The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in leland, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near leland, NC. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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91 providers found
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Surgical Associates - Leland

    509 Olde Waterford Way, Suite 200, 
    Leland, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Smith 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 Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Brunswick Forest

    1333 South Dickinson Drive, Suites 140, 220, 
    Leland, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Kellermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Kellermann 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kellermann is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Novant Health Wound Care - New Hanover

    2259 South 17th Street, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Versnick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Versnick 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Cellulitis, Varicose Veins, Hernia Surgery, and Thymectomy. Dr. Versnick is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Versnick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wha Medical Clinic PLLC

    1202 Medical Center Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gentry Caton is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Caton is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Caton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wha Medical Clinic PLLC

    1202 Medical Center Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazem Ashhab is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Ashhab is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ashhab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilmington Gastroenterology Associates PA

    5115 Oleander Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Sauer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Sauer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilmington Gastroenterology Associates PA

    5115 Oleander Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Klein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Klein 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilmington Gastroenterology Associates PA

    5115 Oleander Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Dalal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Dalal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington

    1520 Physicians Drive, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Dubinski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Dubinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dubinski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Dubinski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington

    1520 Physicians Drive, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Gaylord is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Gaylord is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gaylord is board certified in Gastroenterology.

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

    MDVIP - Wilmington, NC

    1908 Meeting Ct, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boyan Georgiev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Georgiev is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Georgiev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health General Surgery - New Hanover (Acute Care Surgery)

    1726 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Yon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yon 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yon is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Yon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Fear Hospital

    5301 Wrightsville Ave, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rudyk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Rudyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rudyk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington

    1520 Physicians Drive, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Opper is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Opper is rated as an Experienced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Opper is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Opper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington

    1520 Physicians Drive, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mastrangelo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Mastrangelo is rated as an Experienced 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 Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mastrangelo is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Mastrangelo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington

    1520 Physicians Drive, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Fox is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Fox 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fox is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Wilmington

    1960 South 16th Street, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kornegay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Kornegay 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Kornegay is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Kornegay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Wilmington

    1960 South 16th Street, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dewey Bridger-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Bridger-Iii 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bridger-Iii is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Bridger-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Gastroenterology - Wilmington

    1520 Physicians Drive, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Lawrence is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Ascites. Dr. Lawrence is board certified in Physician Assistant. Dr. Lawrence is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Wilmington

    1960 South 16th Street, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mcleod is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Mcleod 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 Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcleod is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Mcleod 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 leland, NC?

    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 leland, NC?

    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 leland, NC?

    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 leland, NC?

    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 leland, NC?

    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 leland, NC?

    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 leland, NC?

    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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