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    MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Valencia, CA. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    51 providers found
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      23803 McBean Parkway, Suite 202, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Patterson is a General Surgeon in Valencia, California. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      23845 McBean Parkway, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tevan Ovsepyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Ovsepyan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Edgar A. Enriquez
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Singh Contreras And Enriquez Medical Group

      27420 Tourney Rd, Ste 210, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Provide our patients with compassionate and the best medical care possible. Dr. Enriquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      23803 McBean Parkway, Suite 202, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maher Sadra is a General Surgeon in Valencia, California. Dr. Sadra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia. Dr. Sadra is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      23823 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 210, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Moghimi is a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Moghimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moghimi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      23838 Valencia Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nastran Hashemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Hashemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine

      Northeast Valley Health Corporation

      23763 Valencia Blvd, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jesse Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Sanders has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Izuchukwu Okpara MD Inc

      28212 Kelly Johnson Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Obiekwe is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Valencia, California. Dr. Obiekwe has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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

      Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

      14445 Olive View Dr, 
      Sylmar, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Schmit is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Schmit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      19950 Rinaldi Street, Suite 101D, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Wang is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Northridge, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ali Cheaito is a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cheaito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Acrospiroma, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cheaito is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Richman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Richman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Epidural Lipomatosis. Dr. Richman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Fields is a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

      Suhail B. Salem
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Suhail B. Salem, MD Private Practice

      18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 702, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Suhail B. Salem earned his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Following medical school, he trained in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. During his time at Rush, he was selected to serve as Chief resident for one year, where he played an important role in training medical students and residents and received an award for excellence in teaching and service. Next, he completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology also at Rush University Medical Center. During his fellowship, he was recognized with awards for excellence in GI endoscopy and a Fellow of the Year award.Following training in Gastroenterology, Dr. Salem pursued additional specialization in advanced endoscopy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. During that time, he acquired dedicated training in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and ERCP, as well as other complex endoscopic procedures including endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and enteral stenting. In addition, he gained significant experience taking care of patients with cancers affecting the GI tract.Before joining United Gastroenterologists, Dr. Salem practiced at Carepoint Health Medical Group in New Jersey for 3 years. During that time, he established a interventional endoscopy program for the hospital system, helped educate and train fellows in Gastroenterology, led a GI tumor board, and served as Director of the Division of Gastroenterology at Christ Hospital.Dr. Salem's clinical practice encompasses all aspects of Gastroenterology, with additional focus using advanced endoscopic techniques in the diagnosis and management of a broad range of GI disorders.Dr. Salem is board certified in Gastroenterology as well as Internal Medicine. In addition, he is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).Dr. Salem is excited to now call Northridge home and to establish roots within the community, while increasing the range of services offered locally and delivering better health outcomes for the community as a whole. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Uthaiah P. Kokkalera
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

      Uthaiah P Kokkalera, MD Private Practice

      18250 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 335, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Surgical precision with respect and compassion always. Dr. Kokkalera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      14445 Olive View Dr, 
      Sylmar, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jade Law is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Law is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Cancer, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      14445 Olive View Dr, Dept Surgery Olive View- Ucla Medical Ctr 6d, 
      Sylmar, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melinda Gibbons is a General Surgeon in Sylmar, California. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Fibroadenoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Providence Facey Medical Foundation

      19950 Rinaldi St, 
      Porter Ranch, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yoonjee Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Providence Facey Medical Foundation

      19950 Rinaldi St, 
      Porter Ranch, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Jarahzadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Jarahzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery

      Bradley Roth, M.D.

      11550 Indian Hills Rd, Ste 310, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Roth is a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Delirium, Gallstones, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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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