The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Concord, NC

Find the Top Cholecystitis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors near Concord, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Concord, NC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
23 providers found
    Brian J. Schmidt
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Paragon Surgical Specialists

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Varicose Veins, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Anthony G. Smith
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Paragon Surgical Specialists

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Smith is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer in Men, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Umbilical Hernia, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael A. Houston
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Acute Care Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Houston is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Houston 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 Hernia Surgery. Dr. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Joseph P. Simpson
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Acute Care Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Simpson is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Simpson 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, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey S. Schmidt
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Paragon Surgical Specialists

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Acrospiroma, Hernia, and Juvenile Angiofibroma. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Aleksandr Kalabin
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health HPB Surgery Cabarrus

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksandr Kalabin is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Kalabin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Infarction, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Matthew D. Fox
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Acute Care Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Fox is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew P. Abraham
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Acute Care Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Fred C. Fowler
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    1085 Ne Gateway Ct Ne, Suite 280, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Fowler is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Fowler has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Nirav Chiniwalla
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Chiniwalla is a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Chiniwalla has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chiniwalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Acute Care Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Tracey is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Tracey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Acute Care Surgery

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naresh Sundaresan is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Sundaresan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Annular Pancreas, Caroli Disease, Pancreas Divisum, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sundaresan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shiva Poola is a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Poola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Poola is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    200 Medical Park Dr, Ste 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Sulzer is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Sulzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Sulzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    200 Medical Park Dr, Ste 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Iannitti is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Iannitti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Iannitti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Paragon Surgical Specialists PA

    200 Medical Park Dr, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Crystal Yi is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Yi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Acrospiroma. Dr. Yi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    200 Medical Park Dr, Ste 430, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Granville Croley is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Croley 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, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Croley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    200 Medical Park Dr, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ozment is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Ozment is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gangrene, Gallstones, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Northeast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Dr NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Cabrini L. Sutherland
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Atrium Health University City

    8800 N. Tryon St., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cabrini Sutherland is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sutherland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Showing 1-20 of 23

    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 near Concord, 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 Concord, 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 Concord, 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 Concord, 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 Concord, 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 Concord, 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 Concord, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy