The Center for Crohn’s and Colitis at University Gastroenterology provides specialized care to patients who have Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s disease. Our doctors are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care using the latest diagnostic and treatment methods. Some of the aspects provided by the Center include:
Medical care by gastroenterologists specialized in managing Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Endoscopic services
upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy
small bowel video capsule
all endoscopic biopsies are reviewed by specialized GI pathologists
Infusion therapy
biologic medications (i.e. Remicade, Entyvio)
iron supplementation
Registered dietitians onsite provide nutrition counseling
Laboratory testing onsite
Assistance with navigating medication discount programs and insurance benefits for medications
We collaborate with the leading colorectal surgeons and radiologists in Rhode Island.
Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, M.D. – Co-Director Dr. Joel Spellun, M.D. – Co-Director
The Center for Crohn’s and Colitis at University Gastroenterology provides specialized care to patients who have Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s disease. Our doctors are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care using the latest diagnostic and treatment methods. Some of the aspects provided by the Center include:
Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky, M.D. – Co-Director
Dr. Joel Spellun, M.D. – Co-Director