The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Augusta, GA

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Augusta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Augusta, GA. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ankur Goel
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goel specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery and treats conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and fistulas. He also performs procedures such as screening and diagnostic colonoscopies. He is Board Certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery, as well as General Surgery.Dr. Goel has been part of the Colon and Rectal Surgery team at Piedmont Augusta for over three years.In his spare time, Dr Goel enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. Dr. Goel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pardeep Mittal is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Banti's Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Edward T. Wills
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Wills is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jay N. Bates
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Bates is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

    Salim Amrani
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salim Amrani, MD, FACS is board-certified & a member of the American Board of Surgery & American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He has over 15 years of clinical & surgical experience. Dr. Amrani specializes & treats benign & malignant colon & rectal conditions including but not limited to hemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, anal cancer, and colon & rectal cancer. He is proficient in minimally invasive surgery including Davinci Robotic Surgery.Dr. Amrani is fluent in French. Dr. Amrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy.

    Nathalie Mantilla
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mantilla is a double board-certified, fellowship trained Colon & Rectal surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive surgery including complex diverticular disease, colorectal cancer, IBD, and anorectal conditions. Dr. Mantilla has special interest in pelvic floor disorders and has specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of rectal prolapse, chronic constipation and fecal incontinence.Dr. Mantilla also holds a Master of Public Health degree (Health and Policy Administration) from which she expands her knowledge base beyond the clinical setting. She has extensive research and publications, and is an active member of committees of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Mantilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Proctitis, Genital Warts, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Augusta Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc.

    820 Saint Sebastian Way Ste 2D, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Brown is a Gastroenterologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Tenesmus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vendie Hooks is a Colorectal Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Longe is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Longe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Johnson is an Interventional Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Colonic Malakoplakia, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Brooks is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Nasal Flaring, CAPOS Syndrome, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Prather is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Prather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Estes is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Estes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Munroe is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Munroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gallbladder Disease, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul M Abualruz is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. M Abualruz has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kandace Klein is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly.

    John D. Cheape
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Cheape is a Colorectal Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cheape is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautham Chitragari is a Colorectal Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Chitragari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    The Imaging Center

    818 Saint Sebastian Way Ste 100, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Arrington is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Arrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mallory Lawrence is a Colorectal Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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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