The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 279 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 261 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mn - Gi

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

    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 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Storm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital-Unity Campus

    550 Osborne Rd NE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Vidu Mokkala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mokkala 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 Sepsis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mokkala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital

    1601 Golf Course Rd, 
    Grand Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kole is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Kole 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 Varicose Veins, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kole is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    2925 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Papierniak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Papierniak is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Papierniak is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Deppe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    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

    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.

    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

    Antonio Gangemi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marshall, Minnesota. 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 Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon 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 Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon 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.

    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

    Geoffrey Fasen is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Fasen is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Fasen is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2015. Dr. Fasen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Surgery

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Tomlinson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Tomlinson is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Tomlinson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tomlinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mankato Surgery Center

    1411 Premier Dr, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Berger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeview Clinic LTD.

    424 W State Highway 5, 
    Waconia, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dawn Stapleton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waconia, Minnesota. Dr. Stapleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stapleton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gundersen St Elizabeth's Care Center

    1200 5th Grant Blvd W, 
    Wabasha, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Schwend is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wabasha, Minnesota. Dr. Schwend 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 Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schwend is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    North Memorial Health - Maple Grove Hospital

    9825 Hospital Dr Ste 104, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Labine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Labine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Labine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Psychiatry & Psychology TRTMT Ctr

    1216 2nd St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bret Petersen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Groeschl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Groeschl is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Groeschl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital

    1 Veterans Dr, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hanson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholecystitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Health Of Northern Minnesota

    1300 Anne St NW, 
    Bemidji, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kashif Zuberi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bemidji, Minnesota. Dr. Zuberi 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zuberi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Windom Area Health

    2150 Hospital Dr, 
    Windom, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Fernandez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Windom, Minnesota. Dr. Fernandez 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, Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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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