The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in East Chicago, IN

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 189 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near East Chicago, IN. Of these, 157 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Ken R. Richards
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    2301 E 93rd St, Ste 115, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ken Richards is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Nadia K. Bozanich
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3500, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadia Bozanich is a Gastroenterologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Bozanich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Shama R. Mehta
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3500, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shama Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastritis, and Diverticular Disease.

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    Francisco A. Quinteros
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Surgery

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 102, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Quinteros is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Quinteros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Genital Warts, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Franciscan Health Hammond

    5454 Hohman Ave, 
    Hammond, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Georgis is a Radiologist in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Georgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine

    219 Health Network Inc

    100 W Chicago Ave Ste F, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Libiran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Libiran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Benchik Medical Health Center PC

    1534 119th St, 
    Whiting, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Abrinko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Abrinko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harsh Dalal is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Dalal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Community Care Network Inc

    9116 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herbstman is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Herbstman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Muhammad M. Kudaimi

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 303, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Kudaimi is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kudaimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Dalal Medical Corp.

    9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navin Kumar is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Polina V. Petrovic
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Polina Petrovic is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Petrovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

    Ari D. Mintz
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ari Mintz is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mintz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Kenneth D. Lapat
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Lapat is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lapat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Melorheostosis.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

    UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial

    1 Ingalls Dr, 
    Harvey, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritesh Darji is a Radiologist in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Darji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Ascites.

    Marwan Baghdan
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    3330 W 177th St Ste, Ste 1A, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marwan Baghdan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Baghdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Orthostatic Hypotension, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Colleen A. Heniff
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    10961 South Kedzie Avenue, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Heniff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heniff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramana Yedavalli is an Interventional Radiologist in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Yedavalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

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

    219 Health Network Inc

    4320 Fir St Unit 408, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eleazar Calero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Calero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Chittaranjan A. Patel M.D.

    2075 Indianapolis Blvd, 
    Whiting, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chittaranjan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 East Chicago, IN?

    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 East Chicago, IN?

    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 East Chicago, IN?

    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 East Chicago, IN?

    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 East Chicago, IN?

    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 East Chicago, IN?

    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 East Chicago, IN?

    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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