The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in san clemente, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near san clemente, CA. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Optum - San Clemente

    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Insomnia. Dr. Wood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navjyot Gujral is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Gujral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gujral is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Group Of South Laguna

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Coccia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Coccia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Coccia is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Coccia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Pham 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 Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    665 Camino De Los Mares Ste 200, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Karahalios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Tubular Acidosis, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1, Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis.

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

    Office

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassam Bilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Optum - Ladera Ranch

    800 Corporate Dr, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Wainwright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Wainwright 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 Papular Urticaria, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Empyema. Dr. Wainwright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Hassanein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hassanein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Hassanein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hassanein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Richmond is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Insomnia, and Hypertension. Dr. Richmond is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefanie Fightlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fightlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Vertigo, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fightlin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fightlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Group Of South Laguna

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Chang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    31862 Coast Highway, Suite 204, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Schoenau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Schoenau is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schoenau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    S-H Opco San Juan Capistrano LLC

    31741 Rancho Viejo Rd, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fari Kamalpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kamalpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    27762 Antonio Pkwy # L1-418, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Reuss is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Reuss 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 Breast Lump, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Reuss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    25500 Rancho Niguel Rd Ste 250, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonja Krafcik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Krafcik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Providence Mission Hospital

    31872 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Navid Jahed is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Jahed 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Lump in the Abdomen. Dr. Jahed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Mission Hospital

    31872 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyung Kang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleurisy, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dewing Medicine Inc

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janne Dewing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Dewing 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 Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypothyroidism, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Dewing is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Shaver is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Shaver 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 Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Shaver is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shaver is currently accepting new patients.

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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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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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