The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Plains, PA

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Plains, PA. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Pernikoff is a General Surgeon in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pernikoff has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Salman S. Mirza
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mirza is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiologist specializing in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology. He attended New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, and his fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Mirza is certified by the American Board of Radiology in interventional radiology and in diagnostic radiology. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guenadi Amoachi is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amoachi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Pleurisy.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamal Sarada is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sarada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Walkowski is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walkowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Patel is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatic Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Shibu M. Philips
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    GWVMC Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shibu Philips is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Philips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Adams is a Colorectal Surgeon in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Gerhart is a General Surgeon in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Wyoming Valley Pet Associates

    190 Welles St, 
    Forty Fort, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Konecke is a Radiologist in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania. Dr. Konecke has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Granville is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Granville has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Saeed is a Colorectal Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Frank A Berman DDS PC

    517 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dawsey is a Radiologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dawsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Herniated Disk, Breast Lump, and Breast Infection.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Sauerwine is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sauerwine has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Pleurisy, Lump in the Abdomen, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Dulka is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dulka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Pediatric Radiology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Price is a Pediatric Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Scoliosis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    GWVMC Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivam Patel is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    GWVMC Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Sara Moshiri is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moshiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    GWVMC Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brown is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiologist. He attended the University of Louisville School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his fellowship at Kansas University Medical Center. Dr. Brown is certified by the American Board of Radiology in diagnostic radiology. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Emphysema, Headache, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    GWVMC Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chin is a board-certified radiologist. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University, and completed his residency at the University of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Chin is certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Scoliosis, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diverticular Disease?

    Diverticula are small, bulging sacs or pouches that form on the inner wall of the intestine. Diverticulitis occurs when these pouches become inflamed or infected. Most often, these pouches are in the lower part of the large intestine (colon).

    When should I see a Diverticular Disease doctor near Plains, PA?

    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 Plains, PA?

    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 Plains, PA?

    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 Plains, PA?

    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 Plains, PA?

    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 Plains, PA?

    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 Plains, PA?

    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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