The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in El Centro, CA

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The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors near El Centro, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near El Centro, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    1671 W Main St, Suite A, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Farinas is a General Surgeon in El Centro, California. Dr. Farinas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    1671 W Main St, Suite A, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Woodward is a General Surgeon in El Centro, California. Dr. Woodward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Vein Clinic Inc

    1671 W Main St, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seung Gwon is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in El Centro, California. Dr. Gwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Vein Clinic Inc

    1671 W Main St, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Hahm is a General Surgeon in El Centro, California. Dr. Hahm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Varicose Veins.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahlam Sabri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Sabri has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Cholecystitis, E Coli Enteritis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kari Kajitani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Kajitani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anh Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    1665 South Imperial Avenue, Suite B, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Barnes is a General Surgeon in El Centro, California. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Jorge F. Robles M.D. A Medical Corporation

    1501 Ocotillo Dr Ste C, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Robles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Robles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kenneth B. Rehm D.P.M.

    1600 S Imperial Ave Ste 3, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alidad Zadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Zadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1699 N Imperial Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tien Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mohammed Al-Jasim MD A Medical Corp.

    1600 S Imperial Ave Ste 8, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mostafa Hamdy is a Gastroenterologist in El Centro, California. Dr. Hamdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gastric Lymphoma, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1001 E US Highway 98 Ste 1, 
    Calexico, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Estrada is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Calexico Health Center

    450 E Birch St, 
    Calexico, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Issadora Lara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Lara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    207 W Legion Rd, 
    Brawley, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Ramones is a General Surgeon in Brawley, California. Dr. Ramones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Angiosarcoma, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District

    207 W Legion Rd, 
    Brawley, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hossein Ebneshahidi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brawley, California. Dr. Ebneshahidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    125 S 5th St, 
    Brawley, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenzo Suarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brawley, California. Dr. Suarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    608 G St, Suite 2b, 
    Brawley, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 El Centro, 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 El Centro, 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 El Centro, 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 El Centro, 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 El Centro, 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 El Centro, 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 El Centro, 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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