The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in hazelwood, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near hazelwood, MO. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 4 are Distinguished.

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136 providers found
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Ciorba is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ciorba 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, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ciorba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yezaz Ghouri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Ghouri 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ghouri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Ghouri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 600, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josey Page is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Page 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Page is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mcdonough is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Mcdonough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcdonough is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Mcdonough is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katie Schaefer is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Schaefer, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis. Schaefer, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center-Verification and Missouri State Board Of Nursing. Schaefer, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Specialist In Gastroenterology

    11525 Olde Cabin Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Weinstock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weinstock 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 Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weinstock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parakkal Deepak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Deepak is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deepak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    100 Village Square Shop Center, 
    Hazelwood, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Koenig is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hazelwood, Missouri. Dr. Koenig 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Koenig is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine Hazelwood

    755 Dunn Rd Ste 110, 
    Hazelwood, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Conway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazelwood, Missouri. Dr. Conway 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 Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Patrick McDonough LLC

    12266 De Paul Dr Ste 300, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Mohrman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Mohrman 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 Morning Sickness, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mohrman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ssm Health Depaul Hospital-St. Louis

    12303 De Paul Dr, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eldad Bialecki is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Bialecki 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    12303 DePaul Drive, Room 2256, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ping Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chang is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sami Elamin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Elamin 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 Proctitis, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine-Medical Tower A Suite 507

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 507A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Binek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Binek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Binek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    2870 Netherton Drive, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Hassan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hassan 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hassan is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2024 Dorsett Village, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredric Prater is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Prater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prater is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    General Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Wound Care & Hyperbarics At SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 120, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mccollister is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Mccollister is rated as undefined 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mccollister is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Mccollister is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christian Hospital Northeast

    11133 Dunn Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Olayiwola Olagbegi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Olagbegi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Olagbegi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 First Capitol Drive, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Marin Marcu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Marcu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Marcu is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Marcu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 First Capitol Drive, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Geisman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Geisman is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Geisman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Geisman 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 hazelwood, MO?

    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 hazelwood, MO?

    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 hazelwood, MO?

    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 hazelwood, MO?

    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 hazelwood, MO?

    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 hazelwood, MO?

    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 hazelwood, MO?

    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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