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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Springfield, IL. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    19 providers found
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Eric M. High
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Eric M. High
      General Surgery

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      900 N 1st St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-528-7541
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Eric High is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. High is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. High is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. James K. Fullerton
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. James K. Fullerton
      General Surgery

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      747 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-757-2257
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      James Fullerton is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Fullerton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fullerton is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Aaron T. Brewer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Aaron T. Brewer
      General Surgery

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      775 Engineering Ave, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      217-522-4300
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Aaron Brewer is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Brewer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Brewer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Denville A. Myrie
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Denville A. Myrie
      General Surgery

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      800 E Carpenter St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      217-544-6464
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Denville Myrie is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Myrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Chetan N. Gowda
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Chetan N. Gowda
      General Surgery

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      800 E Carpenter St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      217-544-6464
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Chetan Gowda is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Fareed N. Mardani
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Fareed N. Mardani
      Internal Medicine

      Cep America-Illinois Hospitalists, Llp

      800 E Carpenter St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      217-544-6464
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Fareed Mardani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mardani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Pramila R. Venigalla
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Pramila R. Venigalla
      Internal Medicine

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      1025 S 6th St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      217-528-7541
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Pramila Venigalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Venigalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Venigalla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Mark Kuhnke
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Mark Kuhnke
      General Surgery
      900 N 1st Street, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-528-7541
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Kuhnke is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Kuhnke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Chad R. Gonczy
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Chad R. Gonczy
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      900 N 1st St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-528-7541
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Chad Gonczy is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gonczy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Gonczy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. John D. Mellinger
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. John D. Mellinger
      General Surgery
      747 N Rutledge St, 5th Floor, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-5878
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Mellinger is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mellinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Brandt D. Whitehurst
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Brandt D. Whitehurst
      General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      747 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Brandt Whitehurst is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Whitehurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Whitehurst is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Adam J. Reid
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Adam J. Reid
      General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      747 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Reid is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Frances T. Lee
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Frances T. Lee
      General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      747 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Frances Lee is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jarrod H. Wall
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jarrod H. Wall
      General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      747 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jarrod Wall is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Wall 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, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Benjamin J. Rejowski
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Benjamin J. Rejowski
      General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      747 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Rejowski is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rejowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Rejowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Marc R. Garfinkel
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Marc R. Garfinkel
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      751 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Marc Garfinkel is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Garfinkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Garfinkel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Melanie L. Barnard
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Melanie L. Barnard
      General Surgery

      Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      751 N Rutledge St, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      217-545-8000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Melanie Barnard is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Barnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barnard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Scott A. Morton
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Scott A. Morton
      Family Medicine
      2200 Wabash Ave, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      217-528-7541
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Scott Morton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Central Pain Syndrome.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. James M. Bock
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. James M. Bock
      Family Medicine

      Hshs Medical Group Inc

      2801 Mathers Rd, 
      Springfield, IL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      217-789-3600
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      James Bock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Bock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 do I find the best Cholecystitis doctor near Springfield, IL?

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      How does MediFind rank Cholecystitis doctors near Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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