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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Covina, CA. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    188 providers found
      Laleh G. Melstrom
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yuman Fong is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Duarte, California. Dr. Fong has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yanghee Woo is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Duarte, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gastrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lily Lai is a General Surgeon in Duarte, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A Medical Corporation

      500 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite B, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ankush Sharma is a Gastroenterologist in Covina, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A Medical Corporation

      500 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite B, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Snyder is a Gastroenterologist in Covina, California. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Visceromegaly, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A Medical Corporation

      500 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite B, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sartaj Arora is a Gastroenterologist in Covina, California. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A Medical Corporation

      500 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite B, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Truong is a Gastroenterologist in Covina, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      210 S Grand Ave, Suite 425, 
      Glendora, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raffaele Corbisiero is a General Surgeon in Glendora, California. Dr. Corbisiero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      1250 S Sunset Ave, Suite 201, 
      West Covina, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Maglunog is a General Surgeon in West Covina, California. Dr. Maglunog is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      250 W Bonita Ave, Suite 250, 
      Pomona, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vinod Garg is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Pomona, California. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      51 N 5th Ave, Suite 202, 
      Arcadia, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Troy Lamar is a General Surgeon in Arcadia, California. Dr. Lamar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Asok Doraiswamy MD Inc

      612 W Duarte Rd, Suite 804, 
      Arcadia, CA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Asok Doraiswamy is a General Surgeon in Arcadia, California. Dr. Doraiswamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      315 N 3rd Ave, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Carter is a General Surgeon in Covina, California. Dr. Carter 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      247 W San Bernardino Rd, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shahnawaz Jaffer is a Gastroenterologist in Covina, California. Dr. Jaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are VIPoma, Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Anthony S. Oh, M.d, A Medical Corporaton

      210 W San Bernardino Rd, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Oh is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Covina, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      274 W Badillo St, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robinson Baron is a General Surgeon in Covina, California. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      250 W Badillo St, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Covina, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Shingles, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Radhika Tulpule MD Inc

      110 N 4th Ave, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Radhika Tulpule is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covina, California. Dr. Tulpule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A Medical Corporation

      500 W San Bernardino Rd, Suite B, 
      Covina, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Osama Sidhom is a Gastroenterologist in Covina, California. Dr. Sidhom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Covina, CA?

      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 Covina, CA?

      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 Covina, CA?

      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 Covina, CA?

      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 Covina, CA?

      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 Covina, CA?

      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 Covina, CA?

      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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