The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Washington, MO

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Washington, MO. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Pink Ribbon Reflections LLC

    851 E 5th St Ste 108, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Limpert is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Limpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Limpert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 2100, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Rau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pink Ribbon Reflections LLC

    851 E 5th St Ste 108, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Riechers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Riechers is rated as an Advanced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Riechers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology-Patients First Drive

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 3300, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Frederickson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Frederickson is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Frederickson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    901 Patients First Dr, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Gildehaus is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Gildehaus 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 Choledocholithiasis, Melanoma, Hernia, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gildehaus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    901 Patients First Dr, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Tucker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Crohn's Disease.

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

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    901 Patients First Dr, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Weidle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Weidle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Weidle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Peterson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Peterson 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Raney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Raney 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 Lung Nodules, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia. Dr. Raney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Knight is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Knight 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 Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Ureterocele. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keyur Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Stapp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Stapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Stapp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Matlock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Matlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Satheavy Moore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Witty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Witty 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Witty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Judge is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Judge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Cystitis, Apoplexy, and Heart Attack. Dr. Judge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Diabetes And Nutrition Center-Patients First Drive

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 2000, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheetal Sharma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology-Patients First Drive

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 3300, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Blatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Blatt 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 2200, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Smith 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care-Washington Suite 306

    851 E 5th St Ste 306, 
    Washington, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Fritz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Fritz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fritz 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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