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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near shafter, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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39 providers found
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine

    Michael Komin, M.D., Medical Corporation

    1150 E Lerdo Hwy, Ste C, 
    Shafter, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Komin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shafter, California. Dr. Komin is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Thyroid Dysgenesis.

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

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpal Bhaika is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhaika is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhaika is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhaika is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine

    William Farr, MD, A Signaturemd Physician

    8307 Brimhall Rd Ste 1707, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Farr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Farr is rated as an Advanced 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 Anemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Farr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    William E. Gilli, MD Private Practice

    8327 Brimhall Rd, Bldg 700 Ste 704, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gilli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gilli 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 Visceromegaly, Coccidioidomycosis, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gilli is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 103, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Nizar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nizar 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 Sunken Fontanelles, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nizar is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Nizar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Matuk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Matuk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Matuk is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Matuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nandakumar Ravi, M.D., A Professional Corporation

    9870 Brimhall Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nandakumar Ravi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Esophageal Varices, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ravi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Ravi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Sam Ratnayake, MD Inc.

    7879 Rosedale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saman Ratnayake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ratnayake is rated as an Advanced 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, Pityriasis Rosea, Chronic Cough, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratnayake is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratnayake is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rajeev Krishan, MD Private Practice

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 208, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Gujarati , Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Krishan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Krishan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krishan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Krishan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Paramvir S. Rahal, M.D., Inc.

    9802 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 102, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paramvir Rahal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rahal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Menetrier Disease, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Rahal is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Rahal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rabinder Bhogal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhogal 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 Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhogal is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhogal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Reliance Medical Group, Inc.

    4817 Centennial Plza Way, Ste A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manick Bhardwaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Experienced 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 Tracheitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bhardwaj is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhardwaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stephen T. Strategos, MD Private Practice

    4909 Centennial Plaza Way, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Strategos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Strategos 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 Coccidioidomycosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Strategos is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Strategos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Golden Valley Medical Assoc.

    4813 Coffee Rd, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Kubo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kubo 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kubo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rajeev R. Manu M.D. Inc

    9870 Brimhall Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Manu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Manu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Manu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Manu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Paramvir S. Rahal, M.D., Inc.

    9802 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 102, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simrita Rahal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rahal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menetrier Disease, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Rahal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nisim Surgical

    500 Old River Rd, # 185, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Nisim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nisim 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 Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Nisim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine & Specialty Care -Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 200 & 201, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemmal Kothary is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kothary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Kothary is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Kothary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine & Specialty Care -Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 200 & 201, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Peinado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Peinado 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. Peinado is board certified in Sub-Specialty: Hospice And Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

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

    Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 103, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Fadeff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Fadeff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fadeff is board certified in Family Medicine.

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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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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 shafter, 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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