The 20 Best Meckel's Diverticulum Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Meckel's Diverticulum Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Meckel's Diverticulum near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Michael J. Deutsch
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Tower Health Medical Group Surgery - West Reading Suite 305

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 305, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Grant A. Morris
    Distinguished in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Morris, MD, specializes in pediatric gastroenterology (GI) and liver conditions. He has experience treating inflammatory bowel disease, gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, abdominal pain, diarrhea and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.|He performs diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower endoscopies, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (scope of the esophagus), colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy (scope of the sigmoid colon).|“GI diseases can have a tremendous effect on a child’s (and their family’s) life,” says Dr. Morris. “My goal is to allow my patients and their families to live their best lives without limitation from GI issues.”|Beyond his own clinical interests — which include feeding difficulties, gastrostomy tubes, inflammatory bowel disease and liver disease — Dr. Morris engages his young patients by asking what they like. “I enjoy getting to know each child’s interests and hobbies,” he says.|This West Virginia native earned his Doctor of Medicine at the West Virginia University School of Medicine. He came to Danville when he served as chief pediatric resident at Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital. After a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Morris is glad to be back in Danville.|“The lifestyle in Danville reminds me of where I grew up,” he says. “I am excited to return to the community and to Geisinger.”|When he’s not in the office, Dr. Morris enjoys the great outdoors — particularly hiking and exploring local farmers’ markets and festivals.|Referral|Pediatric patients with gastrointestinal and liver disease and symptoms. Diagnoses and treat pediatric gastrointestinal and liver diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease, gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, abdominal pain, diarrhea, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and many others.|Performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, such as esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy|clinical interest: feeding difficulties(ie. oral aversion) gastrostomy tubes, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Abishek Hariharan
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hariharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

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    John F. Altomare
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Altomare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Kevin C. Gordon
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Alfred P. Kennedy
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kennedy is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon. His clinical interests include pediatric trauma, pediatric urology and minimally invasive surgery. His research interests include surgical education and quality and safety in pediatric surgery. Dr. Kennedy earned his medical degree from Drexel University. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his fellowship in pediatric surgery at Children's Mercy Hospital. He completed a fellowship in pediatric urology at Alfred I. Dupont Hospital for Children. Dr. Kennedy is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgery and pediatric surgery. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Atresia of Small Intestine, Cloacal Exstrophy, and Compartment Syndrome.

    Stefan Scholz
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgery In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Latin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Scholz, MD, is a pediatric surgeon in the Division of General and Thoracic Surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, certified in general surgery and pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is director of minimally invasive surgery UPMC Children’s, and assistant professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Scholz received his medical degree from Philipps-University Marburg in Germany and completed his training in general surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center/Vanderbilt University, Emory University Hospital/Emory University, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, where he was also chief resident. Dr. Scholz received his pediatric surgery training at University Hospital Mannheim/University of Heidelberg, Germany, and Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, followed by a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital/Johns Hopkins University. Before coming to Pittsburgh, he concluded further subspecialty training in pediatric hepatobiliary surgery in the liver unit at Diana, Princess of Wales Children’s Hospital/University in Birmingham, U.K. Dr. Scholz’s clinical interests include the full spectrum of advanced minimally invasive neonatal and pediatric surgery, including: congenital anomalies, robotic pediatric surgery, pediatric hepatobiliary surgery including biliary atresia and choledochal cysts, colorectal pediatric surgery, chest wall deformities such as pectus excavatum and carinatum, pediatric lung and esophageal surgery including anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and hyperhidrosis. Dr. Scholz strives to minimize postoperative pain for children using minimally invasive surgical techniques in combination with the latest regional anesthesia methods. He focuses on new innovations in pediatric surgery as well as ultrasound-guided interventional techniques for children. He is co-principal investigator of several NIH-funded research projects and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as book chapters. Dr. Scholz has presented at numerous national and international conferences and is editor of the textbook “Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound in Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery.” Dr. Scholz is a member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Pediatric Surgery Association (APSA), Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG), Chest Wall International Group (CWIG), German Society of Pediatric Surgery (DGKCH), and the European Paediatric Surgeons Association (EUPSA). Dr. Scholz lives in Fox Chapel with his wife and 3 children and enjoys riding his bicycle.View the full list of Dr. Scholz’s publications on PubMed.View Dr. Scholz’s profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Scholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Esophageal Atresia, Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Indranil Sau
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    UPMC Pediatric Surgery

    1600 6th Avenue, Suite 114, 
    York, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Indranil Sau, MD, specializes in pediatric general surgery. He practices at UPMC Children's Specialty Services and is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh North, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC West Shore. He completed his residencies at the University of Calcutta, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trst, University of Southampton, John Radcliffe Hospital, Nil Ratan Sirkar Medical College, and Calcutta Medical College. He completed ellowships at the University of Wales and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and medical degree at Calcutta Medical College. Dr. Sau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Omphalomesenteric Cyst, Meckel's Diverticulum, Gastroschisis, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimalan Jeganathan is a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jeganathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audrey Kulaylat is a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kulaylat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    CHOP Specialty Care, Lancaster

    2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Albenberg is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Albenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Ileostomy. Dr. Albenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    LG Health Physicians Surgical Group

    2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 200, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walid Hesham is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hesham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hesham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    WellSpan Surgical Specialists At Apple Hill

    25 Monument Rd, 
    York, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Patton is a Colorectal Surgeon in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    General Surgery

    Lankenau Medical Center

    100 E Lancaster Ave, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Marks is a General Surgeon in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    Penn Colon And Rectal Surgery Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Bleier is a Colorectal Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bleier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Bleier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryanna Emr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Emr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pectus Carinatum, Omphalomesenteric Cyst, and Meckel's Diverticulum.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Colorectal Surgery

    Doylestown Health At Wrightstown

    2189 Second Street Pike, 
    Newtown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bruce is a Colorectal Surgeon in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Pediatrics

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Fein is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Scarlet Fever.

    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tricia Bhatti is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhatti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. Her top areas of expertise are Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Meckel's Diverticulum, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Thyroidectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Meckel's Diverticulum
    Family Medicine

    DLP Conemaugh Physician Practices LLC

    4186 Cortland Dr, 
    New Paris, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Shoenthal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Paris, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shoenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meckel's Diverticulum?

    A Meckel diverticulum is a pouch on the wall of the lower part of the small intestine that is present at birth (congenital). The diverticulum may contain tissue similar to that of the stomach or pancreas. The abnormal tissue can secrete acid, which may irritate the tissues.

    When should I see a Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Meckel's Diverticulum 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 Meckel's Diverticulum doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meckel's Diverticulum 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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