The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in costa mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 242 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near costa mesa, CA. Of these, 213 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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242 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    425 Old Newport Blvd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vu Dinh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dinh is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salina Wolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wolf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cholecystitis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Yasser Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Salem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Varicose Veins, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Mizumoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Mizumoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Newport-Irvine Surgical Specialists A Professional Corp.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hurwitz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Hurwitz 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 Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Newport-Irvine Surgical Specialists A Professional Corp.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joon Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Andrew S. Iraniha Inc

    496 Old Newport Blvd Ste 2, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Iraniha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Iraniha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peritonitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Quy V Le MD Inc

    18225 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quy Le is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sean Cao, MD

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Cao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Cao 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 Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alagille Syndrome, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Cao is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Reginald G. M. Abraham M D Inc.

    11100 Warner Ave Ste 258, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rocco Tutela is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Tutela is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baromedical Physician Associates Medical

    720 N Tustin Ave, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Pearl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Pearl is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pearl is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Thang D Nguyen MD

    22 Odyssey Ste 265, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thang Nguyen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Newport Mesa Medical Group

    275 Victoria St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Schistosomiasis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Family Planning Associates Medical Group Inc.

    4501 Birch St, 
    Newport Beach,, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Arata is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach,, California. Dr. Arata 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 Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Harbor

    3501 S Harbor Blvd, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Sepsis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Harbor

    3501 S Harbor Blvd, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Shah 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 Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Harbor

    3501 S Harbor Blvd, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chit Wai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Wai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, and Sepsis. Dr. Wai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Preventive Healthcare Medical Centers

    500 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Blevins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Shadid is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shadid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hany Bashandy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Bashandy 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 Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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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