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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Concord, NC. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    26 providers found
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      200 Medical Park Dr, Ste 430, 
      Concord, NC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Driedger is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Driedger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Driedger is currently accepting new patients.

      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.

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      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.

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      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.

      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:
      36+ 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 36 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)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Fox is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Fox has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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.

      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.

      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:
      39+ 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 39 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, Swallowing Difficulty, 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:
      26+ 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 26 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, Swallowing Difficulty, 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

      Carolinas Medical Center

      920 Church St N, 
      Concord, NC 
       (2.2 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.

      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

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      1085 Ne Gateway Ct Ne, Suite 280, 
      Concord, NC 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Stephenson is a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 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 

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