The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Layton, UT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Layton, UT. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ogden Clinic Utah Spine Layton

    1916 N 700 W Ste 250, 
    Layton, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Vandersteen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Vandersteen 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vandersteen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vandersteen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Tanner Memorial Clinic

    Layton, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sherman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Tanner Memorial Clinic

    2132 N 1700 W Ste 310, 
    Layton, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Redd is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Redd 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Redd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Redd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Tanner Memorial Clinic

    Layton, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Poole is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Poole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Poole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Poole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ogden Clinic Professional Center North

    4650 Harrison Blvd, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ziegler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Ziegler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ziegler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ziegler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ogden Clinic - Davis Family Physicians

    3225 W Gordon Ave Ste 1, 
    Layton, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Delange is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Delange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Delange is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Delange is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tanner Memorial Clinic

    Layton, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darin Checketts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Checketts 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Checketts is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Checketts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Steven A Porter MD

    1508 E Skyline Dr Ste 600, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Porter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Porter 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ogden Clinic - Skyline

    Ogden, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cope is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Cope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Cope is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cope is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology - Farmington

    165 N University Ave, 
    Farmington, UT 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Johnson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Utah. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    6028 S Ridgeline Dr, #201, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Sobotka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Sobotka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Digestive Health Institute

    6028 S Ridgeline Dr Ste 201, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Pugh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Ogden Clinic - Skyline

    Ogden, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prothrombin Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Utah Digestive Health Institute

    6028 S Ridgeline Dr Ste 201, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lowe is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Esophagitis.

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

    Ogden Clinic - Skyline

    Ogden, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Amann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Amann 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 Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Cellulitis, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Dr. Amann is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Amann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4403 Harrison Blvd Ste 3815, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eliason is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Eliason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Midtown Community Health Center

    2240 Adams Ave, 
    Ogden, UT 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gregoire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Gregoire 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Hepatitis C, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hepatitis. Dr. Gregoire is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gregoire is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joshua Oaks MD PLLC

    520 Medical Dr Ste 300, 
    Bountiful, UT 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Val Hansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hemorrhoidectomy, 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 Layton, UT?

    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 Layton, UT?

    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 Layton, UT?

    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 Layton, UT?

    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 Layton, UT?

    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 Layton, UT?

    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 Layton, UT?

    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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