The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Franklin, TN

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Franklin, TN. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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88 providers found
    Elite in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Elite in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hawkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    919 Murfreesboro Rd, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Fonseca is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Carbuncle, and Boils.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Johnson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    100 Covey Dr Ste 105, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Caudill is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Caudill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    125 Cool Springs Blvd Ste 150, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Davenport is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Davenport is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preston Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Williamson Medical Group, LLC

    1106 Elliston Way, Suite 101, 
    Thompson Station, TN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Lindsey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Thompson Station, Tennessee. Dr. Lindsey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Williamson Health West Franklin Primary Care

    1950 Downs Blvd Ste 102, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Franklin Surgery Center Of Medcore

    2105 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Maltz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Maltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Franklin Surgery Center Of Medcore

    2105 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd King is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Emergency Medicine

    Williamson Medical Center

    4321 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Dodd is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Headache, Fecal Impaction, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

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

    Williamson Medical Center

    4321 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadwa Alhomoud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Alhomoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Scudder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Scudder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Franklin Specialty Center

    315 Cool Springs Blvd Ste 120, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Garcia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Slater is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Slater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Office

    4601 Carothers Pkwy Ste 360, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Office

    750 Old Hickory Blvd Ste 1260, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Borrero is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Borrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Emphysema, Herniated Disk, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Singleton Associates, PA

    4423 Wayland Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nisbet is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nisbet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Vertigo, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Nisbet is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vineet Sharma is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Emphysema.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Dehoff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dehoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Diverticular Disease, and Herniated Disk.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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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