The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in North Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    General Surgery

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 318E, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Lagares is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lagares is rated as an Experienced 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 Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Novant Health Lowcountry Gastroenterology - Mount Pleasant

    1300 Hospital Drive, Suite 300, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Watson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Watson is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    MUSC Children's Health GI & Nutrition At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmine Suppa, DO is a physician in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at MUSC Children's Health. He joined the department after completing a general pediatrics residency and pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York/Northwell Health. Dr. Suppa grew up in New York near where he completed his training but now calls Charleston home.Dr. Suppa cares for children with general gastrointestinal issues including but not limited to: constipation, reflux, peptic disease, short gut, difficulty swallowing, eosinophilic esophagitis, celiac disease, functional GI disorders, liver disease, and nutritional deficiencies. He has a particular area of focus in the field of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is director of MUSC's pediatric IBD clinic. Dr. Suppa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Delayed Growth, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Suppa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    MUSC Children's Health GI & Nutrition At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Whatley, MD, specializes in Pediatric Gastroenterology and is located in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Whatley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Bowel Incontinence, Morning Sickness, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Dr. Whatley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Basile is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Basile is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Noble is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Noble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Gourdin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gourdin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lawrence is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Royall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Royall is rated as an Advanced 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, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Schnell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Schnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Robbins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sagatelian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sagatelian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Feussner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Feussner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Suarez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Suarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Litchfield is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Litchfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brantley Arnau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Arnau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 270 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Forster is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Forster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Novant Health Lowcountry Gastroenterology - Mount Pleasant

    1300 Hospital Drive, Suite 300, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Parrack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parrack is rated as an Experienced 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 Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parrack is board certified in Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eddie Irions is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Irions is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Charleston Endoscopy Center

    1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Marsteller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Marsteller 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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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