The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Worcester, MA. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Carolyn S. Dupuis
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Dupuis is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dupuis has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Byron Y. Chen
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Chen is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis.

    Curuchi P. Anand
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Worcester Gastroenterology Partners, Inc.

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Tamil

    Curuchi Anand is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Anand has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Justin A. Maykel
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Justin Maykel is a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Maykel has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anorectal Abscess, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Karim Alavi
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Karim Alavi is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Alavi has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Yaniv Zager
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Yaniv Zager is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Zager has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Young H. Kim
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Young Kim is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Hao S. Lo
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hao Lo is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lo has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Alan J. Goldstein
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Alan Goldstein is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldstein has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Susan A. Afonso
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Afonso is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Afonso has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Hemang M. Kotecha
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemang Kotecha is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kotecha has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Andrew E. Bennett
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Andrew Bennett is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bennett has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Prerenal Azotemia.

    Tess H. Aulet
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tess Aulet is a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Aulet has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Proctitis, and Anal Fissure.

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

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sturrock is a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Sturrock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kelly is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Diverticular Disease, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashesh Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Masciocchi is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Masciocchi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Min is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Min has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Vertigo, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mukai is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mukai 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 Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Burd is a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Burd has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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