The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Laguna Beach, CA

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Laguna Beach, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Laguna Beach, CA. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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213 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    31862 Coast Highway, Suite 204, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Schoenau is a Gastroenterologist in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Schoenau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schoenau is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Surgical Group Of South Laguna

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Coccia is a General Surgeon in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Coccia has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Providence Mission Hospital

    31872 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Magoon is a Radiologist in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Magoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Lung Nodules.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    31862 Coast Highway, Suite 305, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Anemia, and Osteoarthritis.

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

    Surgical Group Of South Laguna

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Chang is a General Surgeon in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Saddleback Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical Group

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 243, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Malatskey is a Radiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Malatskey has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Bronchiectasis, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Office

    24451 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tze-kong Meng is a Radiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Meng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    MemorialCare Saddleback

    24451 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wang is a Radiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    2618 San Miguel Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saif Siddiqi is a Vascular Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    26691 Plaza, Suite 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Habib Rahman is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Office

    6789 Quail Hill Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Mccune is a Radiologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Mccune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Office

    2549 Eastbluff Dr Ste 414, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sarai is a Radiologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sarai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Feng is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Feng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Feng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniald Rodrigues is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rodrigues is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wanjun Bae is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Bae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bae is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Block is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Block is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Chu is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Crown Valley Radiologist

    27401 Los Altos Ste 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alireza Namini is a Neuroradiologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Namini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Santoro is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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 Laguna Beach, CA?

    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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