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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near towson, MD. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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

    Office

    685 W Baltimore St Ste 8-00, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.1 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, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

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

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Lazarev is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. 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. Dr. Lazarev is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Bafford is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bafford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Bafford is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bafford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Parkville

    9512 Harford Road, 
    Parkville, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Rahnama is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Parkville, Maryland. Dr. Rahnama is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Rahnama is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Rahnama is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Towson

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bambara, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aminur 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. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2002. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Towson

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Walters is a Gastroenterologist 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. Dr. Walters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2013. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    6565 North Charles Street, Pavilion East STE 313, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Oliva-Hemker is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Oliva-Hemker 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, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Oliva-Hemker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Oliva-Hemker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viray Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shah 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

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

    Joanna Melia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. 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, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Melia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

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

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.3 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
    Referral may be required

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

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 200, Joppa Concourse STE 200, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Bedine is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Bedine is rated as an Advanced 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, Hemorrhoids, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bedine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bedine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center

    2360 W Joppa Rd, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natarajan Ravendhran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Ravendhran is rated as an Advanced 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ravendhran is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Ravendhran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Towson

    515 Fairmount Avenue, 
    Towson, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lise Satterfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Satterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Satterfield is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine, 1992. Dr. Satterfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

    7601 Osler Dr, 
    Towson, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gretchen Dickinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Ascites, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    University Of Maryland Towson

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 502, 
    Towson, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Forman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2008. Dr. Forman is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
    Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Center Of Maryland

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

    Jennie Robinson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. 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
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Group LLC

    1220 E Joppa Rd # C, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Rosenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lutherville Personal Physicians

    1734 York Rd, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baltimore Office

    22 S Greene St # S9D15BS9D15B, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uni Wong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 towson, 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 towson, 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 towson, 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 towson, 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 towson, 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 towson, 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 towson, 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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