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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Augusta, GA. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Edward T. Wills
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Wills is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

      Jared W. Mitchell
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jared Mitchell is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

      Jay N. Bates
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Bates is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

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      James K. Gable
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Gable is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Gable is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gable is currently accepting new patients.

      Chris C. Carlson
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chris Carlson is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

      Juaquito M. Jorge
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Weight Management And Bariatric Surgery Augusta

      818 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 200, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jorge, a Metabolic Surgeon and Obesity Specialist, is deeply committed to patient care. His interests include medical and surgical treatment for overweight and obesity conditions, with a strong focus on helping patients maintain their health and weight results over the long term. He is BoardCertified in General Surgery and Obesity Medicine through the American College of Surgeons and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Jorge began his medical career as an active-duty Navy Corpsman, serving 6 years and one tour in Iraq 2003 before becoming a civilian paramedic. He remains involved in research, focusing on improving long-term outcomes with weight management and telemedicine applications. Dr. Jorge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

      Randy W. Cooper
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Oncology At Augusta

      818 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 104, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Randy Cooper is a Surgical Oncologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Primary Care Services LLC

      3647 J Dewey Gray Cir, Suite 200, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Hogan is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Wellstar MCG Health

      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith O'malley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. O'malley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group, P.C.

      1430 Harper St, Suite B, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Cochran is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cochran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cochran is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Augusta Primary Care Services LLC

      3623 J Dewey Gray Cir, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      James Bardoner is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bardoner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bardoner is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Augusta Primary Care Services LLC

      3647 J Dewey Gray Cir, Suite 200, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Courtney Pettiford is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Pettiford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pettiford is currently accepting new patients.

      James C. Sherman
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      James C Sherman, MD P.C.

      501 Blackburn Drive, 
      Martinez, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Sherman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Martinez, Georgia. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Venous Insufficiency, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muaaz Masood is a Gastroenterologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Masood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Masood is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Joel Biester is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Biester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Biester is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adil Abuzeid is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Abuzeid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Abuzeid is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ilya Sakharuk is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Sakharuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Cholecystitis, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dennis Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Yogita Fotaria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fotaria has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fotaria is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      1120 15th St, 
      Augusta, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Agabin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Agabin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Agabin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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 Augusta, GA?

      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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