The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 526 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 402 are Experienced, 104 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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526 providers found
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Advocate Medical Group Geriatric Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Manta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Manta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Manta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Marinov is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Froehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Froehling is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mahdavian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chimino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Chimino 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chimino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar 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 Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kochar is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik 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 Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marecik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica S. Borkar, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats disorders affecting the digestive system. She has expertise in colorectal cancer, GERD and irritable bowel syndrome and performs a range of procedures including colonoscopy and Bravo placement. Dr. Borkar helps patients manage chronic conditions like Barrett's esophagus and gastrointestinal bleeding through evidence-based approaches tailored to their needs. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Borkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Susannah E. Spiess, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in general gastroenterology, women’s digestive health and colorectal cancer screening. She provides care for conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and colorectal cancer. Dr. Spiess performs a wide range of endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy, EGD and small bowel enteroscopy. She also speaks German, expanding her ability to connect with a diverse patient population. Dr. Spiess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Spiess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soojong Hong Chae, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. She provides comprehensive care for gastrointestinal concerns through advanced diagnostic procedures and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Chae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
    Niles, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Fine is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Fine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Thomas G. Neumann, MD

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 105, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Neumann is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Neumann is rated as an Advanced 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 Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Neumann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Benson, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with digestive health concerns ranging from abdominal pain to liver disease. With a focus on both preventive screening and chronic condition management, he emphasizes education, empathy and trust. Dr. Benson uses clear communication and humor to help patients feel comfortable discussing sensitive issues and confident in their care. Dr. Benson 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Benson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    Northwest Radiology Associates, SC

    800 W. Central Rd., Radiology Department, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Barker is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Barker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Barker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is rated as a Distinguished 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 Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pinchot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Hemant Shah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Pleurisy, Scrotal Swelling, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Hong Park is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park 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 Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

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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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Des Plaines, IL?

    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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