The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Warren, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Warren, OH. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center, Inc Warren

    1622 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Youssef, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at The Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center, Inc. and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon. Dr. Youssef received his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University and completed his residency at Western Reserve Health Education, followed by a fellowship at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Youssef 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 Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastritis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Youssef is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc

    1622 E Market St, 
    Warren, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milan Dodig is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Dodig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dodig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Avamar Center For Endoscopy

    9225 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farid Naffah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Naffah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naffah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc

    1622 E Market St, 
    Warren, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zev Maycon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Maycon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Maycon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center, Inc

    1622 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Ricotti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Ricotti 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 Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ricotti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center, Inc

    1622 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Weippert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Weippert 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 Gastritis, Anemia, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weippert is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    The Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center, Inc

    1622 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Lossev is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Lossev 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Acute Pancreatitis, and Childhood Pancreatitis.

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

    Office

    9375 E Market St Ste 1, 
    Warren, OH 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Jackson 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Avamar Center For Endoscopy

    9225 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rony Awaida is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Awaida 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 Gastritis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Awaida is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Naples Family Medicine

    2249 Elm Rd NE, 
    Cortland, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Naples is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cortland, Ohio. Dr. Naples 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 Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Douglas Dunlap, DO

    4531 Belmont Avenue, Suite 7, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Dunlap is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Dunlap 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 Necrosis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dunlap is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ulcerative Colitis?

    Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by the development of ulcers in the lining of the digestive tract, which most often affect the colon and rectum. While ulcerative colitis can occur at any age, it most frequently appears between the ages of 15 and 30, or after the age of 60. There are several types of ulcerative colitis that are categorized by the area of the digestive tract affected by the disease, such as ulcerative proctitis (inflammation of area closest to the rectum), proctosigmoiditis (inflammation of the sigmoid colon and rectum), left-sided colitis (inflammation of descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum), pancolitis (inflammation of the entire colon), and a rare form of ulcerative colitis known as acute severe ulcerative colitis (severe inflammation of entire colon). Ulcerative colitis can also affect other areas of the body, causing inflammation of the skin, eyes, liver, joints, and back.

    When should I see an Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Warren, OH?

    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 Warren, OH?

    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 Warren, OH?

    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 Warren, OH?

    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 Warren, OH?

    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 Warren, OH?

    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 Warren, OH?

    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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