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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Downers Grove, IL. Of these, 288 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    332 providers found
      Harold H. Bach
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harold Bach is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Ravi Prakash
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Michael J. Sherrow
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sherrow is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sherrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

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      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      2 Transam Plaza Dr, Suite 100, 
      Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Grill is a Gastroenterologist in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Grill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Du Page Medical Group Ltd

      40 S Clay St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Martirano is a General Surgeon in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Martirano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Martirano is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      701 Winthrop Ave, 
      Glendale Heights, IL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Singh is a General Surgeon in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Anthony F. Altimari
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Altimari is a General Surgeon in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Altimari has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Zohair Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      2160 S 1st Ave, (7005 W. Noth Ave., Oak Park, Il 60302), 
      Maywood, IL 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Boblick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Boblick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

      Frederick M. Tiesenga
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Suburban Surgery Center

      3825 Highland Ave, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Vijayakumar S. Nair
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam

      Vijayakumar Nair is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Paul G. Vana
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Vana is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Vana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Michael Iwanicki
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Iwanicki is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Iwanicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Cellulitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Robert A. Jajko
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

      3815 Highland Ave, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Jajko is a Radiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Jajko has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Headache, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Robert F. King
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1001, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

      Rathna K. Yallapragada
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Soumya Health, LLC

      2340 S Highland Ave, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Rathna Yallapragada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Yallapragada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Gerald J. Simon
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      NANI Internal Med ACO, LLC

      412 63rd St, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerald Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Simon has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Du Page Medical Group Ltd

      2 Transam Plaza Dr, Suite 100, 
      Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Morgan is a Gastroenterologist in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Du Page Medical Group Ltd

      2 Transam Plaza Dr, Suite 100, 
      Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Smith is a Gastroenterologist in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Elaine E. Spirakes
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      6840 Main St, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elaine Spirakes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Spirakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Acute Kidney Failure, Breast Cancer, Sitosterolemia, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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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