The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Brentwood, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 198 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Brentwood, TN. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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198 providers found
    Elite in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Elite in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hawkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: Westgate

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Scudder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Scudder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. Scudder is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Scudder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hopkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Colorectal Center

    2100 Church St, Ste 225, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sree Suryadevara is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Suryadevara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Suryadevara is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Suryadevara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of Middle Tennessee PLLC

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Rotker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rotker 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rotker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Southern Endoscopy Center

    330 Wallace Rd Ste 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Pointer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pointer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pointer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Middle Tennessee - Nashville

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 203 Bldg C, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Spiceland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spiceland is rated as an Advanced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spiceland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Peek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peek is rated as an Advanced 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 Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Stomach Cancer, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Peek is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Stein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lewis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Assoc. Of Nashville

    345 23rd Ave N, Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Aston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Aston is rated as an Advanced 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 Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Aston is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Aston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required

    Premier Radiology Brentwood

    789 Old Hickory Blvd, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Amer Haque is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Haque 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, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Meningioma. Dr. Haque is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required

    Premier Radiology Brentwood

    789 Old Hickory Blvd, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Iantha Harney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Harney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Harney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    750 Old Hickory Blvd Ste 1260, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Camilo Borrero is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Borrero 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 Baker Cyst, Emphysema, Herniated Disk, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borrero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tristar Legacy Health

    1001 Health Park Dr Ste 501 Bldg C, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyatt Sutton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Southern Hills - Nashville

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 100 Bldg C, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Holmes-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Holmes-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Holmes-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

    330 Wallace Rd Ste 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edmond Conway is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Conway 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Heartburn, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Sinhala
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagdish Nachnani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nachnani 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 Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nachnani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: Westgate

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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 Brentwood, TN?

    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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