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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    65 providers found
      Shamly V. Dhiman
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      SSoC NH Network Provider

      7300 Carmel Executive Park Drive, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Dhiman is a member of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, American Association for Physicians of Indian Origin and Association of Women Surgeons. She is fluent in English, Spanish, Punjabi and Hindi. Dr. Dhiman provides surgical care at Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill & Fort Mill, Atrium and Novant facilities and outpatient surgery at Carolina Surgical Center. Dr. Dhiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Erin H. Baker
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hepatobiliary (HPB) Cancer)

      1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 50200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erin Baker is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Lynnette M. Schiffern
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lynnette Schiffern is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schiffern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Schiffern is currently accepting new patients.

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      Beverley L. Paton
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Beverley Paton is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Paton has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Paton is currently accepting new patients.

      Caroline E. Reinke
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Carolinas Medical Center

      2001 Vail Ave, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caroline Reinke is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Reinke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Leslie T. Webster
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Webster is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Webster has been practicing medicine for over 26 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, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Webster is currently accepting new patients.

      Kalyana C. Nandipati
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health Weight Management

      2630 E. 7th St., Suite 100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalyana Nandipati is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nandipati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nandipati is currently accepting new patients.

      John B. Martinie
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology

      Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hepatobiliary (HPB) Cancer)

      1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 50200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Martinie is a Surgical Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Martinie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Martinie is currently accepting new patients.

      Teisha Shiozaki
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

      1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Teisha Shiozaki is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shiozaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Shiozaki is currently accepting new patients.

      William C. Sherrill
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Sherrill is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sherrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sherrill is currently accepting new patients.

      Vedra A. Augenstein
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vedra Augenstein is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Augenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Augenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Brent D. Matthews
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brent Matthews is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

      Dionisios Vrochides
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health Transplant Center, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 600, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dionisios Vrochides is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Vrochides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vrochides is currently accepting new patients.

      Kent W. Kercher
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kent Kercher is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kercher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Kercher is currently accepting new patients.

      Paul D. Colavita
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Colavita is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Colavita has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Colavita is currently accepting new patients.

      Megan D. John
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, A Novant Health Network Provider - Center City Charlotte

      1918 Randolph Road, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan John is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. John has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Hypovolemic Shock, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Mark Kuzich
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, A Novant Health Network Provider - Center City Charlotte

      1918 Randolph Road, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Kuzich is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kuzich has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Christopher Guidry
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, A Novant Health Network Provider - Center City Charlotte

      1918 Randolph Road, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Guidry is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Guidry has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cholecystitis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

      Samuel W. Ross
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Ross is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

      William S. Lao
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      William Lao is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Cellulitis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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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