The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in el monte, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 307 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near el monte, CA. Of these, 252 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    LA-Surgical

    612 W Duarte Rd, Ste 804, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asok Doraiswamy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Doraiswamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Doraiswamy is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and American Board Surgery. Dr. Doraiswamy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Troy M. Lamar, Inc.

    51 N 5th Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Lamar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. 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
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (5.2 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.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Shuo S. Wang, MD Private Practice

    10990 Lower Azusa Rd, Ste 4, 
    El Monte, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shuo Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Monte, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

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

    Yanghee Woo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gastrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

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

    James Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Aaron Lewis, M.D. | Surgeon

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Lewis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lewis 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeff Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced 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, COVID-19, Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Southern California Medical Center Inc.

    12100 Valley Blvd Ste 109A, 
    El Monte, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moussa Moshfegh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in El Monte, California. Dr. Moshfegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Temple City Healthcare

    5101 Tyler Ave, 
    Temple City, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aneesah Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple City, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    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
    Referral may be required

    Baldwin Park Medical Center

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

    Miriam Ruiz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. 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
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    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
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center

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

    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. Dr. Dudukgian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Oscar L. Chien, Md, A Professional Medical Corp.

    1448 S San Gabriel Blvd, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Chien is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Chien is rated as an Experienced 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 Croup, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Glenn M Ho, MD

    1505 S Baldwin Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Arcadia, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Donald J Portocarrero Do, Inc

    638 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Portocarrero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Portocarrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Portocarrero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Daniel J. Ybarra, MD Private Practice

    612 W Duarte Rd, Ste 804, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Ybarra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ybarra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Ybarra is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Ybarra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Peter C. Chi, MD Medical Corporation

    612 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Chi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastroparesis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Arcadia Surgical Association

    612 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Karan Manchandia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Manchandia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Manchandia is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Manchandia is currently accepting new patients.

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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 el monte, 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 monte, 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 monte, 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 monte, 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 monte, 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 monte, 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 monte, 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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