The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Bessemer, AL

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Bessemer, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Bessemer, AL. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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210 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Robert Shaffer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Robert Shaffer
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc.

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Shaffer is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Shaffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Brandon Schwartz
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Brandon Schwartz
    Radiology

    UAB Medical West

    995 9th Ave SW, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    205-481-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Schwartz is a Radiologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, and Diverticular Disease.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Joseph Luttrell
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Joseph Luttrell
    Gastroenterology

    UAB Medical West Gastroenterology

    5000 Medical West Way Ste 402, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    205-481-7384
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Luttrell is a Gastroenterologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Luttrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. William Thomas
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. William Thomas
    Radiology

    Office

    833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    205-599-4823
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Thomas is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Justin Hutto
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Justin Hutto
    Radiology

    Medical West Free Standing Emergency Dep

    5300 Medford Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    205-820-8452
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Hutto is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hutto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Brent Barranco
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Brent Barranco
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc.

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Barranco is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Barranco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Terry Martin
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Terry Martin
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Terry Martin is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Trevor Lundstrom
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Trevor Lundstrom
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Trevor Lundstrom is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lundstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Diverticular Disease, and Boils.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Mathieu Nader
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Mathieu Nader
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mathieu Nader is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Brannon Queen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Brannon Queen
    Radiology

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW # 4, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    205-783-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brannon Queen is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Queen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Allen Groves
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Allen Groves
    Radiology

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    205-783-3700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allen Groves is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Groves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Boils.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Daniel Israel
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Daniel Israel
    Radiology

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    205-783-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Israel is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Israel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Shane Wear
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Shane Wear
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shane Wear is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. David Thornton
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. David Thornton
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Thornton is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. James Coleman
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. James Coleman
    Radiology

    Via-Womens LLC

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    James Coleman is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Martin Schwartz
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Martin Schwartz
    Radiology

    Via-Womens LLC

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Martin Schwartz is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Gary Archer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Gary Archer
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gary Archer is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Archer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Barrett Cary
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Barrett Cary
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barrett Cary is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, Fecal Impaction, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Edward Sullivan
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Edward Sullivan
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Sullivan is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ascites, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Jacob Batson
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Dr. Jacob Batson
    Radiology

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Batson is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Batson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Diverticular Disease, Nasal Flaring, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Bessemer, AL?

    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 Bessemer, AL?

    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 do I find the best Diverticular Disease doctor near Bessemer, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Diverticular Disease doctors near Bessemer, AL?

    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 Bessemer, AL?

    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 Bessemer, AL?

    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 Bessemer, AL?

    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 Bessemer, AL?

    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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