The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 158 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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185 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    1508 SE 3rd Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Guarneri is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Guarneri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mastectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Broward Surgical Associates Inc.

    2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Gomez is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cholecystitis, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC

    1930 NE 47th St Ste 104, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elie Schochet is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Schochet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Genital Warts, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Broward Surgical Associates Inc.

    2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Dickhudt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dickhudt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Myocardial Contusion, Fractured Spine, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Broward Surgical Associates Inc.

    2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Abbensetts is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Abbensetts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Fractured Spine, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Broward Surgical Associates Inc.

    2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Lozada is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lozada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fractured Spine, Delirium, Fasciotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    1940 NE 47th St # 1, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijit Basu is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Basu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Mayank Roy
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayank Roy is a General Surgeon in Weston, Florida. Dr. Roy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Ryan W. Faught MD FACS
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Broward Health Medical Center

    1625 SE 3rd Ave, 610, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Faught MD FACS is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Faught MD FACS is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Faught MD FACS is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Broward Health Physician Group

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chi Zhang is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Broward Health Physician Group

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Parr is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Parr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Umbilical Hernia, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    North Broward Hospital District

    1625 Se 3rd Ave, Suite 421, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Galal Elgazzaz is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Elgazzaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Elgazzaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC

    1625 Se 3rd Ave, Suite 723, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Moore is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Broward Health Medical Center

    1600 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azhar Dalal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Sickle Cell Disease, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Trauma And Critical Care Associates, P.A.

    1600 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Parra is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Parra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Colostomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Parra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    1600 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Athas is a General Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Athas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    757 SE 17th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mikhail Zelfman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Zelfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Stroke, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Broward Health Physician Group

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 721, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxine Hamilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Ft Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Stricoff is a General Surgeon in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Stricoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Stricoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Holy Cross Hospital Inc

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Ft Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Perez is a General Surgeon in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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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