The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in West Covina, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 202 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near West Covina, CA. Of these, 165 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haig Dudukgian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Dudukgian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Gagandeep Singh, MD Private Practice

    City Of Hope 1500 E Duarte Rd, Surgery Department, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Singh is an internationally recognized hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon. He is the Director of the Liver and Pancreas Center, Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology at the John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI), St. John?s Health Center. Prior to moving to the JWCI, Dr. Singh was a faculty surgeon in the Department of Surgery at USC University Hospital. He has an extensive referral base that reflects peer recognition of his clinical acumen and surgical expertise and is listed as one of ?America?s Top Surgeons?. He is certified by the American Boards of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Onyekwuluje is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Onyekwuluje is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Alexander A Maglunog MD Inc

    1250 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Maglunog is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Maglunog is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Maglunog is board certified in American Board Surgery.

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

    Laleh Melstrom, M.D., M.S.

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

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    18575 Gale Ave Ste 295, 
    City Of Industry, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lung-ching Lee is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in City Of Industry, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Troy M. Lamar, Inc.

    51 N 5th Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Lamar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Lamar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Lamar is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mumtaz Akram MD Inc.

    906 S Sunset Ave Ste 104, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mumtaz Akram is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Akram 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1500 W West Covina Pkwy Ste 101, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Oral Herpes, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mana Goshtasbi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Goshtasbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsang Lau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Rhabdomyolysis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Optum - Covina Main

    420 W Rowland St, 
    Covina, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wang is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hemorrhoids, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Goldner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Goldner 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 Stomach Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    CVG Urgent Care And Infusion Center

    500 W San Bernardino Rd Ste B, 
    Covina, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi-chia Wu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covina, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Intestinal Cancer, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A California Medical Corporation

    500 W San Bernardino Rd, 
    Covina, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osama Sidhom is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Sidhom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sidhom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center - General Surgery Department

    1011 Baldwin Park Boulevard, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Wong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Baldwin Park Boulevard, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miriam Ruiz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Radhika Tulpule Md.

    110 N 4th Ave, 
    Covina, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radhika Tulpule is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covina, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Tulpule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tulpule is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Robinson V. Baron Medical Clinic.

    274 W Badillo St, 
    Covina, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robinson Baron is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 56 years. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Baron is board certified in American Board Surgery.

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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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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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