The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Wheaton, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 148 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Wheaton, IL. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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148 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    430 Warrenville Road, Suite 310, 
    Lisle, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Providing the best care for patients is more than understanding a condition and providing state-of-the-art treatment. I focus on understanding how the condition and its treatment affects the patient and family to choose the best treatment option for each person. I involve the patient and family in the decision process, educating them on the condition and how well each treatment option can help them reach their goals. Dr. Brand 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, Cellulitis, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Brand is board certified in General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    430 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 350, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    To provide quality, efficient and compassionate care. Dr. Cox 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 Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Cox is board certified in Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Open communication is the cornerstone of a healthy doctor-patient relationship. I spend as much time as necessary to educate my patients about their diagnosis and listen to their concerns, so that I can better understand their life circumstances and recommend the most appropriate treatment. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bradley is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Oncology.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Altimari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Altimari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Altimari is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiesenga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William O'brien is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. O'brien 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolanda Chang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Klem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Klem 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 Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Klem is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 410, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Woodard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Woodard is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Malabsorption, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Woodard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    220 Springfield Drive, Suite 210, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide compassionate care. Dr. Subhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vertigo, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Subhani is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Bach is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bach is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    3011 Butterfield Road, Suite 240, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    My first responsibility is to the patient and their families who I am privileged to serve. I aim to integrate the most recent advances in medicine and technology into my daily practice of caring for you and your family. I strive to provide compassionate, gentle, and individualized care to every patient. It is my responsibility to explain and educate so that patients may choose what best serves their needs. Dr. Kudsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia. Dr. Kudsi is board certified in General Surgery and Obesity Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Katherine Kouvelis is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Kouvelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kouvelis is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilona Kichko is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Kichko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam

    Vijayakumar Nair is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nair is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    120 Spalding Drive, Suite 100, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    To partner with patients to provide a high quality surgical experience with an emphasis on communication, compassion and kindness. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Green is board certified in Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Suburban Metabolic Institute, LLC

    908 N. Elm St., Suite 309, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Favor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Favor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine | Endocrinology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine | Endocrinology

    Suburban Metabolic Institute, LLC

    908 N. Elm St., Suite 309, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Choh is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Choh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Choh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    2001 Wiesbrook Rd, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hawthorne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hawthorne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hawthorne is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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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