The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Tyler, TX

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The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors near Tyler, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Tyler, TX. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    George Duvall
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Duvall is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Duvall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Tsauyu Lin
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Tsauyu Lin is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Endoscopy.

    Kevin Green
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Green is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Stephen Hutto
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hutto is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hutto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Kai Xia
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Kai Xia is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Xia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Richard Seidel
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Seidel is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Seidel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Feng Li
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Feng Li is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Louie Freeman
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louie Freeman is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Xiaotuan Zhao
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Xiaotuan Zhao is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Ruchir Patel
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Ruchir Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Acute Pancreatitis, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Andrea Glaser
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Trinity Clinic

    1120 E. Front St., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Glaser is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Bowel Incontinence, and Morning Sickness.

    Mark Prince
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Christus Trinity Clinic

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Prince is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Prince is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Katerina Wells
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Tyler

    1321 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katerina Wells, MD, MPH is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. She specializes in the management of colon and rectal cancer. She also specializes in the management of benign colon and rectal diseases. She treats patients suffering with pelvic floor dysfunction, offering a comprehensive approach to problems like constipation, incontinence and pelvic prolapse. Dr. Wells also specializes in the care of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease. She works closely with gastroenterologists in a multidisciplinary approach to create treatment plans that are customized to the patient. Dr. Wells also manages anorectal disorders including fistulas, fissures and hemorrhoidal disease. One of her academic interests is inherited colon and rectal cancer syndromes. The goal of her research is to increase understanding about these rare syndromes and find better ways of diagnosing and treating people at higher risk for cancer. She and her husband enjoy being outdoors. They love to see and do new things including traveling, experiencing different cultures, and meeting people from all walks of life. In her spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys cooking and horse riding. Dr. Wells was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Wells has been named a Texas Rising Star for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Texas Monthly. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Osteotomy.

    Lee Ridenour
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    520 E. Douglas Blvd., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Ridenour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ridenour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Glen Sorrentino
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    520 E. Douglas Blvd., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Glen Sorrentino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Sorrentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Julia Hwang
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    520 E. Douglas Blvd., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Hwang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Roy Wadle
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    700 S. Fleishel Ave., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Wadle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Wadle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Kent Davis
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    8288 S. Broadway Ave., Suite 1000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Lung Metastases, Dementia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    520 Douglas Blvd, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Beaird is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Beaird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    910 E Houston St Ste 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umair Sohail is a Gastroenterologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Sohail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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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