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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near channahon, IL. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Dupage Medical Group LTD.

    2100 Glenwood Ave, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christy Hiser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Hiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Suburban Healthcare Associates

    1421 Essington Road, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Pethkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pethkar 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 Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pethkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pethkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morris Hospital Surgical Specialists

    25259 S Reed St, 
    Channahon, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Winkleman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Channahon, Illinois. Dr. Winkleman is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Winkleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morris Hospital Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    1310 Houbolt Rd, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rotnicki is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Rotnicki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Visceromegaly, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rotnicki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    2100 Glenwood Ave., 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Wunderlich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Wunderlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wunderlich is board certified in Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wunderlich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    2100 Glenwood Ave., 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyur Chauhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Chauhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Chauhan is board certified in National Registry Of Certified Medical Examiner For DOT Physical, 2015 — National Registry Of Certified Medical Examiner For DOT Physical, 2015 and National Registry Of Certified Medical Examiner For DOT Physical, 2015. Dr. Chauhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required
    2100 Glenwood Ave., 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Ramakrishna is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ramakrishna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Ramakrishna is board certified in Radiology — Radiology and Radiology. Dr. Ramakrishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    330 Madison St., 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Corrales is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Corrales 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 Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Corrales is board certified in Surgery and Surgery — Surgery. Dr. Corrales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group, LLC

    330 Madison St, Ste 104, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Ghee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Ghee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ghee is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Ghee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    R K Natesh MD

    1100 Essington Rd, Ste 6, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramanathapur Natesh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Natesh 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 Thrombophlebitis, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Natesh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Natesh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1051 Essington Rd Ste 250, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Bhalla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Bhalla 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Silver Cross Medical Group (Scmg)-Joliet 230

    1051 Essington Rd Ste 230, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riten Sheth is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morris Hospital Surgical Specialists

    1600 W US Route 6, 
    Morris, IL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kokoszka is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Morris, Illinois. Dr. Kokoszka 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 Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Kokoszka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Progressive Surgical Associates SC

    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 410, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Gamagami is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Gamagami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gamagami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Partners LLC

    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 535, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bachar Hamad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Hamad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Centers

    1900 Silver Cross Blvd, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Berkelhammer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Berkelhammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Berkelhammer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lightways Hospice And Serious Illness Care

    250 Water Stone Cir, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhamad Krad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Krad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    Haveric Medical Ltd

    210 Springfield Ave, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zlatko Haveric is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Haveric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Thrombophlebitis, Coronary Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haveric is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Consultants Of Joliet LTD

    2 Uno Cir, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Danielson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Danielson is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Joliet Womens Health Center

    201 N Hammes Ave, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian

    Sergei Kravets is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Kravets is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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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 channahon, 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 channahon, 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 channahon, 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 channahon, 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 channahon, 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 channahon, 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 channahon, 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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