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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Newport, RI. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    27 providers found
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      University Surgical Associates, Inc.

      19 Friendship St, Unit 240, 
      Newport, RI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Valente is a General Surgeon in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Valente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Newport Hospital

      11 Friendship St, 
      Newport, RI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sufala Sapers is a Radiologist in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Sapers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Thyroid Nodule, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Newport Hospital

      11 Friendship St, 
      Newport, RI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Houston is a Radiologist in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Lung Nodules, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Lifespan Physician Group Inc

      11 Friendship St, 
      Newport, RI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shrishti Ganguly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Ganguly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      50 Memorial Blvd, Aquidneck Medical Associates, 
      Newport, RI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Earp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Earp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Richter Syndrome.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

      672 Aquidneck Ave, 
      Middletown, RI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jayanthi Parameswaran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Parameswaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Coastal Medical Physicians Inc

      850 Aquidneck Ave, 
      Middletown, RI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Cicchelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Cicchelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      1 Corporate Pl, 
      Middletown, RI 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Cunningham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Emphysema, Chronic Cough, and Bullae.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      110 Clock Tower Sq, Fl 2, 
      Portsmouth, RI 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravi Nadimpalli is a Gastroenterologist in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Dr. Nadimpalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

      2444 E Main Rd, Southcoast Physicians Grou, 
      Portsmouth, RI 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Deleo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Dr. Deleo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Memory Loss, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Coastal Medical Physicians Inc

      59 S County Commons Way, H3 2nd Fl, 
      Wakefield, RI 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shelly Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Thrombocytopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine

      Coastal Medical Physicians Inc

      360 Kingstown Rd, Unit 200, 
      Narragansett, RI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Goodpasture Syndrome, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, and Sitosterolemia.

      Theodore R. Delmonico
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Silver Spring Health Care Management Inc

      70 Kenyon Ave, 
      Wakefield, RI 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theodore Delmonico is a General Surgeon in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Delmonico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy.

      Salvatore R. Abbruzzese
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Old School Medicine Concierge Primary Care

      10 High St, 
      South Kingstown, RI 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Abbruzzese is a board-certified internal medicine physician and proud Rhode Island native. With deep roots in the community, he is passionate about building meaningful, long-lasting relationships with his patients. In June 2024, he launched his concierge medicine practice with a vision to deliver exceptional, highly personalized care—continuing his commitment to excellence in every aspect of his patients’ health and well-being. Dr. Sal received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco. He spent ten years practicing in Hawaii, where he provided comprehensive care at Kauai Medical Clinic and served as a hospitalist at Castle Medical Center. During his time at Castle, a facility recognized for its dedication to delivering high-quality, community-centered care, Dr. Sal played a key role in managing complex inpatient cases and supporting continuity of care for a diverse patient population. He served as a hospitalist at South County Hospital from 2014 to 2023. During his tenure, he held leadership roles including two years as Vice President and two years as President of the Medical Staff. In addition, he has provided care to the Block Island community through his work at the Block Island Medical Center. Dr. Abbruzzese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Silver Spring Health Care Management Inc

      100 Kenyon Ave, 
      Wakefield, RI 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Brady is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Silver Spring Health Care Management Inc

      100 Kenyon Ave, 
      Wakefield, RI 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Jalbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Jalbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Silver Spring Health Care Management Inc

      100 Kenyon Ave, 
      Wakefield, RI 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Coppe is a General Surgeon in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Coppe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      South County Health Cancer Center

      100 Kenyon Ave Ste 101, 
      Wakefield, RI 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julia Tassinari is a Radiologist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Tassinari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Prima Care, PC

      821 Main Rd, 
      Tiverton, RI 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Babak Deyhimpanah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tiverton, Rhode Island. Dr. Deyhimpanah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      2358 S County Trl, 
      East Greenwich, RI 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Herbert Brennan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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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 Newport, RI?

      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 Newport, RI?

      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 Newport, RI?

      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 Newport, RI?

      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 Newport, RI?

      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 Newport, RI?

      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 Newport, RI?

      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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