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    MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    111 providers found
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Valentine Nfonsam is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nfonsam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeremy Rau is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rau has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Diverticular Disease.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Renz is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Renz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

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      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology

      University Healthcare System L.C.

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Beech is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Beech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Splenomegaly, Visceromegaly, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Office

      1542 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Patrick is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      1542 Tulane Ave Rm 747, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Guy Orangio is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Orangio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elyse Bevier is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bevier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raman Danrad is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Danrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Reid is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Breast Lump, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Interventional Radiology

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hector Ferral is an Interventional Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ferral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Breast Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Wallace is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

      2700 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Hebert received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 2015. He completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2018. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Touro Infirmary

      1401 Foucher St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Yellin is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yellin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Aortopulmonary Window, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Children's Hospital New Orleans

      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gerald Karcher is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Lung Nodules.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Kogos is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kogos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Alline is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Alline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Balart is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Balart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Nasal Flaring.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Dawson is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Johnston is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnston has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Whitlow is a Colorectal Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Whitlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Whitlow is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Diverticular Disease?

      Diverticula are small, bulging sacs or pouches that form on the inner wall of the intestine. Diverticulitis occurs when these pouches become inflamed or infected. Most often, these pouches are in the lower part of the large intestine (colon).

      When should I see a Diverticular Disease doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Diverticular Disease doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Diverticular Disease doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Diverticular Disease doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Diverticular Disease doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Diverticular Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diverticular Disease 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 Diverticular Disease doctor near New Orleans, LA?

      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 Diverticular Disease 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 Diverticular Disease 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 Diverticular Disease doctors near New Orleans, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diverticular Disease 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 Diverticular Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diverticular Disease 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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