The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in paradise, CA

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near paradise, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Richard P. Defrancisci M.D. Inc.

    5125 Skyway, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Harter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Harter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Chronic Pain, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Headache. Dr. Harter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6470 Pentz Rd Ste B, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Thorp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Thorp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Thorp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    153 Pearson Rd, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Mansell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Mansell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Feather River Hospital

    5974 Pentz Rd, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Wu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Wu 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 Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Enloe Medical Center

    111 Raley Blvd Ste 100, 
    Chico, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bangsund is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Bangsund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Colitis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    153 Pearson Rd, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damian Pestana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Pestana 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Joseph M Matthews MD Inc

    2 Governors Ln Ste A, 
    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fealk is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Fealk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fealk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Valley Endoscopy Center

    888 Lakeside Vlg Cmns, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Bower is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Bower 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 Headache, Tension Headache, Vertigo, and Fainting.

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

    Mission Ranch Primary Care Inc.

    114 Mission Ranch Blvd Ste 10, 
    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Westcott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Westcott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Westcott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ampla Health Chico Medical Dental & Pediatrics

    680 Cohasset Rd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huy Phung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Phung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Phung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Valley Internal Medicine

    85 Declaration Dr Ste 110, 
    Chico, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vimali Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Ascites. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Deron Ludwig M.D. Inc

    251 Cohasset Rd Ste 310, 
    Chico,, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wissam Halabi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chico,, California. Dr. Halabi 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Halabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Valor Oncology

    1700 Esplanade Ave, 
    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Matthews is a Colorectal Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Matthews is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Enloe Medical Center

    111 Raley Blvd Ste 100, 
    Chico, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaheen Rasheed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Rasheed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Mangrove Medical Group

    1040 Mangrove Ave, 
    Chico, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Williams 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 Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required

    Enloe Health

    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Palmer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Headache, Lung Nodules, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required

    Enloe Health

    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Petty is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Caffey Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Carbuncle.

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

    Enloe Health

    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrance Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Hawkins 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 Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required

    North State Radiology Medical Group Inc

    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Letner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Letner 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Enloe Health

    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fong-kuei Cheng is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Cheng 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 Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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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