The 20 Best Colonoscopy Doctors near Worcester, MA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colonoscopy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Worcester, MA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Justin A. Maykel
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Justin Maykel is a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Maykel has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anorectal Abscess, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Karim Alavi
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Karim Alavi is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Alavi has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Curuchi P. Anand
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Worcester Gastroenterology Partners, Inc.

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Tamil

    Curuchi Anand is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Anand has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Neil B. Marya
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Marya is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Marya has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Christopher A. Marshall
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Marshall is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Marshall has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jean M. Houghton
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Houghton is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Houghton has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jaroslav Zivny
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Russian

    Jaroslav Zivny is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Zivny has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Saud A. Javed
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Saud Javed is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Javed has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Nancy Lee
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin

    Nancy Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Deepika N. Devuni
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepika Devuni is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Devuni has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Anil K. Chandraker
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Chandraker is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chandraker has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Bishow Aryal
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali

    Bishow Aryal is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Aryal has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Zhenyang Jiang
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Zhenyang Jiang is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Jiang has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lightdale is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lightdale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Delayed Growth, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krunal Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Shaib is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Shaib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    55 Lake Ave N Fl 1, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Bloom is an Internal Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Endoscopy and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Hyder is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hyder has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    123 Summer St Ste 7350, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Zaplin is an Internal Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Zaplin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pediatric Myocarditis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iryna Chastain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chastain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

    A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

    The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

    When should I see a Colonoscopy doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 a Colonoscopy doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 a Colonoscopy doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colonoscopy 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 a Colonoscopy doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Worcester, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colonoscopy 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 a Colonoscopy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colonoscopy 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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