The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in patchogue, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near patchogue, NY. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    260 Patchogue Yaphank Road, Suite C, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajish Pillai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Pillai 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 Tenesmus, Eosinophilic Colitis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    45 Rose Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aurene Alcasabas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Alcasabas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, High Cholesterol, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, and Adiposis Dolorosa.

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

    Brookhaven Gastroenterology Associates PC

    260 Patchogue Yaphank Rd Ste C, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Zucker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Zucker 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 Heartburn, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    260 Patchogue Yaphank Road, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Sano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Sano is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    240 Patchogue Yaphank Rd Ste 205, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Dickinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    260 Patchogue Yaphank Rd, Suite C, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Berman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Berman 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Giardia Infection.

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

    R. & T Medical PC

    285 Sills Rd, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabelle Von Althen-Dagum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Von Althen-Dagum 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Medford MultiCare Center For Living

    3115 Horseblock Rd, 
    Medford, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Kao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Medford, New York. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Anemia, and Muscle Atrophy.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 106, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Markowitz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Markowitz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Markowitz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Markowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mather Primary Care At East Setauket

    3 Technology Drive, Suite 100, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen O'brien is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Northwell Health Mather Medical Group Primary Care And Sleep Medicine At Washington Park

    1500 Route 112, Suite A, 
    Port Jeff Station, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Giacobbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jeff Station, New York. Dr. Giacobbe 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 High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Giacobbe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mather Gastroenterology At Port Jefferson

    70 North Country Rd, Suite 101, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Rajapakse is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Rajapakse is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Rajapakse is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Rajapakse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates PC

    243 Boyle Rd, 
    Selden, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Cout is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Selden, New York. Dr. Cout 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 Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Eosinophilic Colitis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Primary Medical Care Of Suffolk County PC

    55 Southern Blvd, 
    Nesconset, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Sabinsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nesconset, New York. Dr. Sabinsky is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Enlarged Liver, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    James W Ferguson MD LLC

    170 W Main St, 
    East Islip, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ferguson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Islip, New York. Dr. Ferguson 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 Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Hypertension, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Office

    3 Technology Dr, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    3 Technology Dr, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Buscaglia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Buscaglia 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Stony Brook Internists Ufpc

    205 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Ocean Family Medicine LLC

    158 E Main St, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Muratori is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Muratori 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Blood Clots, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Muratori is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

    200 Howells Rd, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rizzo 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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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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