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    MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Nanticoke, PA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    47 providers found
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      4 E Main St, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barry Pernikoff is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pernikoff has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      4 E Main St, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karthik Penumetsa is a Gastroenterologist in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Penumetsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      4 E Main St, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Mouallem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mouallem 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, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      4 E Main St, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahamed Shamsedeen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shamsedeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      4 E Main St, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Kozicki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kozicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine
      233 S Prospect St, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Janusz Wolanin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolanin 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, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      540 Pierce St, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Verazin is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Verazin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Melanoma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Scranton Hospitalist Physician Services LLC

      575 N River St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Kamal Sarada is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sarada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Sarada is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease

      Radiology Associates Of Wyoming Valley Inc

      575 N River St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Walkowski is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walkowski has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Walkowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      575 N River St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bahasa, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Satish Patel is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Family Medicine
      476 Hazle St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Kerrigan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kerrigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Papular Mucinosis, Scleromyxedema, Acute Kidney Failure, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease

      Riverside Radiology And Interventional Associates Inc

      11 Red Rock Rd, 
      Mountain Top, PA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Strawser is a Radiologist in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Dr. Strawser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Strawser is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Care Associates, PC

      490 Northampton St, 
      Edwardsville, PA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Scrobola is a Gastroenterologist in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scrobola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Care Associates, PC

      490 Northampton St, 
      Edwardsville, PA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Tashkandi is a Gastroenterologist in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tashkandi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Rural Health Corporation Of Northeastern Pennsylvania

      75 S Wyoming Ave, 3 Valley Medical, 
      Edwardsville, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Krishnakant Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Internal Medicine
      417 Market St, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Jiunta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jiunta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

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

      Geisinger Clinic

      35 S Mountain Blvd, 
      Mountain Top, PA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Olshemski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olshemski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      950 E Mountain Dr, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daman Bowman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top area of expertise is Diverticular Disease.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      General Surgery
      476 E Northampton St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Ridilla is a General Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ridilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      270 Pierce St, Suite 201, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Hottenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hottenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Hypothyroidism, Acute Kidney Failure, 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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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 Nanticoke, PA?

      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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