The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in O Fallon, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near O Fallon, MO. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Jonathan Root
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology | Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jon Root is a board-certified radiologist and internist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. He graduated medical school at Temple University and completed his residencies at University of Maryland (internal medicine) and Jewish Hospital of St. Louis (radiology). Dr. Root also completed a fellowship (chest radiology) at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis. From 2010-2012, Dr. Root was the Chief of Medical Staff at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. His clinical interests include cardiothoracic imaging, including lung screenings. Dr. Root is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gastrostomy.

    Louay Omran
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louay Omran, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist, and a formally trained advanced endoscopist. He has the ability to perform endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), ERCP, and luminal stenting to relieve obstruction. Dr. Omran is available for the evaluation and management of patients with both common and challenging gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Omran attended medical school in Syria, and completed internal medicine residencies and two fellowships (geriatric medicine and gastroenterology & hepatology) at Saint Louis University. He also completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy and pancreatic diseases at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is a board certified physician nutritionist. Before joining SSM Health Medical Group, Dr. Omran practiced gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital as a member of SLUCare. For over 15 years, he was a key faculty member participating in the education and training of students, residents and fellows. He won numerous teaching awards in the process. Dr. Omran was elected to become a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is also a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Gastrointestinal Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Omran is married to Pascale Salam, MD, and has two sons. His hobbies include reading modern history and biographies, trivia, soccer and tennis. Dr. Omran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    David Pohl
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Pohl is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Pohl is a board-certified radiologist. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a past president of St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society and currently council vice chair (3rd District) for the Missouri State Medical Association. His clinical interests include nuclear medicine and women's imaging. Dr. Pohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Wandering Spleen, and Visceromegaly.

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    Lewis Halverson
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lewis Halverson is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Halverson is a board-certified radiologist. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. Dr. Halverson served as Radiology Department Chairman. His clinical interest is interventional radiology. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Aurora Gonzalez
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Aurora Gonzalez is a radiologist at Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Gonzalez is a board-certified radiologist. She received her medical degree at La Salle University in Mexico City, Mexico, after which she obtained her Masters in Science in neurosciences at the University of Washington. Her radiology residency was at the University of Cincinnati and was followed by specialized fellowship training in musculoskeletal and neuro MRI at the University of California, San Diego. An additional fellowship in neuroradiology was completed at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis. Her clinical interests are neuro and musculoskeletal imaging and associated procedures. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Tim Propeck
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tim Propeck is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Propeck is a board-certified radiologist. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Propeck completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal imaging at the University of Michigan. His clinical interests include MRI, CT, nuclear medicine and ultrasound of the musculoskeletal system. He also performs arthrography and steroid injections of joints. Dr. Propeck 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 Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Infectious Disease Consultants-O'Fallon

    20 Progress Point Pkwy Ste 206, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qaiser Jawaid is a Gastroenterologist in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Jawaid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Benrus Surgical Associates Inc.

    6 Jungermann Cir Ste 205, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerad Miller is a General Surgeon in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Michael Hemmersmeier
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hemmersmeier is board certified in family medicine. He completed his residency at Deaconess Hospital - St. Louis after earning his medical degree at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hemmersmeier has been in practice in O'Fallon, MO since 1998. He has a special interest in sports medicine and has volunteered as a coach in the community and at his church in conjunction with his children's athletic interests. Dr. Hemmersmeier has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes and Stroke Physician Recognition Programs for meeting national standards for diabetes and stroke care. Dr. Hemmersmeier is part of a Patient-Centered Medical Home. Dr. Hemmersmeier uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Hemmersmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

