The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Houma, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Houma, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Donald Schwab
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Donald Schwab
    General Surgery

    Bayou Surgical Specialists LLC

    5619 Highway 311 Ste A, 
    Houma, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    985-868-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Schwab is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Schwab is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Frederick Rau
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Frederick Rau
    General Surgery

    Bayou Surgical Specialists LLC

    5619 Highway 311 Ste A, 
    Houma, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    985-868-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frederick Rau is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Rau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. William St Martin
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. William St Martin
    Family Medicine

    William H. St. Martin M.D. A Professional Corpo

    818 Verret St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    985-857-8001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William St Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. St Martin is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Russell Henry
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Russell Henry
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Houma

    911 Verret St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    985-851-6237
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Russell Henry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Eric Jukes
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Eric Jukes
    General Surgery

    Terrebonne Parish Hospital Service District #1

    8166 Main St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    985-873-4395
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Jukes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Jukes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gangrene, Necrosis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Thomas Weed
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Thomas Weed
    General Surgery

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    985-868-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Weed is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Weed 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 Cellulitis, Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. David Rau
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. David Rau
    General Surgery

    Bayou Surgical Specialists LLC

    5619 Highway 311 Ste A, 
    Houma, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    985-868-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Rau is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Rau is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Brian J. Marino
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Brian J. Marino
    General Surgery

    Ochsner St. Anne Hospital

    4608 Highway 1, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    985-537-6841
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Marino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as an Advanced 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, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marino is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Johnny Perez
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Johnny Perez
    General Surgery

    Advanced Southern Surgical

    604 N Acadia Rd Ste 406, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    985-446-2524
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Johnny Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Perez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Neil P. Lyons
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Neil P. Lyons
    General Surgery

    South Louisiana Medical Associates

    605 Enterprise Dr, Suite B, 
    Houma, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    986-262-1639
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Lyons is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Lyons 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 Hemorrhoids, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. William B. Bisland
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. William B. Bisland
    General Surgery

    Ochsner St. Anne Hospital

    4608 Highway 1, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    985-537-6841
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Bisland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Bisland is rated as an Experienced 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, Necrosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bisland is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Mark F. Hebert
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Mark F. Hebert
    General Surgery

    Ochsner St. Anne Hospital

    4608 Highway 1, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Hebert is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hebert is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Ryan Michael
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Ryan Michael
    General Surgery

    Ochsner St. Anne General Hospital

    4608 Highway 1, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    985-537-6841
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Michael is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Michael 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 Morning Sickness, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Alan Fortier
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Alan Fortier
    Family Medicine

    Family Doctor Clinic Drs. Harris & Magee A Medical Corp.

    804 S Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    985-446-2680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Fortier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Fortier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Lymphangitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Joshua Huval
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Joshua Huval
    Family Medicine

    Family Doctor Clinic Drs. Harris & Magee A Medical Corp.

    804 S Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    985-446-2680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Huval is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Huval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, COVID-19, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Barry Landry
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Barry Landry
    General Surgery

    Thibodaux Surgical Specialists

    604 N Acadia Rd Ste 207, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    985-449-1244
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barry Landry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Hernia, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Chester Boudreaux
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Chester Boudreaux
    Internal Medicine

    James T Soignet M D L L C

    142 Rue Marguerite Ste B, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    985-446-2131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chester Boudreaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Cholecystitis doctors near Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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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