The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Richmond, KY

Find the Top Diverticular Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Richmond, KY. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Baptist Health Medical Group-Richmond Gastroentero

    789 Eastern Byp Ste 14, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagannath Sherigar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Sherigar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Intestinal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

    1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hameed Koury is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Koury 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

    1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Kessler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

    1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Knecht is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Knecht is rated as an Advanced 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, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baptist Health Richmond

    801 Eastern Byp, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allyson Rivard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Rivard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Baptist Health Richmond

    801 Eastern Byp, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shandy Karrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Karrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Baptist Health Richmond

    801 Eastern Byp, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Kerley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Kerley is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Kidney Failure, and Rhabdomyolysis.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kentucky Gastroenterology PSC

    793 Eastern Byp Ste 216, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

    1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, 
    Richmond, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Moore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Berea, KY (3rd Floor)

    305 Estill Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Berea, KY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dasen Ritchey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Berea, Kentucky. Dr. Ritchey 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 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ritchey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Geriatrics

    Berea Clinic Of Internal Medicine

    1036 Ace Drive, 
    Berea, KY 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Kelleher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Berea, Kentucky. Dr. Kelleher 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 Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Baptist Family Medicine At Tates Creek

    1099 Duval St Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kayla Damron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Damron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Bronchitis.

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

    Baptist Family Medicine At Tates Creek

    1099 Duval St Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Richmond, KY?

    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 Richmond, KY?

    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 Richmond, KY?

    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 Richmond, KY?

    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 Richmond, KY?

    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 Richmond, KY?

    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 Richmond, KY?

    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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