The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in kailua, HI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near kailua, HI. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Adventist Health Castle

    640 Ulukahiki St, 
    Kailua, HI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wiley Brunel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kailua, Hawaii. Dr. Brunel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Spirurida Infections, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Adventist Health Castle

    640 Ulukahiki St, 
    Kailua, HI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Colman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kailua, Hawaii. Dr. Colman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Colman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Castle

    640 Ulukahiki St, 
    Kailua, HI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Smitson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kailua, Hawaii. Dr. Smitson 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 Gangrene, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Adventist Health Castle

    640 Ulukahiki St, 
    Kailua, HI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rio Cole is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kailua, Hawaii. Dr. Cole 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Adventist Health Castle

    640 Ulukahiki St, 
    Kailua, HI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Fowler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kailua, Hawaii. Dr. Fowler 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 Malabsorption, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Hernia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Health Castle

    640 Ulukahiki St, 
    Kailua, HI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kailua, Hawaii. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Etmc Physician Group, Inc.

    1329 Lusitana St, POB II Suite 407, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Young is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Straub Medical Center

    888 S King St, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Che is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Che is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. Dr. Che is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Diabetes And Endocrine Center Inc.

    405 N Kuakini St Ste 601, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Townsend-Cryer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Townsend-Cryer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Townsend-Cryer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pacific Diabetes And Endocrine Center Inc.

    405 N Kuakini St Ste 601, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Oishi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Oishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Oishi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pacific Diabetes And Endocrine Center Inc.

    405 N Kuakini St Ste 601, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Junji Machi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Machi 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 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Machi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Chelsea Ching-Endow MD LLC

    1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 300, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Lawler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lawler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    The Queen's Medical Center Comprehensive Weight Management Program

    1380 Lusitana St Ste 300, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riley Kitamura is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Kitamura 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kitamura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John D. Boyer M.D. Inc.

    1329 Lusitana St Ste 207, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daphne Hemmings is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Hemmings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Hemmings is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Steven J Berman MD Inc

    1380 Lusitana St Ste 810, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Nishida is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Nishida 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    888 S King St Fl 5, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reid Mahoney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Gallstones, Cholecystitis, Thyroidectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jason Pirga MD LLC

    848 S Beretania St Ste 408, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasin Jungtrakoolchai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Jungtrakoolchai 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    John D. Boyer M.D. Inc.

    1329 Lusitana St Ste 207, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenric Murayama is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Murayama 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Murayama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kuakini Medical Center

    347 N Kuakini St, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andy Chon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Osteopenia. Dr. Chon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kuakini Medical Center

    347 N Kuakini St, 
    Honolulu, HI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Madanay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Madanay 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 Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Madanay 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 kailua, HI?

    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 kailua, HI?

    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 kailua, HI?

    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 kailua, HI?

    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 kailua, HI?

    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 kailua, HI?

    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 kailua, HI?

    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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