The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Aurora, IL

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Aurora, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Aurora, IL. Of these, 121 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Kabir Julka
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kabir Julka is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Julka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Amar Bansal
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Bansal is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Barrett Esophagus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Katherine F. Kouvelis
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Katherine Kouvelis is a Colorectal Surgeon in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Kouvelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Janaki Patel
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janaki Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Endoscopy.

    William J. O'brien
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William O'brien is a General Surgeon in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiraz Rahim is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Rahim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Diverticular Disease, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Ernesto A. Godoy
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese

    Ernesto Godoy is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Godoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Rachna Arora
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachna Arora is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Aparna Vootkur
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1221 N Highland Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aparna Vootkur is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Vootkur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    James Lee
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1221 N Highland Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lee is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Tenosynovitis.

    Richard Hsu
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hsu is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Andrea A. Silver
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Silver is a General Surgeon in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Qureshi is an Interventional Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Doumanian is a Neuroradiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Doumanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Rush-Copley Medical Group

    1256 Waterford Dr Ste 120, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Rahim is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Rahim has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Syed Zaidi
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Rush Copley Medical Group

    Aurora, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Zaidi is a Gastroenterologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Marc I. Brand
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    430 Warrenville Road, Suite 310, 
    Lisle, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Providing the best care for patients is more than understanding a condition and providing state-of-the-art treatment. I focus on understanding how the condition and its treatment affects the patient and family to choose the best treatment option for each person. I involve the patient and family in the decision process, educating them on the condition and how well each treatment option can help them reach their goals. Dr. Brand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cellulitis, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1221 N Highland Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihir Shah is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Palmer is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Mousa is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Mousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Ganglioneuroblastoma.

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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 Aurora, IL?

    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 Aurora, IL?

    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 Aurora, IL?

    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 Aurora, IL?

    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 Aurora, IL?

    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 Aurora, IL?

    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 Aurora, IL?

    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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