The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in palm springs, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near palm springs, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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42 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1750 E Arenas Rd Ste 2, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Levy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Levy 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 Palindromic Rheumatism, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norby Wang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Wang 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Office

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E421, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxim Spektor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Spektor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Oasis Healthcare Medical Group

    275 N El Cielo Rd, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thi Loan-Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Loan-Pham 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Dap Health Inc

    1695 N Sunrise Way, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meelad Mohammadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Mohammadi 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergii Khodakivskyi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Khodakivskyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Quigley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Quigley 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Taggart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Taggart 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Taggart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Fragen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Fragen 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Fragen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlo Puzzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Puzzo is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Coronary Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Gu 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 Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Ogilvie Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mubashir Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thien Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. 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, Apoplexy, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Homan A. Zadeh, M.D., M.P.H., Inc.

    1330 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Homan A. Zadeh, M.D., M.P.H., Inc.

    1330 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Homan Zadeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Zadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    California Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    2299 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Sotolongo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sotolongo 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 Rhabdomyolysis, Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Howard S Baer MD Inc

    1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 214, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Asgeri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Asgeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Cacdac is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cacdac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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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 palm springs, 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 palm springs, 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 palm springs, 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 palm springs, 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 palm springs, 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 palm springs, 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 palm springs, 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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