The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Maine, US

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The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors in Maine, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Maine, US. Of these, 89 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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107 providers found
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bangor-Northern Light Pediatric Orthopedics

    417 State St Ste 340, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Grant is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Grant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Central Maine Medical Center

    300 Main St, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rydell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Rydell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Maine Surgical Care Group

    887 Congress St Ste 400, 
    Portland, ME 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Hallagan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Portland, Maine. Dr. Hallagan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bangor-Northern Light Pediatric Orthopedics

    417 State St Ste 340, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Tannous is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Tannous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Central Maine Surgical Associates

    12 High St Ste 401, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bartel Turk is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Turk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mainehealth

    887 Congress St Ste 210, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Cullinane is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Portland, Maine. Dr. Cullinane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

    Leslie S. Wu
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Mainehealth

    887 Congress St, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Wu is a General Surgeon in Portland, Maine. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Mainegeneral Medical Center

    35 Medical Center Pkwy, 
    Augusta, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hanumareddy Nandakumar is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Maine. Dr. Nandakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Central Maine Medical Center

    300 Main St, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Puri is a General Surgeon in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bangor-Northern Light Pediatric Orthopedics

    417 State St Ste 340, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaldoun Bekdache is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Bekdache is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hand Surgery

    The Maine Surgical Care Group

    887 Congress St Ste 400, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaswin Sawhney is a Hand Surgeon in Portland, Maine. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Bangor Surgical Associates P.A.

    358 Broadway Ste 306, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Vanadia is a General Surgeon in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Vanadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Central Maine Surgical Associates

    12 High St Ste 401, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chia-jung Lu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bangor-Northern Light Pediatric Orthopedics

    417 State St Ste 340, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farwa Batool is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Batool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hypovolemic Shock, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanmarie Pellegrini is a General Surgeon in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Pellegrini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    229 Main St Ste 1, 
    Machias, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aziz Massaad is a General Surgeon in Machias, Maine. Dr. Massaad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bangor-Northern Light Pediatric Orthopedics

    417 State St Ste 340, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avian Chang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Maine Surgical Care Group

    887 Congress St Ste 400, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Turner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Portland, Maine. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Frostbite, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

    489 State St, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Hancock is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Maine Surgical Care Group

    887 Congress St Ste 400, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Rappold is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Portland, Maine. Dr. Rappold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Maine, US?

    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 in Maine, US?

    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 in Maine, US?

    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 in Maine, US?

    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 in Maine, US?

    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 in Maine, US?

    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 in Maine, US?

    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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