The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in brewer, ME

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near brewer, ME. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Daniel A. Hetherman
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Daniel A. Hetherman
    General Surgery
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    Office

    43 Whiting Hill Rd Ste 300, 
    Brewer, ME 
     (1.5 miles away)
    207-973-8881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Hetherman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brewer, Maine. Dr. Hetherman 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, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Femoral Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hetherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Theodore W. James
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Theodore W. James
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

    489 State St, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (0.6 miles away)
    207-973-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore James is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. James 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 Crohn's Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Hugo M. Rodriguez
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Hugo M. Rodriguez
    Internal Medicine

    Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

    489 State St, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (0.6 miles away)
    207-973-6676
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Hugo Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Rodriguez 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, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Low Blood Pressure, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Matthew E. Sharbaugh
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Matthew E. Sharbaugh
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Eastern Maine Medical Center

    404 State St Ste 310, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (0.9 miles away)
    207-973-8881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sharbaugh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Sharbaugh 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, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Michael R. Starks
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Michael R. Starks
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    207-907-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Michael Starks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Starks is rated as an Experienced 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 Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. John F. Vanadia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. John F. Vanadia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, 
    Bangor,, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    207-907-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Vanadia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bangor,, Maine. Dr. Vanadia 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, Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Vanadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    207-907-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joanmarie Pellegrini is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Pellegrini 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pellegrini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Lawrence W. Comerford
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Lawrence W. Comerford
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    207-907-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Comerford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Comerford is rated as an Experienced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Comerford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Katie D. Allen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Katie D. Allen
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    43 Whiting Hill Rd Ste 300, 
    Brewer, ME 
     (1.5 miles away)
    207-973-8881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katie Allen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brewer, Maine. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Peter P. Huang
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Peter P. Huang
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brewer-Northern Light Cancer Care

    33 Whiting Hill Rd, 
    Brewer, ME 
     (2.4 miles away)
    207-973-7478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Huang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brewer, Maine. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced 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 Diastasis Recti, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Brad E. Waddell
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Brad E. Waddell
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brewer-Northern Light Cancer Care

    33 Whiting Hill Rd, 
    Brewer, ME 
     (2.4 miles away)
    207-973-7478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Waddell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brewer, Maine. Dr. Waddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Melanoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Amy T. Fenwick
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Dr. Amy T. Fenwick
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Surgery P.A.

    417 State St Ste 330, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (5.6 miles away)
    207-973-8881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Fenwick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Fenwick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    360 Broadway Ste 207, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (5.6 miles away)
    207-907-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Pedro Gomez-Valencia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Gomez-Valencia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 brewer, ME?

    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 brewer, ME?

    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 brewer, ME?

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    How does MediFind rank Cholecystitis doctors near brewer, ME?

    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 brewer, ME?

    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 brewer, ME?

    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 brewer, ME?

    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 brewer, ME?

    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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