The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in plainville, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near plainville, CT. Of these, 108 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Shames is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Shames is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcfadden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Mcfadden 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Girard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Girard 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Cholecystitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Girard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Surgery

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Metcalf is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Metcalf 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Melanoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Metcalf is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Metcalf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics

    100 Grand St Fl 1, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luccia Feraco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Feraco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Delirium, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

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

    Bristol Hospital

    41 Brewster Rd, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alison Joyce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Grove Hill Medical Center PC

    1 Lake St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Napoletano is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Napoletano is rated as an Experienced 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Epidural Lipomatosis, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave Fl 3, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Gaston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Umbilical Hernia.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Provider Org Inc

    11 South Rd Ste 200, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa Malit is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Malit 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    21 South Rd Ste 100, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Tenesmus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Bristol Health General Surgery

    25 Newell Rd Ste D28, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Marshall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Health General Surgery

    25 Newell Rd Ste D28, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rainer Bagdasarian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Bagdasarian 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Health General Surgery

    25 Newell Rd Ste D28, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mccallister is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Mccallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rashmi Thatte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Thatte 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 Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Reut is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Reut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Collapsed Lung, Gallbladder Disease, and SVC Obstruction.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Hordos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Hordos is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Atherectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Khalid Sawalha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Sawalha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janelle Gagne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Gagne 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Ong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ong 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Elysee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Elysee 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Acute Pancreatitis.

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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 plainville, CT?

    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 plainville, CT?

    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 plainville, CT?

    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 plainville, CT?

    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 plainville, CT?

    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 plainville, CT?

    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 plainville, CT?

    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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