    Mark Leibold
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Thomas Leibold, MD, FACS, completed an advanced laparoscopic surgery fellowship at the University of Virginia in 2006. He is certified to perform laparoscopic gastric, colon, spleen, adrenal, reflex, and hernia surgery, as well as general and endocrine surgery. Dr. Leibold served his general surgery residency at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. His medical degree is from the University of Florida. Dr. Leibold also holds bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering and applied mathematics, both of which were earned at Georgia Institute of Technology. ""For those who require surgery, I am pleased to be able to provide the latest in advanced laparoscopic surgery to help ensure the best surgical outcomes for my patients,"" Dr. Leibold said.". Dr. Leibold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Elizabeth Marsicano
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Elizabeth Marsicano is a gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. She specializes in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); esophageal motility/swallowing issues; chronic constipation; chronic diarrhea; celiac disease; Barrett's esophagus; pelvic floor disorders; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); metabolic liver disease; hepatitis B/C; hemochromatosis; autoimmune liver disease cirrhosis; and gastrointestinal diseases in pregnancy. She also performs colonoscopies and upper endoscopies. Dr. Marsicano aims to create a collaborative relationship with her patients to ensure optimal management of their gastrointestinal concerns through evidence-based practice, education, and mutual understanding. She works closely with her patients and their families to tailor a treatment plan that meets their specific needs and goals. Dr. Marsicano is a founding member of the Missouri Gastroenterology Society; a member of the American College of Gastroenterology; and a member of the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society. Fun fact: Dr. Marsicano enjoys traveling, yoga, and reading in her spare time. Dr. Marsicano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Syed Tariq
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Tariq is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. His fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Saint Louis University was completed in 2011. Prior to that he had earned board certification in geriatrics and spent over 10 years in the practice of geriatrics and internal medicine, which included patient care, research and teaching, and several directorships of geriatric programs in the St. Louis area. Dr. Tariq's fellowship in geriatrics was served at Saint Louis University, as was his internal medicine residency. ""My years in geriatric medicine were very rewarding. Now with this additional subspecialty, I look forward to helping adult patients of all ages with their gastrointestinal issues. I am excited to have partnered with Dr. Rodemann and SSM Health in this next chapter of my career.""- Syed Tariq, MD". Dr. Tariq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Joseph Rodemann
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Rodemann is board certified in gastroenterology and board certified in internal medicine. He completed a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh's Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, where he was named chief fellow. Prior to that, Dr. Rodemann was a clinical instructor of medicine at Washington University in St. Louis, where he had completed his internal medicine residency. Dr. Rodemann earned his medical degree at Loyola University in Chicago. In addition to inflammatory bowel disease and screening colonoscopy, Dr. Rodemann's areas of interest include irritable bowel syndrome and biliary disease. His particular skills include esophagogastroduodenoscopy, with treatment of variceal and non-variceal bleeding; colonoscopy, with polypectomy and treatment of bleeding; video pill endoscopy; ERCP; PEG placement; and nasal endoscopy with placement of post-pyloric feeding tubes. He is on staff at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis. ""I am drawn to gastroenterology because of the opportunity to treat a variety of diseases involving the GI tract, liver and pancreas. I am particularly interested in inflammatory bowel disease and the impact that screening colonoscopy has on preventing colon cancer. I am excited to bring my special training home to the St. Louis area and feel privileged to take care of patients in St. Charles County.""-Joseph Rodemann, MD". Dr. Rodemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    David Nickel
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nickel, MD, FACS, is board certified in general surgery and has received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Nickel completed the general surgery residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center in 2000. His medical degree was earned at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Nickel's undergraduate degree is from the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he completed a double science major in molecular, cellular and developmental biology and biochemistry. In addition to his general surgery experience, Dr. Nickel has participated in continuing education programs such as the Laparoscopic Colectomy Symposium at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, which provided additional training in minimally invasive colon cancer surgery, one of Dr. Nickel's areas of concentration. Dr. Nickel has received the St. Louis Magazine Top Doctors award every year from 2016 to 2022. Dr. Nickel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Charles Hartman
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bob Hartman, DO, FACOS, has been in practice since 1996. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia and received his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He served his general surgery residency at Deaconess West Medical Center in St. Louis and had a vascular surgery fellowship at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine-Midwestern University. Dr. Hartman is board certified in general and vascular surgery and is welcoming new general surgery and vascular surgery patients. In addition, he serves at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis as Trauma Director. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery.

    M F. Majeed
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    100 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Majeed is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Majeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Chandra Wiewel
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wiewel is board certified in family medicine. She completed her internship and residency at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill after earning her medical degree at Loyola University in Chicago. Dr. Wiewel has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. She began practicing with SSM Health Medical Group in O'Fallon in 2006. Dr. Wiewel values the relationships established as a family medicine physician. She has a special medical interest in preventive health care. Dr. Wiewel uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Wiewel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Daniel Cohen
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    SSM Health Imaging Services

    1475 Kisker Road, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Daniel Cohen is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants and department chairman for SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. Dr. Cohen graduated from Washington University Medical School. He completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard teaching institution, in Boston. Dr. Cohen continued his fellowship training at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University in St. Louis. Utilizing SSM Health's advanced technology, Dr. Cohen's clinical practice includes abdominal imaging as well as oncologic screenings and diagnosis as part of a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare. He is an integral leader in SSM Health's imaging services including a focus on women's health, where he actively performs breast screenings, diagnostic examinations and image-guided procedures. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Pleurisy.

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

    BJC Medical Group At O'Fallon

    2630 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Dibble is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Dibble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Hospitalists, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jingjuan Min is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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 O Fallon, MO?

    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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