya is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Korotkaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Mcgoogan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mcgoogan 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 Malnutrition, Morning Sickness, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Biliary Atresia. Dr. Mcgoogan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mcgoogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Krystle Pereira-Martinez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Pereira-Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Malnutrition, Morning Sickness, and Encopresis. Dr. Pereira-Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pereira-Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Consultants, PA

    2151 Riverside Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdi Abbassi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abbassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abbassi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Abbassi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Consultants, PA

    2151 Riverside Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Stottman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Stottman 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stottman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Stottman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Agresti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Agresti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Agresti is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Agresti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland Groover

    1824 King St, Ste 300, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Lankarani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lankarani 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 Bile Duct Stricture, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lankarani is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lankarani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3627 University Blvd S, Ste 705, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nassim Hajj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hajj is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hajj is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Hajj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland Groover Clinic, PA

    836 Prudential Dr, Suite 801, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Goyal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goyal is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

    655 W 8th St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Lyons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dillon

    3 Shircliff Way Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jori Taylor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Lactose Intolerance, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Taylor 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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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