The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors Near Me in Williamsburg, VA

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The 20 Best Ulcerative Colitis Doctors near Williamsburg, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Williamsburg, VA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    457 McLaws Cir Ste 1, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Converse is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Converse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    5424 Discovery Park Blvd, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Hoag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Hoag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    120 Kings Way Ste 3200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Motwani is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Motwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg

    1500 Commonwealth Ave, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shweta Joshi is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    457 McLaws Cir Ste 1, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahwali Arezo is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Arezo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Riverside Internal Medicine Williamsburg

    3700 Battery Blvd Ste 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roya Sedghi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Sedghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Colonial Gastroenterology Associates

    400 Sentara Cir Ste 103, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Chhatrala is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Chhatrala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5424 Discovery Park Blvd # B, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave Ste 102, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Walter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave Ste 102, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Majdic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Majdic 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, Sinusitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    4125 Ironbound Rd Ste 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ciccone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Ciccone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave Ste 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Langer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave Ste 102, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave Ste 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Boquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Boquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Gloucester

    7547 Medical Dr Ste 2300, 
    Gloucester, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Long is a Gastroenterologist in Gloucester, Virginia. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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 does MediFind rank Ulcerative Colitis doctors near Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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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