The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Hot Springs, AR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Hot Springs, AR. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Hot Springs-270 West

    2825 Albert Pike Rd, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Direct Surgical Care Of Hot Springs PLLC

    1401 Malvern Ave Ste 274, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandy Rice is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    CHI St. Vincent Surgery Clinic - Hot Springs

    1 Mercy Ln Ste 201, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Webb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Webb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    CHI St. Vincent Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic - Hot Springs

    1 Mercy Ln Ste 201, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Halter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Halter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Breast Infection, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    CHI St. Vincent Surgery Clinic - Hot Springs

    1 Mercy Ln Ste 201, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zac Larrimer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Larrimer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Larrimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    National Park Surgery Specialists

    1900 Malvern Ave Ste 301, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentino Piacentino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Piacentino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    100 Hollywood Ave, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul English is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. English is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Obesity in Children, Arterial Embolism, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    National Park Medical Center

    1910 Malvern Ave, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Balentine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Balentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    151 McGowan Ct, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Brandt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    1 Mercy Ln, Suite 201, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Kaler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Kaler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hiatal Hernia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Chi St. Vincent Surgery Clinic-Hot Springs

    1 Mercy Ln Ste 201, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Tubre is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Tubre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    National Park Surgery Specialists

    1900 Malvern Ave Ste 301, 
    Hot Springs, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Latham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Latham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Subareolar Abscess, Breast Infection, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    NPMC Pulmonology Center Of Hot Springs

    1900 Malvern Ave Ste 302, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Breving is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Breving is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Russell S Gornichec MD PC

    501 W Grand Ave, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Gornichec is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Gornichec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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 Hot Springs, AR?

    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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