The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Slidell, LA

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Slidell, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Slidell, LA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Smith is a Radiologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Smith 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 Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeff Redmond is a Radiologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Redmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Klar Rovira is a Radiologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Rovira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Ascites, and Pleurisy.

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    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Donaldson is a Radiologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Interstitial Lung Disease, Boils, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew Proctor received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Following this, he completed his internship and residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He completed his fellowship at Wake Forest University. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

    1850 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Adrienne Arbour Carona is a gastroenterology specialist in Slidell, LA and has been practicing for 8 years. She graduated from La State Univ Sch Of Med In New Orleans in 2010 and specializes in gastroenterology. Dr. Carona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

    1850 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Petitto is a General Surgeon in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Petitto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Petitto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Ramsak is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Ramsak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Gause

    1051 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Sharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Sharp has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Founders Building

    1150 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Casey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Casey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

    1850 Gause Blvd East, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bryan DiBuono earned his medical degree from the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine in New Orleans in June 2005. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship Training in Gastroenterology at LSUHSC School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. DiBuono is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Dr. Dibuono is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 370, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dasarathy Srinivas is a Gastroenterologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Srinivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis C, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 410, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Bronaugh is a General Surgeon in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Bronaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Colostomy.

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

    Ochsner Health Center-901 Gause

    901 Gause Blvd Ste 100, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christy Graves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Graves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Mankinen earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and his medical degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Dr. Mankinen completed his residency in radiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He completed his fellowship in MRI at Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Mankinen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Bishop is a Radiologist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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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