The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in byron, IL

Find the Top Cholecystitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near byron, IL. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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

    9th St Clinic General Surgery Clinic

    209 9th St, Suite 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Klovning is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Klovning 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 Stomach Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klovning is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Klovning is currently accepting new patients.

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

    9th St Clinic General Surgery Clinic

    209 9th St, Suite 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Haidar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Haidar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Haidar is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Haidar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    9th St Clinic General Surgery Clinic

    209 9th St, Suite 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Mcgovern is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Mcgovern 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, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Mcgovern is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Mcgovern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    9th St Clinic General Surgery Clinic

    209 9th St, Suite 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krystle Lange is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Lange is rated as an Experienced 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 Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lange is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Lange is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Nurse Practitioner | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Nurse Practitioner | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    9th St Clinic General Surgery Clinic

    209 9th St, Suite 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Bohne is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Bohne, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, and Cellulitis. Bohne, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lundholm Surgical Group LTD

    1340 Charles St Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Batty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Batty 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, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Batty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lundholm Surgical Group LTD

    1340 Charles St Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dacia Pickering is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Pickering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colostomy. Dr. Pickering is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    SwedishAmerican Hospital

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagathi Govindu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Govindu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Govindu is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    SwedishAmerican Hospital

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shazia Khatoon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Khatoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khatoon is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Khatoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    SwedishAmerican Hospital

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tatek Takele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Takele 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 Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Takele is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Takele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton

    2400 N Rockton Ave, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Parvez-Bokhari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Parvez-Bokhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Anal Fissure, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton

    2400 N Rockton Ave, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghann Houck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Houck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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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 byron, 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 byron, 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 byron, 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 byron, 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 byron, 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 byron, 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 byron, 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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