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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Anchorage, AK. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Knolmayer is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Knolmayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Knolmayer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3300 Providence Drive, Suite 213, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Wrigley is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Wrigley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wrigley is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      2741 Debarr Rd, Suite C415, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Debra Kontny is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Kontny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kontny is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Far North Surgery And Surgical Oncology PC

      2925 Debarr Rd, Suite D350, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, French, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Madhu Prasad is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Hernia, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      1200 Airport Heights Drive, Suite 350, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Grant Searles is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Searles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Searles is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 302, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, German, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Todd is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Alyeska Trauma And Acute General Surgery LLC

      4001 Laurel St, Suite 205, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Laplante is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Laplante has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Laplante is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Alyeska Vascular Surgery, LLC

      4001 Laurel St, Suite 204, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Lurie is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Lurie has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lurie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carolyn Majors is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Majors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Majors is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Floerchinger is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Floerchinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Floerchinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      June George is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Muffoletto is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Muffoletto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muffoletto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Alaska Trauma And Acute Care Surgery LLC

      3200 Providence Dr, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Polish, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Morrison is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      3851 Piper Street, Suite U230, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Portera is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Portera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Portera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3851 Piper Street, Suite U230, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Victoria Murdock is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Murdock has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Murdock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      3340 Providence Drive, Suite 359, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Thomas is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

      3900 Ambassador Dr, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammed Alkhero is a Gastroenterologist in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Alkhero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites and Cholecystitis.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

      4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Lisse is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Lisse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Subareolar Abscess. Dr. Lisse is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Stange is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Stange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Femoral Hernia, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stange is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

      4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sheridan Morgan is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Wandering Spleen, Splenic Infarction, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Cholecystitis?

      Cholecystitis is a term for inflammation of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ below the liver that collects and releases digestive fluid (bile) into the small intestine. Cholecystitis can occur when there is a buildup of bile in the gallbladder, the formation of gallstones that block the opening of the gallbladder, or the presence of tumors, hepatitis, or other serious illnesses. When the gallbladder gets blocked or inflamed, it can develop a bacterial infection. Cholecystitis can be acute or chronic.

      When should I see a Cholecystitis doctor near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Cholecystitis doctor near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Cholecystitis doctors near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Cholecystitis doctors near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Cholecystitis doctor near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Cholecystitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholecystitis 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 Cholecystitis doctor near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Cholecystitis 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 Cholecystitis 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 Cholecystitis doctors near Anchorage, AK?

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

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