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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      401 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nisha Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Imperial Health Llp

      501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juan Teran is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Teran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Center Of Swla

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 345, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francisco Marrero is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Marrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Center Of Swla

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 345, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarpreet Basra is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Basra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Center Of Swla

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 345, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khaled Nour is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Nour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Center Of Swla

      2770 3rd Ave, Suite 345, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Fontenot is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Watermelon Stomach, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Imperial Health Llp

      771 Bayou Pines E Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      1800 Ryan St, Suite 105, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Brown is a Radiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      1800 Ryan St, Suite 105, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Walker is a Radiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      1800 Ryan St, Suite 105, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Bordlee is a Radiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Bordlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      1800 Ryan St, Suite 105, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Thomas is a Radiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lechtenberg And Foret, LLC

      235 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Lechtenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lechtenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypothyroidism, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Imperial Health Llp

      501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Rudd is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rudd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Rudd is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      501 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Nichols is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Swlhs LLC

      1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lc Hospital Medicine Physicians, LLC

      1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Azevedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Azevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Azevedo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology

      Radiology Associates Of Southwest Louisiana

      1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Trahan is a Radiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Trahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Trahan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lsuhsc Family Practice Center @ Lcmh

      1525 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tuananh Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Swlhs LLC

      1717 Oak Park Blvd, Fl 1, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Clements is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Clements is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Clements is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Swlhs LLC

      1717 Oak Park Blvd, Fl 1, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Ieyoub is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Ieyoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ieyoub is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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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