The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I like to read, travel and spend time with family and friends.. Dr. Gries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gries is board certified in American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gries is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bellal Joseph is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Low Blood Pressure, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Radiology

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 110, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bobby Kalb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Kalb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Kalb is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kalb is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Oncology | Radiology | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Oncology | Radiology | Pediatric Cardiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    When she is not working, Dr. Gilbertson enjoys gardening, time with family and Ballroom Dancing. Dr. Gilbertson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis. Dr. Gilbertson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Pediatric Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Banner-University Medical Group

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Mushtaq is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Mushtaq is board certified in Neuroradiology- American Board Of Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1501 N Campbell Ave Rm 5411, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Stewart is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Tang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Friese is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Friese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Udayasankar is an outdoor recreation enthusiast who enjoys running and hiking. Dr. Udayasankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Udayasankar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology, American Board Of Radiology/Pediatric Radiology, and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Udayasankar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Arif is an avid researcher and is deeply committed to innovation and excellence in patient care. She is the Assistant Dean of the Women in Medicine and Science Program (WIMS) at the University of Arizona. Dr. Tiwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Adenoma, Insulinoma, Gallbladder Disease, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Tiwari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Tiwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Geriatrics

    Northwest Medical Center

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Mittal is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mittal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rifat Latifi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Latifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis

    Radiology LTD. LLC

    677 N Wilmot Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrance Grant is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Grant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Appendicitis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 an Appendicitis doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Appendicitis doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Appendicitis doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 an Appendicitis doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 an Appendicitis doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis 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 an Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis 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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