The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in prospect, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near prospect, CT. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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157 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Naugatuck Valley Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 104, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Rockoff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Rockoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rockoff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rockoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Surgery

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Palesty is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Palesty is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Palesty is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Palesty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Leypold is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Leypold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Leypold is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Leypold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paolo Olcese is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Olcese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Olcese is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Olcese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pouya Aghajafari is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Aghajafari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Aghajafari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Aghajafari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 104, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Schore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Schore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Schore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    280 S Main St, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aurangzeb Ali is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Ali 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 Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Osteomyelitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England - Gastroenterology

    58 Maple St, Ste 300, 
    Naugatuck, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pikeshkumar Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Khalil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Advanced 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 Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    166 Waterbury Rd Ste 104, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Leventhal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Leventhal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bipinchandra Jagjivan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Jagjivan 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 Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Jagjivan is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Jagjivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Thiruvengadam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Thiruvengadam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Thiruvengadam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thiruvengadam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Quinn 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Quinn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Gastroenterology

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Parvin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Parvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Parvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital-Hospitalist Program

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Beaulieu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Beaulieu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium Tremens, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Beaulieu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Beaulieu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhupinder Lyall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lyall is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lyall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lyall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praneet Wander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Wander is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zhongqiu Zhang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alliance Medical Group

    10 N Benson Rd, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Savarese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Savarese 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Savarese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Savarese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 208, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafal Barczak is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Barczak 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Barczak 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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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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