The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in avon, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near avon, IN. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monika Fischer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    American Health Network - West 10th

    10421 E County Road 100 N, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Cougill is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Cougill 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Cougill is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cougill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Heartland Internal Medicine

    10701 Alliance Dr Ste A, 
    Camby, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Wymer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camby, Indiana. Dr. Wymer 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Wymer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Iu Health Gastroenterology-Avon

    1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste 360, 
    Avon, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Wen Boynton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Boynton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Boynton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Farmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Farmer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kessler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marian Pfefferkorn is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pfefferkorn is rated as a Distinguished 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pfefferkorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Physicians Transplant

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Robb is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Robb is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Robb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hendricks Regional Health

    1000 E Main St, 
    Danville, IN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Pound is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Pound 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 Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pound is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eskenazi Health Center West 38TH Street

    5515 W 38th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Means is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Means 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis. Dr. Means is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Heartland Internal Medicine

    10701 Alliance Dr Ste A, 
    Camby, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dianna Boyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camby, Indiana. Dr. Boyer 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Boyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westside Gastroenterology Consultants

    100 Hospital Ln Ste 120, 
    Danville, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jie Yu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Yu 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 Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westside Gastroenterology Consultants

    100 Hospital Ln Ste 120, 
    Danville, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hartley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Hartley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hartley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westside Gastroenterology Consultants

    100 Hospital Ln Ste 120, 
    Danville, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Rice is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westside Gastroenterology Consultants

    100 Hospital Ln Ste 120, 
    Danville, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nedhi Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oak Street Health University Heights Primary Care Clinic

    4200 S East St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ausama Ismail is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ismail 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ismail is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaled Abdeljawad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Abdeljawad 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abdeljawad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Steiner is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Walker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Rogers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced 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 Morning Sickness, Esophageal Varices, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rogers 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 avon, IN?

    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 avon, IN?

    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 avon, IN?

    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 avon, IN?

    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 avon, IN?

    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 avon, IN?

    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 avon, IN?

    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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