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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Ventura, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    Hillmont Psychiatric Center

    3291 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Matthews is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nabothian Cyst, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Island View Gastroenterology Associates

    168 N Brent St Ste 404, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Menz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Menz 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hepatitis C, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Menz is board certified in Gastroenterology-Internal Medicine. Dr. Menz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Island View Gastroenterology Associates

    168 N Brent St Ste 404, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kip Lyche is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Lyche is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lyche is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Lyche is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Island View Gastroenterology Associates

    168 N Brent St Ste 404, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benito Pedraza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Pedraza 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pedraza is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Pedraza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Island View Gastroenterology Associates

    168 N Brent St Ste 404, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Alpern is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Alpern is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alpern is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Alpern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery Medical Group

    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Bryant 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 Fasciotomy. Dr. Bryant is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Constanze S. Rayhrer, MD Private Practice

    2605 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Constanze Rayhrer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Rayhrer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rayhrer is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Rayhrer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael M. Salehpour, MD Private Practice

    2605 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Take care of all aspects of your health. Dr. Salehpour 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 Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Lump in the Abdomen, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Salehpour is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Salehpour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Community Memorial Hospital

    147 N Brent St, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyu Choi is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Choi 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 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Community Memorial Hospital

    147 N Brent St, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Barksdale is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Barksdale 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    168 North Brent Street, Suite 302, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Schweitzer is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Schweitzer 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Rectal Prolapse. Dr. Schweitzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Stephen D. Covington, MD Private Practice

    168 N Brent St, Ste 404, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Covington is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Covington 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 Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Covington is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Covington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Hillmont Psychiatric Center

    3291 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Carr is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Carr 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 Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Hillmont Psychiatric Center

    3291 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcmahan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Mcmahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Cervical Myelopathy, Diverticular Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Douglas A. Woodburn, MD Private Practice

    2929 Loma Vista Ave, Ste C, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Woodburn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Woodburn 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 Proctitis, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Woodburn is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Woodburn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ventura County Surgical Associates

    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340 #401, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karim Jreije is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jreije is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Disease, Appendicitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jreije is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine & Women's Health - Dignity Health Medical Group - Ventura, CA

    168 N. Brent St., Suite 502, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I pursue overall management of complex medical care. Dr. Murphy 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 Chronic Cough, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Island View Gastroenterology Assoc.

    168 N Brent St Ste 404, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chetan Gondha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Gondha 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tuai attended Ohio State University, College of Medicine after he received his Undergraduate Degree in Biochemistry at UC Davis in 1992. He completed his general surgery residency at UC San Francisco/Fresno, where he spent a year as a clinical instructor in the Department of Surgery, before beginning a private practice in Chino. He joined the Group in December, 2004.Dr. Tuai is a Board Certified surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons who has extensive experience with advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques including robotic surgery.Dr. Tuai's passion is minimally invasive surgeries, especially involving the colon, stomach, gall bladder, and hernias. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Korean.Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Tuai 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Tuai is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Tuai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mccarty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oxnard, California. Dr. Mccarty 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccarty is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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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