The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in acton, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near acton, MA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Emerson Health Gastroenterology

    310 Baker Ave Ste 175D, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Stockwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Stockwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stockwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Middlesex Gasteroentology PC

    45B Discovery Way, 
    Acton, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Hyatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Hyatt 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hyatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Middlesex Gasteroentology PC

    45B Discovery Way, 
    Acton, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Epstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Middlesex Gasteroentology PC

    45B Discovery Way, 
    Acton, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Herzig is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Herzig 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 Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Bile Acid Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Middlesex Gasteroentology PC

    45B Discovery Way, 
    Acton, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Bleich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Bleich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bile Acid Malabsorption, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bleich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emerson Hospital Home Care Program

    310 Baker Ave, 
    Concord, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Ayala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Ayala 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ayala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Andreson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Andreson 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 Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Krims is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Krims 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Krims is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    131 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Linn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Linn 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Linn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Reichheld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Reichheld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reichheld is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reichheld is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Geetanjali Akerkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Akerkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Akerkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akerkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Greater Boston Gastroenerology

    475 Franklin Street, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Fine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Fine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charles River Medical Associates

    157 Washington Street, 
    Hudson, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Goh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hudson, Massachusetts. Dr. Goh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Goh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Rheumatology | Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Rheumatology | Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Synergy Wellness Center

    45 Main St, 
    Hudson, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Biggee is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hudson, Massachusetts. Dr. Biggee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Lung Metastases, and Hives. Dr. Biggee is board certified in ABIM Internal Medicine Subspecialty Rheumatology, ABOIM Integrative Medicine, and ABLM Lifestyle Medicine.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Pellish is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Pellish is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Farwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Farwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Farwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    St Patrick's Manor

    863 Central St, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Gronda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gronda is rated as an Advanced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gronda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Specialists PC

    4 Meeting House Rd Ste 6-8, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Win Travassos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Travassos 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

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

    Digestive Health Specialists, PC

    4 Meeting House Road, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Levey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Levey 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 Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Levey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levey 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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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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