The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in metropolis, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near metropolis, IL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

    2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 201, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hahn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Vagotomy. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    BHMG Family Medicine Metropolis

    1203 W 10th St, 
    Metropolis, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Staton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metropolis, Illinois. Dr. Staton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Staton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Paducah General Surgery

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 235, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Lund is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lund is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    HealthWorks Family Medicine

    2331 New Holt Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Turnbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Turnbo 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 Hepatitis, Lung Cancer, Kerion Celsi, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Turnbo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Preventive Medicine . Dr. Turnbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Butler & Associates PLLC

    2603 Kentucky Avenue, Suite 303, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Bronchitis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Butler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Stigall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Stigall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stigall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1532 Lone Oak Rd, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Mauterer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Mauterer 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral required

    Mercy Health — Paducah Gastroenterology

    225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 308, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Jones is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Paducah General Surgery

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 235, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Higdon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Higdon 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Intraductal Papilloma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Higdon is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Higdon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 201, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Williams is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colostomy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Sayyad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Sayyad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Jessee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Jessee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Acute Cystitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jessee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Green Valley Hospital Medicine Physicians

    1530 Lone Oak Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Mclaurine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Mclaurine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mclaurine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mclaurine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital LLC

    1530 Lone Oak Rd, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Josh Gast is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Gast 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 Ascites, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gast is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health-Paducah General Surgery

    1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 235, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Howard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Group PSC

    2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 201, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Blotevogel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Blotevogel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Esophageal Perforation, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Kenneth G Cook MD PSC

    225 Medical Center Dr Ste 208C, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Cook 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 High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cook 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 metropolis, 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 metropolis, 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 metropolis, 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 metropolis, 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 metropolis, 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 metropolis, 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 metropolis, 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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