The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in rockaway park, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 913 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near rockaway park, NY. Of these, 733 are Experienced, 155 are Advanced and 25 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
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    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    6010 Bay Pkwy, Suite 801, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kadirawelpillai Iswara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Iswara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    R And I Rx Center Inc

    342 Beach 54th St, 
    Arverne, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Detweiler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arverne, New York. Dr. Detweiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Detweiler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3131 Kings Hwy Ste 310, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Zakhaleva is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zakhaleva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zakhaleva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3619 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Kaleya is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kaleya 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Embolization, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kaleya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Adler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Adler 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pokala Kiran is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kiran is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kiran is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kiran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology At East 76th Street

    122 East 76th Street, 1b, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parul Shukla is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shibrah M. Jamil MD PC

    11412 Beach Channel Dr Ste 10, 
    Rockaway Park, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Mehlman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockaway Park, New York. Dr. Mehlman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menetrier Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    5000 Ave. K Medical Assocs PC

    5000 Avenue K, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Moskowitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Moskowitz 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 Hemorrhoids, Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

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

    Gupta Gastro Rockaway Office Based Surgery P.C.

    238 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

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

    Office

    2475 Ralph Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Shapiro is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    470 Clarkson Ave Ste A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushil Ahlawat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ahlawat 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 Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Safe Anesthesia PLLC

    8622 Bay Pkwy Ste 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Brodsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Brodsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Heartburn, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    210 East Sunrise Highway, Suite 304, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Gautam Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4810 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oleg Opsha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Opsha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Opsha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Forest Hills Multispecialty

    11205 Queens Blvd, 
    Forest Hills,, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Foglia is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Forest Hills,, New York. Dr. Foglia 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Foglia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    7010 Austin Street, Suite 200, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jules Garbus is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Garbus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Gastric Dysmotility, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Garbus is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Garbus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine And Endocrinology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, First Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monte Nussbaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynbrook, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nussbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nussbaum is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nussbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    517 Park Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabin Rahmani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Manhattan Gastroenterology

    80 Maiden Ln, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Mallam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mallam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mallam is board certified in American Gastroenterological Association.

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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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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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