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    MediFind found 129 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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      R H. Jennings
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery

      Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Jennings is Medical Director of Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Cancer at CHI Memorial Rees Skillem Cancer Institute, and a surgeon with CHI Memorial Surgical Oncology Associates. He is a a board-certified surgeon, specializing in the diagnosis and surgical management of complex malignancies, including pancreatic cancer, colon and gastric cancer, rectal cancer, neuroendocrine tumor, melanoma and other skin cancers, as well as benign diseases of the gallbladder, colon and stomach, such as diverticulitis and ulcer disease, and repair of hernias. He has over 30 years experience in these areas.He strives to use the surgical gifts and experience God has provided him to provide healing and comfort to patients, while giving the glory to Him. Dr. Jennings is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      2200 E 3rd St, S 200, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Munford Yates is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      2200 E 3rd St, S 200, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      2341 Mccallie Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Paik is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      2515 Desales Ave, Suite 206, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Hetzel is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hetzel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Southeast Medical Group

      1067 Riverfront Parkway, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Keel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Keel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Peptic Ulcer, and Fainting.

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

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Maxwell is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Maxwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darren Hunt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Smith is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Kidney Transplant.

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

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Dart is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Dart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Jean is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jean has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Univ. Surgical Associates LLC

      979 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Moore is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Sweet Dreams Anesthesia Inc

      2108 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Nelson is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery

      University Surgical Associates - USA Surgical Specialties Building

      2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Stanley is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stanley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Diverticular Disease
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shauna Lorenzo is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lorenzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      975 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Kessler is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology | General Surgery | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Radiology | General Surgery | Interventional Radiology

      Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates PLLC

      975 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Calvert is a Radiologist and a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Calvert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Calvert is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      975 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laurie-anne Swaby is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Swaby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      975 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arslan Kahloon is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kahloon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Diverticular Disease
      Advanced in Diverticular Disease

      Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates PLLC

      975 E 3rd St, Box 376, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Buchanan is a Radiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Buchanan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, 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 Chattanooga, 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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