The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Shelby, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Shelby, NC. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karel Rybnicek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rybnicek 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rybnicek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rybnicek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mcnelis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Mcnelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcnelis is board certified in American Board Of IM/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mcnelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Shelby Radiological

    805 N. Morgan Street, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wehmueller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Wehmueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Wehmueller is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Wehmueller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Shelby Radiological

    805 N. Morgan Street, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul De La Vega is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. De La Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Headache, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Vertigo. Dr. De La Vega is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Nuclear Radiology. Dr. De La Vega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Emergency Medicine

    Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E Grover St, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hyland is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Hyland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Vertigo, and Liver Failure.

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

    Atrium Health Cleveland Wound Care

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerhardt Winkel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Winkel 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 Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Winkel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery.

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

    Atrium Health General Surgery Shelby

    200 W. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Yelverton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yelverton 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Yelverton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Yelverton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Shelby Radiological Associates PA

    222 N Lafayette St Ste 1, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Tubbs is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Tubbs 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Headache, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Shelby Medical Associates

    711 N. DeKalb St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evelyn Rabindran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rabindran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Rabindran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rabindran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Shelby Family Medicine

    1124 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism, High Cholesterol, and N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kings Clinic And Urgent Care PLLC

    407 W King St, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Temidayo Adelekun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Adelekun 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 Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Shelby, NC?

    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 Shelby, NC?

    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 Shelby, NC?

    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 Shelby, NC?

    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 Shelby, NC?

    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 Shelby, NC?

    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 Shelby, NC?

    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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