The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Rockville, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Rockville, MD. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Doctors Office

    9715 Medical Center Drive, Suite 233, Suite 233, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Brodsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Brodsky is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brodsky is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Selamawit Asnake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Asnake is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Dr. Truong Bao is the Director of Montgomery Medical's Hospital Practices. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1994 with honors Magna Cum Laude. He also earned his MD at the University of Maryland, Baltimore with. Dr. Bao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Jeffrey Muench MD

    11119 Rockville Pike, Suite 409, Suite 409, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Muench is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Muench 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Peritonitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muench is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Metro Colon And Rectal Surgery PC

    4701 Randolph Rd Ste 203, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami Makhoul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Makhoul 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 Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    11119 Rockville Pike, Suite G100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dany Westerband is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Westerband 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Westerband is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Russian

    Dr. Alexandra Roginsky is a fellowship-trained surgeon with expertise in robotic, minimally invasive and trauma surgery. Dr. Roginsky has two decades of broad surgical experience and is dedicated to finding the most effective, least invasive, way to treat patients. She completed her fellowship training at the University of Illinois at Chicago, her residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and medical school at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She has been listed as a top surgeon by the Consumer’s Research Council of America and is widely published in multiple fields, including minimally invasive surgery and cancer biology. Videos Alexandra B. Roginsky, M.D.Acute Care and Trauma Surgeon Selected Publications Alexandra B. Roginsky, Alexander Tsesis, Hate speech, volition, and neurology, Journal of Law and the Biosciences, Volume 3, Issue 1, April 2016, Pages 174–177, https://doi.org/10.1093/jlb/lsv058 Roginsky, Alexandra. For Our Patients: On Becoming the Surgeon Advocate, Leader, and Learner. (2019). American College of Surgeons. https://www.facs.org/member-services/yfa/advocacy-essays/2019/aroginsky Roginsky, Alexandra. Young Fellows Advocacy and Action. American College of Surgeons. (2018). https://www.facs.org/member-services/yfa/advocacy-essays/2018/roginsky. Dr. Tsesis 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Tsesis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgery PC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 233, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Felsher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Felsher 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgery PC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 233, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Sandler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sandler is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Advanced Pain And Spine Center

    11119 Rockville Pike Ste 105, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Kravitz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Kravitz 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

    9406 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Bakhshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bakhshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bakhshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Allergy And Immunology.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4100, Suite 4100, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Byam is an assistant professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Byam is an acute care surgeon with a robust general surgery and trauma surgery practice based at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD. He has experience treating both routine and complex surgical patients using a variety of techniques including performing minimally invasive procedures using robotics and laparoscopy. After earning his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN, Dr. Byam completed a surgical residency at the University of Louisville in Louisville, KY. He underwent further subspecialty training at the University of Chicago, completing a fellowship in solid organ Abdominal Transplant surgery. Dr. Byam worked as an acute care general surgeon in Washington DC before joining the staff at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Byam is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons. He remains active in his local community, is an avid triathlete, and enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. Selected Publications Barnett RE, Keskey RC, Linsky PL, Byam J, Mathis TJ, Cheadle WG. Tension-free Open Mesh Cooper's Ligament Repair for Femoral Hernia. Am Surg. 2013 Sep;79(9):952-3. Byam J, Renz J, Millis JM. Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr 2013;2(1):22-30. Byam Jerome, Boone P, Azzam RK, Millis JM. Absence of early graft loss from hepatic artery thrombosis in pediatric liver transplantation with use of implantation Doppler probe. Journal International Pediatric Transplantation Association. Presented at IPTA Meeting July 2013. Jones, Christopher M, Byam JA, Iannitti DA, Marvin, MR. (2014) Hepatobiliary Ultrasound. In Schrope (Ed.), Surgical and Interventional Ultrasound. (pp. 73-86) New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. Dr. Byam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Byam is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Jatinder S. Sekhon MD PC

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 109, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jatinder Sekhon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sekhon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Home Based Primary Care Of DC Inc.

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherin Saeed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Saeed 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ghanshyam Gupta M.D. PC

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 111, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanthi Badipatla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Badipatla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Megacolon, Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Parentcare Plus

    2401 Research Blvd Ste 370, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Fan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Services Of Holy Cross

    15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 130, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Vasdev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Vasdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    6121 Montrose Rd, Wasserman Building/Medical Department, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Usha Gollapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Gollapalli 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Anemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Kommineni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Kommineni 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fisehatsion Mehari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Mehari 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 Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Rockville, MD?

    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 Rockville, MD?

    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 Rockville, MD?

    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 Rockville, MD?

    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 Rockville, MD?

    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 Rockville, MD?

    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 Rockville, MD?

    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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