The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Duluth, MN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 297 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Duluth, MN. Of these, 278 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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297 providers found
    Elite in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mn - Gi

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Storm is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Storm is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral required

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing

    701 Hewitt Blvd, 
    Red Wing, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Kasal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Red Wing, Minnesota. Dr. Kasal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mn - Gi

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinjay Chandrasekhara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Chandrasekhara is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing

    701 Hewitt Blvd, 
    Red Wing, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Deppe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Red Wing, Minnesota. Dr. Deppe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Schiller is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Schiller 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, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Davis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Shock, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    M Health Fairview Breast Clinic Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 305, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Zilles is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Zilles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zilles is board certified in General Surgery: American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, 2018. Dr. Zilles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I have been the doctor, the patient, and the family member tasked with making difficult decisions. Because of this, I feel I have a better understanding of what my patients and their families are going through. I truly enjoy taking care of surgical and trauma patients and take pride in helping them go through a difficult journey. Dr. Storrs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Storrs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Digestive And Endoscopy Center At Methodist Hospital 6500 Building

    Excelsior, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In addition to being a general surgeon, I have advanced training in the medical and surgical management of colon and rectal problems. I enjoy helping patients understand their condition while we decide together if surgery is the best option. My specific areas of interest include anorectal disorders (hemorrhoids, fissures, rectal abscesses and fistulas), pelvic floor problems (rectal prolapse, fecal incontinence and constipation), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), and colon and rectal cancer. I also perform colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy for the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care of these conditions. When possible, I use minimally invasive procedures, such as robotic and laparoscopic surgery, to maximize patient comfort and speed recovery. I also serve as Medical Director for Surgical Quality Improvement at HealthPartners and Park Nicollet. Dr. Willis 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 Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Willis is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Wildenberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Wildenberg 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wildenberg is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2017 and Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2017. Dr. Wildenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Krook is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Krook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Krook is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2010 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2003. Dr. Krook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    I received my initial medical training in France and completed my surgical training in the U.S. My current practice is split between surgical acute care (trauma and critical care) and palliative care. I see these fields of medicine as a continuum. I enjoy teamwork and the search for improvement. My philosophy is guided by the needs of my patients and families, as well as working with my teammates to be able to deliver the best care. Dr. Blondeau 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gangrene, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Blondeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hospice And Palliative Medicine, American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Blondeau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14050 Building

    14050 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a general and critical care surgeon, I treat patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, traumatic injury, abdominal wall (hernias), breast disease and more. I have additional training and a particular focus in emergency general surgery of the gastrointestinal tract and in surgical critical illness. I aim to employ minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgical technique whenever possible. My passion is to provide the highest quality of evidence-based care while effectively communicating with my patients, family and medical care team. My approach to medical practice is to bring clarity to the problem at hand for my patients and to provide prompt and safe care by every means possible. I enjoy working alongside patients to help them overcome whatever medical challenge they face and to help restore them to health and well-being. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Thymectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bauman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Bauman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I enjoy caring for patients in need of urgent or emergent surgical care, as well as managing critically ill patients. I understand that most patients don't plan to have surgical emergencies and that it can be very stressful. My goal is to provide the best care possible while maintaining a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor. In my free time, I enjoy physical fitness activities such as running and obstacle course racing. I also enjoy reading, cooking and spending time with my wife and five children. Dr. Iyegha is rated as an Experienced 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iyegha is board certified in American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care.

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

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Belzer is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Minnesota. Dr. Belzer 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Belzer is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Belzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I chose to practice trauma and acute care surgery for two reasons. First, I enjoy the challenge of seeing something new every day. Secondly, I see the importance in guiding patients and their families through what is often one of the scarier moments in their lives. Patient education is one of my top priorities, and I always make sure my patients understand the steps required for their best care. Dr. Berndt 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Berndt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Icelandic

    Torfi Hoskuldsson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hoskuldsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hoskuldsson is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2015 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2013.

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

    Avera Medical Group Surgery — Marshall

    300 S Bruce St, 
    Marshall, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gangemi is a surgeon at Avera Medical Group Surgery — Marshall MN. Dr. Gangemi is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gangemi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery Fellow Of The American College Of Surgeons.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Laguna is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Laguna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Laguna is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2006. Dr. Laguna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic And Bariatrics Care Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcgreevy is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Mcgreevy 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 Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcgreevy is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2002. Dr. Mcgreevy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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 Duluth, MN?

    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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