The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Redwood City, CA

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Redwood City, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Redwood City, CA. Of these, 171 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    James D. Torosis
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group,Inc.

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 245, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Torosis is a native of Montreal, Canada and founded Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group in 1986. Dr. Torosis attended medical school and internship at McGill University in Montreal. In 1982 Dr. Torosis moved to California where he completed his internal medicine residency in San Diego. He attended Yale University for his fellowship in Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases. In 1986 at the completion of his fellowship, he moved to the Peninsula. Dr. Torosis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Roger M. Kao
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Care Medical Center

    1000 Laurel St, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In his free time, Dr. Kao enjoys playing the piano, listening to live music, enjoying the outdoors and traveling to Italy. He and his wife, who were married in her hometown of Padova, Italy, also love to bike, run and enjoy the outdoors. Dr. Roger Kao is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and conversational medical Spanish and Italian. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Yang is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Yang 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 Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Angiomyoma, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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    Vicky W. Yang
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group,Inc.

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 245, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients are the customers and owners of their health. Doctors are providers of information, education and personalized services to the patients. While doctors are good sources of opinions and guidance, ultimately all decisions should come from well informed patients. Dr. Yang strongly believes the best medical care is delivered when the doctor is a knowledgeable and compassionate patient advocate which includes providing clear communication, recommending options that have sound scientific basis, and developing action plans that are customized and well organized. It is the patient-centric approach that has served Dr. Yang and her patients well over many years. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, and Colonoscopy.

    Daniel S. Rengstorff
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group,Inc.

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 245, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strongly believe in providing compassionate, thorough and up to date medical treatment for all of my patients. I strive to be a good listener to determine the best diagnostic and therapeutic approach for each patient every time I see them in the office. Our entire team here at Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group does our best to ensure your visit will be pleasant and stress free! I look forward to meeting with you. Dr. Rengstorff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Cynthia W. Leung
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Peninsula Gastroenterology Medical Group,Inc.

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 245, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medicine is an integral and active partnership between patient and physician. I strive to provide care for all my patients with warmth, compassion, and patience. I value being thorough, straightforward, and practicing medicine at the forefront of technology and research. I look forward to being a part of my patient's healthcare team. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Yasser M. Bhat
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    301 Industrial Rd, Level 2 GI, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Bhat is a Gastroenterologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Tohru Sato
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    301 Industrial Rd, Level 2 GI, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tohru Sato is a Gastroenterologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Sato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colorectal Polyps, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Gurland is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gurland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, Pelvic Laparoscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

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

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arden Morris is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3680, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shelton is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Shelton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Nguyen is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyung Ro is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Ro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - Radiology

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kang is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cam Tran is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Rathke Cleft Cyst. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, 
    Belmont, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Aron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Belmont, California. Dr. Aron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Aron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Office

    329 Alma St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Hoo is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hoo 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 Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Dashevsky is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dashevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.

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

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Kirilcuk is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kirilcuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Poullos is a Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Poullos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

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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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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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