The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Duluth, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Duluth, GA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants, P.C.

    4395 Johns Creek Parkway, Ste130, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Salzberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Salzberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Salzberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett, P.C. - Duluth

    3855 Pleasant Hill Road, Suite 230, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lord is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Lord is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lord is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Lord is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Care Phys - United Digestive

    11315 Johns Creek Parkway, Suite400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Long Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen 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 Intestinal Cancer, Jaundice, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Colon And Rectal Clinic

    3905 Johns Creek Court, Ste200, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Kota Venkatesh is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Venkatesh is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2011.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Creek Gastroenterology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste305, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clive Albert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Albert is rated as an Experienced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Albert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1991.

    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Wolf is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Elite 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Wolf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Care Phys - United Digestive

    11315 Johns Creek Parkway, Suite400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ruth Montalvo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Montalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Montalvo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    721 Wellness Way, Suite 220, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tanner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Tanner 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    721 Wellness Way, Suite 220, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jae Nam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Nam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Nam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Eskreis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Eskreis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Eskreis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1987.

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

    Piedmont Primary Care Of Duluth

    6340 Sugarloaf Parkway, Ste 350, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omotayo Akinmade, M.D. received his medical degree from the University of Lagos, Nigeria and completed his post graduate training and residency at the State University of New York Health Science Center, Department of Family Medicine. He received his board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He is available to treat urgent care illnesses. Dr. Akinmade previously managed patients from infants to the elderly in the Primary Care Department at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic. He has also worked at the National Youth Service Primary Healthcare Center in Katsina, Nigera and at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Family Physicians and the New Hampshire Academy of Family Physicians. His focus includes preventive medicine and the treatment of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease. Dr Akinmade believes that his patients are vital parts of the healthcare team and emphasizes the patient-centered medical home model in which the patient-provider relationship is critical for success. He believes in treating the whole individual where patients are real people with real needs. In his free time, Dr Akinmade enjoys spending time with his wife and two young kids. He also enjoys football, tennis and soccer. Dr. Akinmade welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. We are excited to welcome Dr. Akinmade's new nurse practitioner,Paula Gonzalez Reinemer, to his care team. Dr. Akinmade 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Akinmade is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Akinmade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JK Internal Medicine & Geriatrics, P.C.

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg700, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Jinahn Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Kim 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 High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kukler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kukler 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 Diverticular Disease, Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kukler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Schorr is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Schorr 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schorr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Schorr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kulkarni 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelle Owens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Owens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Rutledge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Rutledge 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Tenesmus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rutledge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Rutledge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    301 Philip Boulevard, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Coe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Coe 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 Colorectal Polyps, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Coe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Coe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peachtree Primary Care

    1570 Old Alabama Road, Ste105, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Gary Richter is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Richter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Hepatitis C, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Richter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2007.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Cumming

    2825 Keith Bridge Road, Suite 100, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Hsing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumming, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Hsing 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hsing is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2008. Dr. Hsing is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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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