The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Bhaika is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhaika is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Bhaika is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Matuk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Matuk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Matuk is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Matuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lorenc Malellari is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Malellari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Malellari is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Malellari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Bhogal 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 Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhogal is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Bhogal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jorge Enriquez MD F.A.C.S., Inc.

    2021 22nd St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Diaz 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Diaz is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tang Rodriguez Kay

    2521 G St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Selwyn Kay is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kay 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kay is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A120, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danh Nguyen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Fan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Fan 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 Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gino Tagoylo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Tagoylo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brady Banta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Banta 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fecal Impaction, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Denaro is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Denaro is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Lump, Thyroid Nodule, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Breast Infection.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Rabinder S. Bhogal, MD, Harpal S. Bhaika, MD, Tabassum A. Chowdhury, MD, Robin A

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tabassum Chowdhury is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hormuz Irani M.D., Inc.

    8311 Brimhall Rd, Ste 1901, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    BAKERSFIELD SURGICAL ASSOCIATES is a leader in state of the art Laparoscopic surgery and the only Bariatric Surgical group in Bakersfield. We have gained the distinction of being a CENTER OF EXCELLENCE by Blue Cross, Blue Shield and a number of other healthcare providers. Our goal is to provide state of the art compassionate and complete care to our valued surgical clients. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Garcia is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hormuz Irani M.D., Inc.

    8311 Brimhall Rd, Ste 1901, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Specializing in Weight Loss surgeryDelivering compassionate surgical care with state-of-the-art technology. Dr. Irani 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Irani is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Truxtun Radiology Medical Group L.P.

    1817 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Wiedman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wiedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tarlov Cysts, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Truxtun Radiology Medical Group L.P.

    1817 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Girish Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Patel 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Galactocoele, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    Roland Rodriguez, M.D.

    2521 G St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Rodriguez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A120, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johns Liu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Liu 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Yuan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Yuan 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Mortezaie is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Mortezaie 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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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