The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in matthews, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near matthews, NC. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Linville is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Linville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Colitis. Dr. Linville is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Linville is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vani Gopalareddy is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Gopalareddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Jaundice, Von Gierke Disease, Liver Failure, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Gopalareddy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Board Of Pediatrics, and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Gopalareddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Dranove is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Dranove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Neurogenic Bowel, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Dranove is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Dranove is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Charlotte Colon & Rectal Surgery - Matthews

    1450 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 230, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Rosen is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Rosen 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Rosen is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Center For Digestive Health & Surgery

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Lodhia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lodhia 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, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lodhia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Lodhia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Center For Digestive Health & Surgery

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paris Charilaou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Charilaou 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, Ulcerative Colitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Charilaou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Charilaou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endoscopy Services Center-Billingsley

    300 Billingsley Rd Ste 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarun Narang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Narang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Narang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Healthcare System

    1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hanson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hanson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Feeding Center

    101 W.T. Harris Blvd., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lay Cheng is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Celiac Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1340 Matthews Township Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Fulp is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Fulp 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fulp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates - Matthews

    1450 Matthews Township Pkwy Ste 460, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Oliver is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Oliver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tryon Medical Partners Matthews

    630 Matthews Township Pkwy Ste 230, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amine Segueni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Segueni 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Segueni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis & Osteoporosis

    1918 Randolph Rd Ste 600, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kipnis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kipnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Kipnis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    10620 Park Rd, Suite 102, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Cyzner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cyzner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cyzner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Cyzner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Colorectal And General Surgery

    10650 Park Road, Suite 480, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kasten is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kasten 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 Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kasten is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kasten is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Davis is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gardner Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Atrium Health Center For Digestive Health & Surgery

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maithili Chitnavis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chitnavis 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, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chitnavis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Chitnavis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endoscopy Services Center-Billingsley

    300 Billingsley Rd Ste 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Rothwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Rothwell is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rothwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Digestive Health Assoc - Charlotte

    300 Billingsley Rd Ste 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preston Purdum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Purdum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Purdum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tryon Medical Partners, PLLC

    6060 Piedmont Row Dr S, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ferris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ferris 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ferris 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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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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