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

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The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors near Pooler, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Pooler, GA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 701, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Nyce is a Gastroenterologist in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Nyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nyce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive & Liver Health And The Endoscopy Center

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 701, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Murphy is a Gastroenterologist in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ascites, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 701, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Wanamaker is a Gastroenterologist in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Wanamaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Macroamylasemia, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wanamaker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive & Liver Health And The Endoscopy Center

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 701, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Rydzak is a Gastroenterologist in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Rydzak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rydzak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 701, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Aragon is a Gastroenterologist in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Aragon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Aragon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Borak is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Borak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Memorial Health University Medical Center - Emergency Department

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mckeown is a Colorectal Surgeon in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Mckeown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Surgical Care

    4700 Waters Ave Bldg 400, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Alan is a Colorectal Surgeon in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Alan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Genital Warts, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery

    Screven County Family Health Center LLC

    594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100, 
    Rincon, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Blankenship is a General Surgeon in Rincon, Georgia. Dr. Blankenship is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branden Hunter is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ansley Tharpe is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Tharpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Wiggins is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Wiggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mansour is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Mansour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Menetrier Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Savannah Diagnostic Assoc. PC

    12345 Mercy Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Northup is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Northup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Endoscopy Ctr Of Coastal GA

    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Perry is an Internal Medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Perry has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    519 Stephenson Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Chalikian is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Chalikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chalikian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    1326 Eisenhower Dr, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Remler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Remler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1139 Lexington Ave Ste A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Acker is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Acker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Acker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Digestive And Liver Health

    1139 Lexington Ave Ste A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Carpenter is a Gastroenterologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Carpenter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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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