The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Marietta, GA

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The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors near Marietta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Marietta, GA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    590 Nancy St, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Schwab is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Schwab 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 Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    677 Church St Ne, Suite 100p, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Wellstar Surgical Associates Of Marietta

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Choi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Surgical Associates Of Marietta

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thuy-houng Pham is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Delirium.

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

    Wellstar Surgical Associates Of Marietta

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginger Justice is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Justice has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Wellstar Surgical Associates Of Marietta

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avinash Bhavaraju is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bhavaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St, Suite 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Aguilera is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Aguilera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Aguilera is currently accepting new patients.

    Amir H. Aryaie
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    BMI Surgical Institute

    2303 Cumberland Pkwy, Se, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Aryaie is a board certified surgeon and has completed a Minimally Invasive and Bariatric fellowship at one of the top fellowship programs in the United States at University Hospitals Case Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Aryaie received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, then attended Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. He completed his residency at The Jewish Hospital, an affiliate of University of Cincinnati. Once he finished his fellowship at one of the top prestigious MIS/Bariatric fellowships in the United States, he joined Texas Tech University Health Science Center as assistant professor of surgery where he served as Medical Director and Chief of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at University Medical Center from 2016 to 2019 before moving back to Atlanta.Dr. Aryaie has done extensive research, published multiple publications and has been featured during national presentations regarding bariatrics and minimally invasive surgery. He was named as 'Top Doctor'and 'Doctor of Distinction'in multiple magazines.Dr. Aryaie serves on multiple national surgical committees and is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS)As an extremely experience and knowledgeable surgeon, he has conducted thousands of high-quality weight loss surgeries including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric bypass, Duodenal Switch, Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI), Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), Gastric Balloon, and Revisional Bariatric Surgery. In addition, Dr. Aryaie specializes and has extensive experience in robotic, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgeries.Dr. Aryaie is the Founder of BMI Surgical Institute and a Member of Piedmont Clinic, providing patients in Georgia with the highest quality, most advanced, and comprehensive medical and surgical weight loss services. Dr. Aryaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Obesity, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chryssochoos is a General Surgeon in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Chryssochoos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chryssochoos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Meridian Surgical, PC

    684 Sixes Road, Suite 225, 
    Holly Springs, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Dua is a General Surgeon in Holly Springs, Georgia. Dr. Dua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    590 Nancy St Nw, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chris Andersen is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    590 Nancy St NW, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sartaj Sanghera is a Surgical Oncologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Sanghera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    677 Church St Ne, Suite 100p, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Holcomb is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Holcomb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    677 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khwaja Haq is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    711 Canton Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suku George is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    800 Canton Rd Ne, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Oreilly is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Oreilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oreilly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Marietta

    355 Tower Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Cantwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Cantwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    4200 Northside Pkwy, Bld #8, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karleena Tuggle is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tuggle has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ankit D. Patel
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Patel is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Christopher R. Kuzniak
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Atlanta

    35 Collier Rd NW, Suite 775, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kuzniak earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency and fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in biological engineering from the University of Georgia and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Kuzniak is interested in surgical economics, in which he works to improve the processes that allow physicians to deliver a higher quality of care at a lower cost. He is active in the Atlanta community, and has served on the Board of Directors of Youth Encouragement Services. Dr. Kuzniak welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Kuzniak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.

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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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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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