The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Shreveport, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. David Philips
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. David Philips
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-9121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Philips is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Philips is rated as an Advanced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Diarrhea.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. John Mark
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. John Mark
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-9121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Mark is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Arthur Poch
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Arthur Poch
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-9121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Arthur Poch is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Poch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ascites, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. John Kirkikis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. John Kirkikis
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-9121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Kirkikis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kirkikis 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. David Scott
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. David Scott
    Gastroenterology

    Red River Pediatric Clinic LLC

    1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 305, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    318-626-0029
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Scott is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Scott 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 Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Sathya Jaganmohan
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Sathya Jaganmohan
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-0072
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sathya Jaganmohan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jaganmohan is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Kenneth Manas
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Kenneth Manas
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1501 Kings Hwy Rm 6230-A, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-675-5982
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Manas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Manas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Sudha Pandit
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Sudha Pandit
    Internal Medicine

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-626-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Pandit is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Pandit 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 Jaundice, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Paul Jordan
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Paul Jordan
    Gastroenterology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-675-5982
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Jordan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jordan 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 Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, Hepatitis C, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. James Morris
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. James Morris
    Gastroenterology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-675-5982
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Morris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Morris 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 Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, Ascites, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. James Hobley
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. James Hobley
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-9121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Hobley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hobley 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Edwin Glassell
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Edwin Glassell
    Gastroenterology

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    318-631-9121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Glassell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Glassell 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 Diverticular Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Sherif Michael
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Sherif Michael
    Gastroenterology

    Pinnacle Gastroenterology

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 350, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    318-582-1478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sherif Michael is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Michael 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Thomas Palmer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Thomas Palmer
    Gastroenterology

    Willis Knighton Pinnacle Gastroenterology

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 350, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    318-383-0525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Palmer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Craig Miller
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Craig Miller
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Shreveport Internal Medicine

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    318-212-3738
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Attila Balogh
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Attila Balogh
    Internal Medicine

    WK Bossier Internal Medicine Diagnostic And Treatment Clinic

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    318-408-5154
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Attila Balogh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Balogh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balogh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. John Bienvenu
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. John Bienvenu
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 370, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    318-638-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Bienvenu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Bienvenu is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Wen Liu
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Wen Liu
    Internal Medicine

    Pierremont Hospitalist Group

    8001 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    318-212-3821
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Wen Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Jason Nelson
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Jason Nelson
    Hospital Medicine

    Pierremont Hospitalist Group

    8001 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    318-212-3821
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Charles Otu
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    Dr. Charles Otu
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Willis Knighton Pediatric Gastroenterology

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    318-582-1483
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Otu is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Otu 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Lactose Intolerance, and Tenesmus.

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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 Shreveport, LA?

    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 Shreveport, LA?

    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 do I find the best Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Shreveport, LA?

    You can find an Ulcerative Colitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Ulcerative Colitis doctors near Shreveport, LA?

    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 Shreveport, LA?

    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 Shreveport, LA?

    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 Shreveport, LA?

    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 Shreveport, LA?

    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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