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    MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near East Chicago, IN. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    175 providers found
      Jovenel Cherenfant
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Physician Network

      9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Georgian, Macedonian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jovenel Cherenfant is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cherenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cherenfant is currently accepting new patients.

      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.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Community Care Network Inc

      4320 Fir St, Unit 210, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Praveen Nallapareddy is a Gastroenterologist in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Nallapareddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      219 Health Network Inc

      100 W Chicago Ave, Suite F, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      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. Dr. Libiran is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      1534 119th St, 
      Whiting, IN 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paula Benchik-Abrinko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Benchik-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. Dr. Benchik-Abrinko is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Community Care Network Inc

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

      Harshavardhan 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

      Dalal Medical Corporation

      9410 Calumet Ave, Suite 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.

      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      701 Superior Ave, Suite G, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      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. Dr. Herbstman is currently accepting new patients.

      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.

      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.

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

      Community Care Network Inc

      4320 Fir St, Unit 410, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teoman Demir is a General Surgeon in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Demir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      Community Care Network Inc

      4320 Fir St, Unit 410, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terrence Dempsey is a General Surgeon in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Dempsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

      219 Health Network Inc

      100 W Chicago Ave, Suite F, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      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. Dr. Calero is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Whiting Medical Center S C

      2075 Indianapolis Blvd, 
      Whiting, IN 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      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, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      5454 Hohman Ave, 
      Hammond, IN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Klepac is a Radiologist in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Klepac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Klepac is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Konstantin Umanskiy is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Umanskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neil Hyman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hyman is currently accepting new patients.

      Bhargavi Nettem
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine

      Mohana Health Care, Ltd

      3641 E 108th St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhargavi Nettem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nettem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Tracheitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Nirav P. Chudgar
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Nirav P Chudgar, MD, SC

      1600 167th St, 
      Calumet City, IL 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nirav Chudgar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Calumet City, Illinois. Dr. Chudgar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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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