The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in oak park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 761 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near oak park, IL. Of these, 624 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced and 32 are Distinguished.

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761 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Strong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Strong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Strong is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayokunle Abegunde is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abegunde 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 Morning Sickness, Collagenous Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abegunde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood,, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janis Wiener is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maywood,, Illinois. Dr. Wiener is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Colonoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Wiener is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nicholas Shea PC

    2045 W Grand Ave Ste B, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Ahuja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ahuja 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 207, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irving Waxman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Waxman 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 Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Waxman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Metabolic Institute, LLC

    908 N. Elm St., Suite 309, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Favor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Favor is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Favor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vitaliy Poylin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Poylin 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 Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Poylin is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Poylin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Calandra-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Calandra-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Calandra-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community First Medical Center

    5645 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amritbhai Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Pajot is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pajot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Pajot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Pajot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Hristov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hristov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Macroamylasemia, Portal Hypertension, Diverticular Disease, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Hristov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Hristov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada 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 Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estrada is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Estrada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jan Kaminski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaminski 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 Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Anorectal Abscess, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kaminski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinadh Komanduri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Komanduri is rated as an Experienced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Komanduri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Komanduri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Empire Radiology

    1200 Harger Rd, Ste 408, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Becker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Becker 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Becker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forefront Dermatology S.C.

    1 Erie Ct Ste 4010, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Muehrcke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Muehrcke 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Muehrcke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Cardiology

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1138, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Saclarides is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Saclarides 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 Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Saclarides is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chicago Gastroenterology, LLC

    2222 W Division St, Ste 235, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Castillo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Castillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Castillo is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medical Associates, SC

    111 N Wabash Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Roop Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished 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, Diverticular Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1200 S. York Rd., 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Martirano is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Martirano is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Martirano is board certified in Surgery and Surgery — Surgery. Dr. Martirano 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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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