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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near cincinnati, OH. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Paquette is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Paquette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Paquette is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 524, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Rafferty is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Rafferty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rafferty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Primary Care

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 334, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Dagenbach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Dagenbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dagenbach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TriHealth Physician Partners Gastroenterology - Good Samaritan Campus

    3219 Clifton Avenue, Suite 330, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Piush Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - None and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2003. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcga Physicians Inc.

    2925 Vernon Pl Ste 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kreines is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kreines is rated as an Advanced 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Diarrhea. Dr. Kreines is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcga Physicians Inc.

    2925 Vernon Pl, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Gajera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gajera is rated as an Advanced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gajera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gajera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcga Physicians Inc.

    2925 Vernon Pl, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Martin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrance O'toole is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. O'toole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. O'toole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. O'toole is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Bekal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Bekal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bekal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bekal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Gay is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kai Ha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ha 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Atkinson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditi Stanton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Stanton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stanton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stanton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kindel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kindel 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 Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kindel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kindel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Chokshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chokshi 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Peck is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Peck is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajagopal Chadalavada is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chadalavada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chadalavada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chadalavada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kara De Felice is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. De Felice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. De Felice is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Afzali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Afzali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Afzali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Minar is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Minar 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 Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Dr. Minar 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 cincinnati, 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 cincinnati, 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 cincinnati, 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 cincinnati, 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 cincinnati, 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 cincinnati, 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 cincinnati, 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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