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    MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Elgin, IL. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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      Nicholas R. Kunio
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Surgery

      745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Kunio is a General Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Kunio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Lily B. Hsieh
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Surgery

      745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lily Hsieh is a General Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Thyroidectomy.

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      Michael Fremgen
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Surgery

      745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Fremgen is a General Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Fremgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Cholecystitis.

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      Rachel P. Baer
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

      1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 102, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Baer is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Suburban Surgical Care Specialists Sc

      4885 Hoffman Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Hoffman Estates, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Kane is a General Surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Kane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Suburban Surgical Care Specialists Sc

      4885 Hoffman Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Hoffman Estates, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Wallace is a General Surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Wallace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

      Rajesh S. Pillai
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajesh Pillai is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Irene Wu
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Advanced Surgery & Wellness, PLLC

      163 S Randall Rd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irene Wu is a General Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Sonia S. Godambe
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sonia Godambe is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Godambe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      William A. Levis
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Levis is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Levis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Sunil T. Joseph
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Joseph is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      1435 N Randall Rd, Suite 107, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Brems is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Brems is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Northern Illinois Medical Associates

      1750 N Randall Rd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Asad Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Suburban Surgical Care Specialists Sc

      4885 Hoffman Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Hoffman Estates, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Liao is a General Surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Suburban Surgical Care Specialists Sc

      4885 Hoffman Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Hoffman Estates, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Guske is a General Surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Guske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Guske is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Suburban Surgical Care Specialists Sc

      4885 Hoffman Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Hoffman Estates, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Rantis is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Rantis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Proctitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Rantis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      1665 South St, 
      Geneva, IL 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dean Shoener is a General Surgeon in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Shoener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      701 Winthrop Ave, 
      Glendale Heights, IL 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Singh is a General Surgeon in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      1975 Lin Lor Ln, Suite 285, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sergei Lipov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Lipov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Lipov is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 202, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rick Chadha is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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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