The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in timonium, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 124 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near timonium, MD. Of these, 109 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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124 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mouen Khashab is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Khashab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Khashab is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khashab is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10751 Falls Road, Suite 412, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilah Morris-Wiseman is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Morris-Wiseman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Morris-Wiseman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Morris-Wiseman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10751 Falls Road, Suite 412, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Zosa is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Zosa 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastroparesis. Dr. Zosa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Towson

    7600 Osler Drive, Suite 302, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfonso Zalduondo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Zalduondo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Zalduondo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Group General Surgery At Towson-Hepatobiliary

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 303, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Fraiman is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Fraiman is rated as an Advanced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Fraiman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 1994.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Group General Surgery At Towson-Hepatobiliary

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 303, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Mackey is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Mackey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Mackey is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2006. Dr. Mackey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Group General Surgery At Towson-Hepatobiliary

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 303, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atena Rosak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Rosak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Hernia, Hernia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Rosak is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2008. Dr. Rosak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    O'Dea Medical Arts Building

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 509, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayant Hirpara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Hirpara 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 Pneumonia, Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Hirpara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM St. Joseph Medical Center

    7601 Osler Drive, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tomo Nedyalkov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Nedyalkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia. Dr. Nedyalkov is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant, 2010. Dr. Nedyalkov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM SJMC Department Of Surgery

    7601 Osler Drive, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eduardo Layug is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Layug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Gallstones. Dr. Layug is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    201 E University Pkwy, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarkis Aghazarian is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Aghazarian is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy. Dr. Aghazarian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Paul Place Specialists, Inc.

    301 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Swope is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Swope 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, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Swope is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Lutherville Timonium Medical Center

    2391 Greenspring Dr, 
    Timonium, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qinglin Gao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    6535 N Charles St Ste 510, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Rotolo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Rotolo 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 Hernia, Breast Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rotolo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Towson Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    6565 N Charles St Ste 512, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zilla Hussain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6535 N Charles St Ste 510, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Flowers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Flowers 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Flowers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    6701 N Charles St Rm 3808, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prakash Acharya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Acharya 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7601 Osler Dr Fl 3, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Utzschneider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Utzschneider 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 Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Utzschneider is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    6565 N Charles St Ste 501, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Turner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Turner 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6535 N Charles St Ste 510, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurence Ross is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Ross 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Breast Infection. Dr. Ross 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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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