The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in bethesda, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 189 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near bethesda, MD. Of these, 170 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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189 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Handy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Pain And Spine Center

    11119 Rockville Pike Ste 105, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Kravitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Tsesis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. 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. Dr. Tsesis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

    9406 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bakhshi is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bakhshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4100, Suite 4100, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Byam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. 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. Dr. Byam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Lamond is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lamond 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lamond is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lamond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Robey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Robey 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 Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Robey is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins University

    5125 Loughboro Rd NW, Suite 150, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Jung is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, District of Columbia. Dr. Jung 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, Obesity, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jung is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite 301

    110 Irving St NW Ste 301, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Street-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Street-Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Street-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harjit Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Lithotripsy.

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

    Doctors Office

    9715 Medical Center Drive, Suite 233, Suite 233, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Brodsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.6 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
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Wrnmmcb

    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Young is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Young 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 Barrett Esophagus, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Wrnmmcb

    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenton Franklin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Franklin 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, Compartment Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Practice

    Office

    4650 Taylor Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Goss is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis. Dr. Goss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4494 Palmer Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charleston Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Jaundice, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jose A Quiros MD

    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Quiros is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Quiros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Quiros is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Atlantic General Surgery Associates LLC

    5602B Shields Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrique Daza-Racines is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Daza-Racines 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Daza-Racines is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ernest D. Hanowell MD PC

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 102, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Hanowell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hanowell 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Services At Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington D.C.

    5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fazel Dinary is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dinary is rated as an Experienced 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 Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dinary 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 bethesda, 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 bethesda, 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 bethesda, 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 bethesda, 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 bethesda, 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 bethesda, 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 bethesda, 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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