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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near annandale, VA. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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

    Gastro Health

    3028 Javier Rd, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bezawit Tekola is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tekola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tekola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Gastroenterology - ICPH

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 301, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Matro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Matro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastro Health

    3028 Javier Rd, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Balba is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Balba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Balba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    3028 Javier Rd, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Hegab is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hegab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hegab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    3028 Javier Rd, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Behzad Kalaghchi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kalaghchi is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kalaghchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia - Gastroenterology

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariana Middelhof is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Middelhof is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Lactose Intolerance, Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Middelhof is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 810, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Malhotra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Barrett Esophagus. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hally is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hally is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Primary Care - Annandale

    7619 Little River Tpke, 1000, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Born is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Born is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Testicle Lump, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Metatarsalgia, and Scrotal Swelling. Dr. Born is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    7004A Little River Tnpk, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mu Hong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Esophagitis, Portal Hypertension, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    5510 Alma Ln, 400, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacy Oshry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Oshry 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Oshry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    3299 Woodburn Rd, 220, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Kuperschmit is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Kuperschmit is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kuperschmit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    3299 Woodburn Rd, 220, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Truc Trinh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax Hospital Children Kidney Center

    3299 Woodburn Rd Ste 220, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Gupta 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 Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax Hospital Children Kidney Center

    3299 Woodburn Rd Ste 220, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachana Potru is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Potru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Potru is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Gastroenterology - ICPH

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 301, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunwardeep Sohal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Sohal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Sohal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Gastroenterology - ICPH

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 301, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Mostacero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mostacero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, and Colitis. Dr. Mostacero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Gastroenterology - ICPH

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 301, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Kumar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kumar 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hepatitis C, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 810, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammed Khokhar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Khokhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Ulcerative Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Khokhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Hurley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hurley 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hurley 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 annandale, 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 annandale, 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 annandale, 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 annandale, 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 annandale, 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 annandale, 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 annandale, 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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