The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Ypsilanti, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Ypsilanti, MI. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Stidham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stidham is rated as an Elite 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manus Krasman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Krasman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Najm Soofi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Soofi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Walsh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Walsh is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    5325 Elliott Dr Ste 104, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Eggenberger is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Eggenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    5325 Elliott Dr Ste 104, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cleary is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Cleary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    5325 Elliott Dr Ste 104, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Shanker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Shanker 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ureteroscopy, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 3 Reception D, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Manoogian is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Manoogian is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Cholangitis, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 3 Reception D, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Rice, received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan Honors program and his medical degree at Wayne State University. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at the University of Virginia. After honorably serving as an active duty gastroenterologist in the United States Air Force, he joined the University of Michigan faculty in 2008. Dr. Rice has clinical and research interests in small bowel endoscopic imaging techniques in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel diseases, obscure GI bleeding and other small bowel disorders. Dr. Rice serves as the Medical Director for the Inpatient Gastroenterology Service as well as the Director of the University of Michigan Small Bowel Program. He believes that health care services can be improved by building more effective partnerships among health care providers, nursing, patients and families. Dr. Rice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rice is board certified in Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John C. Byrn, M.D is a Clinical Professor of Surgery in the Division of Colorectal Surgery. He graduated from Hope College with a B.A. in Chemistry and received his MD degree from the University of Illinois-Chicago College of Medicine. He trained in general surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY. Dr. Byrn went on for his Colon and Rectal residency at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH. Dr. Byrn was a Clinical Assistant and Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from 2009-2015 and served as the Chief of the Section of Colorectal Surgery from 2013-2105. Dr. Byrn 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 Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Byrn is board certified in Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Regenbogen, MD, MPH is a Professor of Surgery and Division Chief of Colorectal Surgery. He graduated from Princeton University with an A.B. in psychology, and received his M.D. degree from the University of California, San Francisco. He completed General Surgery residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital, including three years as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Health Services Research, and was awarded a Master’s in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health. He then completed fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Lahey Clinic, and joined the faculty of the University of Michigan in 2011.Clinical SpecializationDr. Regenbogen's clinical practice includes the evaluation and management of benign and neoplastic diseases of the small bowel, colon, rectum, and anus. He has a particular interest in the use of laparoscopic techniques for the management of colorectal cancer, diverticular disease and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Regenbogen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Regenbogen is board certified in Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Berger is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Corsello is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Corsello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fine is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Fine 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stevany Peters is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Wenzke is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Wenzke 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.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Debenedet is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Debenedet 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghavendra Paknikar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Paknikar 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Adler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Adler is rated as an Advanced 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 Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CDC Management Services LLC

    5300 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Glass is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Glass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Macroamylasemia, Cirrhosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

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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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Ypsilanti, MI?

    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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