The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Lutherville, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Lutherville, MD. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lazarev joined Johns Hopkins from the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, where he completed the Present-Levison advanced inflammatory bowel disease fellowship. A specialist in the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, Dr. Lazarev has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, abstracts and chapters. Dr. Lazarev is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lazarev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    685 W Baltimore St Ste 8-00, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Cross is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cross is rated as an Elite 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Elite 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Hutcheon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Hutcheon 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hutcheon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 200, Joppa Concourse STE 200, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Marshall Bedine is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome. He earned his M.D. from the Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Bedine 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 Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhoids, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bedine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Addiction Medicine | Hepatology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Addiction Medicine | Hepatology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Po-Hung (Victor) Chen is a transplant hepatology and addiction medicine physician. He is jointly appointed by the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Division of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Chen's clinical focus is to care for patients with general or transplant-related liver conditions, including alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD), metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), viral hepatitis, autoimmune liver diseases, hemochromatosis, and other diagnoses. He directed the creation of a Johns Hopkins Medicine informational webpage on ALD. He is also a frequent consultant for other Johns Hopkins clinicians regarding inquiries about ALD, including biomarker interpretation, acute hepatitis management, and addiction treatment delivery. Dr. Chen is a member of multiple professional medical and public health organizations (see below). He is a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Chen 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 Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    6535 N Charles St Ste 445, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Apostolides is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Apostolides 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 Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Emma Zargarian M.D. P.A.

    6565 N Charles St Ste 501, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dirocco is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Dirocco 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 Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melia specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and her clinical expertise includes ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, microscopic colitis, collageneous colitis and Celiac disease. Her primary research interest is improving approaches for individualized care for patients with IBD through functional genomic studies, particularly related to diet, host, and microbiota interactions. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Melia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Melia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Dutta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Dutta 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dutta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

    1838 Greene Tree Road, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Spanish

    Dr. Onwueme graduated with Distinction from Yale University with dual BSc/MSc degrees in chemistry and received MD and PhD degrees from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Clinical Fellow Harvard Medical School) and his Gastroenterology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is currently the Director of clinical trials at Woodholme Gastroenterology and has an ardent interest in the role of microbial metabolites in gut diseases. Dr. Onwueme prizes commitment to quality and compassionate patient care to which he devotes his practice. He has expert knowledge in gut microbiology and a special interest in diarrheal diseases, disordered gut motility, autoimmune and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Onwueme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Onwueme is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Maria Oliva is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Oliva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Oliva is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Gastro Center Of Maryland

    1212 York Rd, Suite B201, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennie Robinson is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Ms. Robinson is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Colorectal Polyps, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Lutherville Personal Physicians

    1734 York Rd, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Harris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Colitis.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Goldberg Rosenstein Khan & Forman M.D.PA.

    7505 Osler Dr Ste 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Forman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Forman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Goldberg Rosenstein Khan & Forman M.D.PA.

    7505 Osler Dr Ste 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Goldberg Rosenstein Khan & Forman M.D.PA.

    7505 Osler Dr Ste 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Walters is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Walters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Goldberg Rosenstein Khan & Forman M.D.PA.

    7505 Osler Dr Ste 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Rosenstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Rosenstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Towson Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    6565 N Charles St, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niraj Jani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Jani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Woodholme Gastroenterology Assoc PA

    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Arjun Vaid is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Vaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiccups, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vaid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Lutherville, MD?

    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 Lutherville, MD?

    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 Lutherville, MD?

    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 Lutherville, MD?

    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 Lutherville, MD?

    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 Lutherville, MD?

    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 Lutherville, MD?

    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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