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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near helotes, TX. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2829 Babcock Road, Tower 1, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Garza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Garza is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Garza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthtexas Primary Care Doctors (Helotes Clinic)

    11820 Bandera Rd Ste 102, 
    Helotes, TX 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Quinones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Helotes, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Quinones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Antonio-MMC P.A.

    9969 Fredericksburg Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Sanchez 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Antonio-MMC P.A.

    9969 Fredericksburg Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of San Antonio

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeff Bullock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bullock 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bullock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Cavazos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cavazos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cavazos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Indigestion, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfredo Espinoza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Espinoza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Espinoza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J Ryan-Cunningham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ryan-Cunningham 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ryan-Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Delbert Chumley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Chumley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. Dr. Chumley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11212 State Highway 151 Ste 250, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Ali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Consultants

    8214 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Dwivedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dwivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dwivedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Consultants

    8214 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zarema Singson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Singson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Consultants

    8214 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Pruitt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pruitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates

    520 E Euclid Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernesto Guerra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Guerra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Dr. Guerra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates

    520 E Euclid Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Otero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Otero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, and Benign Esophageal Stricture. Dr. Otero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alamo Physician Services PLLC

    5460 Babcock Rd Ste 120C, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Nemarugommula is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Nemarugommula is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nemarugommula is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhishek Challa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Challa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Challa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Wool is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wool is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wool is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gcsa Anesthesia PLLC

    5223 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babusai Rapaka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rapaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Colonic Malakoplakia, Indigestion, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Rapaka 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 helotes, 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 helotes, 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 helotes, 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 helotes, 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 helotes, 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 helotes, 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 helotes, 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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