The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in redwood city, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near redwood city, CA. Of these, 94 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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105 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monique Barakat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Barakat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Azagury is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Azagury 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Azagury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Knight is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Pugh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Visser is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Visser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristan Staudenmayer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Staudenmayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Redwood City Medical Center

    1190 Veterans Blvd, Cypress Bldg 2nd Floor Stn J, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pragya Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Planus, Empyema, Mucormycosis, Trabeculectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Paul J Godin MD Inc A California Professional Corporation

    143 Birch St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Bullock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Vertigo.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Huang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Huang 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 Stomach Cancer, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucormycosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, and Tracheobronchomalacia.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Filiberto is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Filiberto 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Aneurysm Repair.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micaela Esquivel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Esquivel 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Redwood City Medical Center

    905 Maple Street, 4th Floor, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - Surgery

    905 Maple Street, 4th Floor, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Chang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Medical Group Business Services

    290 Redwood Shores Pkwy, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael O'holleran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. O'holleran is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Dua is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Cysts, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Blood And Bone Marrow Transplant

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Fl 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hany Elmariah is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Elmariah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Elmariah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lucile Packard Stanford Children's Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perisa Ruhi-Williams is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ruhi-Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cholecystitis, Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gahagan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Gahagan is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gahagan 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 redwood city, 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 redwood city, 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 redwood city, 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 redwood city, 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 redwood city, 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 redwood city, 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 redwood city, 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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