The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in roaring spring, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near roaring spring, PA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Conemaugh Physician Group-Surgery-Nason

    104 Hillcrest Dr, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Cummings-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cummings-Iii is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cummings-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heaton Family Practice LLC

    100 Nason Dr Ste 103, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Heaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heaton is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Heart Attack. Dr. Heaton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nason Medical Center LLC

    105 Nason Dr, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Mckibbin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mckibbin 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Celiac Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Cove Family Practice, Inc

    111 Nason Drive, Suite 101, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darron Locke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Locke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Locke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Conemaugh Physician Group-Family Medicine-Claysburg

    365 Ward Dr, 
    Claysburg, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Claar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Claysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Claar 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Blair Endoscopy Center LLC

    810 Valley View Blvd, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajih Alkhafaji is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkhafaji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schlechter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schlechter 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 Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schlechter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schlechter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1400 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Penne Edgell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Edgell 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lung Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Edgell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Edgell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Altoona Regional Health System

    620 Howard Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitul Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    125 Clover Cir, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viren Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tomislav Deur is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deur is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Deur is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Deur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    US Digestive Health

    810 Valley View Boulevard, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmond Bouassaf is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bouassaf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bouassaf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bouassaf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    US Digestive Health

    810 Valley View Boulevard, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Brzana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brzana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brzana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brzana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    US Digestive Health

    810 Valley View Boulevard, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kerstetter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kerstetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kerstetter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kerstetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Blair Endoscopy Center LLC

    810 Valley View Blvd, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anan Said is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Said is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UPMC General Surgery

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Black is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Black 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC General Surgery, Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Kaneshiki is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaneshiki is rated as an Experienced 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 Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kaneshiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kaneshiki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC General Surgery, Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Newlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Newlin 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 Hernia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Newlin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Newlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Regino Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flores 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Flores is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    1414 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Zammam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zammam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zammam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 roaring spring, 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 roaring spring, 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 roaring spring, 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 roaring spring, 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 roaring spring, 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 roaring spring, 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 roaring spring, 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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