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    MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Mechanicsville, VA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Doumit S. Bouhaidar
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Doumit S. Bouhaidar
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      804-828-9000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
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      Doumit Bouhaidar is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bouhaidar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bouhaidar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Ofer Feder
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Ofer Feder
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 230, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      804-730-0792
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Ofer Feder is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Feder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Andrew Simmelink
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Andrew Simmelink
      Gastroenterology

      Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

      8415 N Run Medical Dr, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      804-559-6194
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Andrew Simmelink is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Simmelink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Simmelink is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Divyangkumar Gandhi
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Divyangkumar Gandhi
      Gastroenterology

      Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

      8415 N Run Medical Dr, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      804-559-6194
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Divyangkumar Gandhi is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Jonathan Gaspar
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Jonathan Gaspar
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 230, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      804-730-0792
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Gaspar is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Gaspar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Paul Duckworth
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Paul Duckworth
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 230, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      804-730-0792
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Duckworth is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Duckworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Alex Seamon
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Alex Seamon
      Gastroenterology
      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 133, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      804-285-8206
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Alex Seamon is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Seamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Charlotte H. Campbell
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Charlotte H. Campbell
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 133, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      804-285-8206
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
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      Charlotte Campbell is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Richard L. Overmeyer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Richard L. Overmeyer
      Internal Medicine
      7041 Lee Park Rd, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      804-746-3505
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Richard Overmeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Overmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Jaime L. Bohl
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Jaime L. Bohl
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      11958 W Broad St, 
      Henrico, VA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      804-364-6641
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jaime Bohl is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Bohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bohl is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Fares Hakim
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Fares Hakim
      Gastroenterology

      Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

      1510 N 28th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Fares Hakim is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Stephen J. Bickston
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Stephen J. Bickston
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      804-828-7929
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Bickston is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bickston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bickston is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Raseen Tariq
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Raseen Tariq
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      804-828-7929
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Raseen Tariq is a Gastroenterologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Tariq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Andy Thanjan
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Andy Thanjan
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      6602 W Broad St, Suite B, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      804-285-8206
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Andy Thanjan is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Thanjan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Robert E. Mitchell
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Robert E. Mitchell
      Gastroenterology

      Independent Associates PC

      7605 Forest Ave, Suite 211, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      804-282-3114
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Robert Mitchell is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mitchell has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Richard G. Mitchell
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Richard G. Mitchell
      Gastroenterology

      Independent Associates PC

      7605 Forest Ave, Suite 211, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      804-282-3114
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Mitchell is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Michael Farrell
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Michael Farrell
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      7611 Forest Ave, Suite 320, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      804-285-2965
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Farrell is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Ben Bradenham
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Ben Bradenham
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      7611 Forest Ave, Suite 320, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      804-285-2965
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Ben Bradenham is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bradenham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Robert Flynn
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Robert Flynn
      Gastroenterology

      Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

      223 Wadsworth Dr, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      804-330-4021
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Flynn is a Gastroenterologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Flynn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Andrew J. Vorenberg
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Dr. Andrew J. Vorenberg
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Colon And Rectal Specialists Ltd

      7504 Right Flank Rd, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      804-559-3400
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
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      Andrew Vorenberg is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Vorenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vorenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 do I find the best Ulcerative Colitis doctor near Mechanicsville, VA?

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      How does MediFind rank Ulcerative Colitis doctors near Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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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