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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Evans, GA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 3

    465 N Belair Rd, Ste 2B, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcelroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Experienced 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 Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcelroy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta Hospital

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Augusta Endoscopy Center LLC

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Schwartz 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 Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Augusta Endoscopy Center LLC

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Curtis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Curtis 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Augusta Endoscopy Center LLC

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Lahatte is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Lahatte 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Augusta Endoscopy Center LLC

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curt Ray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Augusta

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Pitts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Augusta Endoscopy Center LLC

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hodges is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Hodges 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 Hepatitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Augusta

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Mcnear is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcnear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Polyps, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colitis, and Ulcerative Colitis.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Augusta

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Pantsari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Pantsari 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Augusta

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Waller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Waller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Augusta

    393 N Belair Rd, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Fincher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Fincher 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 Ascites, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fincher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Physicians Of Evans

    465 N Belair Rd Ste 1C, 
    Evans, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Harrover is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Harrover 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Family Physicians Of Evans

    465 N Belair Rd Ste 1C, 
    Evans, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hogue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Hogue 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 High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Doctors Specialists - Gastroenterology

    3624 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 220, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Lal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Lal 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Humberto Sifuentes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Sifuentes is rated as an Advanced 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 Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of North Augusta

    309 West Ave, 
    North Augusta, SC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Velky specializes in Family Medicine. His special interests include Adolescent and Adult Medicine. He offers treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension, Migraines, UTI's, Arthritis, Back Pain, and Neuropathy, just to name a few.Dr. Velky has 38 years of experience and has been board certified for 34 years. Dr. Velky 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 Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. Dr. Velky is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Velky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Cheape is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cheape is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Cheape is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

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

    Csra Medical Associates

    2123 Wrightsboro Rd, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cato 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subbaramiah Sridhar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Sridhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Evans, 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 Evans, 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 Evans, 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 Evans, 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 Evans, 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 Evans, 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 Evans, 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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