The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in papillion, NE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near papillion, NE. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    4310 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Mannon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mannon 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mannon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Midlands)

    11109 S 84th St, Medical Office Building One Ste 5800, 
    Papillion, NE 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Papillion, Nebraska. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    4310 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Hutchins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hutchins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hutchins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    4310 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jalpa Devi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Devi is rated as an Experienced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Evans is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mccashland is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mccashland 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 Liver Failure, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccashland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hewlett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hewlett 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 Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hewlett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Leinicke is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Leinicke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy. Dr. Leinicke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    17001 Lakeside Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Cannella is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cannella is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cannella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    17001 Lakeside Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trevor Pearson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Pearson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    17001 Lakeside Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Helen Fasanya-Uptagraft is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Fasanya-Uptagraft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fasanya-Uptagraft is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    17001 Lakeside Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Harmon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Harmon 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, Lymphocytic Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    17001 Lakeside Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Bernal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bernal 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bernal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lifecare Family Medicine Of Bellevue PC

    8074 S 84th St, 
    La Vista, NE 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Finley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Vista, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Finley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Finley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (La Vista)

    8248 S 96th St, 
    La Vista, NE 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garret Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Vista, Nebraska. Dr. Parker 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Parker is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandeep Mukherjee is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hepatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mukherjee is board certified in Gastroenterology - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Transplant Hepatology - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mukherjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (132nd & W Center)

    13315 W Center Rd, Ste 100, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Connolly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Connolly is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    17001 Lakeside Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyron Alli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Alli is rated as a Distinguished 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Lakeside)

    16909 Lakeside Hills Ct, Medical Office Building One Ste 300, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aj Nixon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nixon 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 Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Nixon is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nixon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine/Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (La Vista)

    8248 S 96th St, 
    La Vista, NE 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Fulton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Vista, Nebraska. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Hypothyroidism, Gitelman Syndrome, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fulton 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 papillion, NE?

    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 papillion, NE?

    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 papillion, NE?

    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 papillion, NE?

    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 papillion, NE?

    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 papillion, NE?

    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 papillion, NE?

    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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