The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Berkeley Heights, NJ

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The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors near Berkeley Heights, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 196 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Berkeley Heights, NJ. Of these, 173 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    11 Overlook Rd, Suite 160, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Starker is a General Surgeon in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Starker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group PA

    1 Diamond Hill Rd, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazar Michael is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Summit Medical Group PA

    1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Lemasters is a General Surgeon in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Lemasters 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 Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lemasters is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group PA

    1 Diamond Hill Rd, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brown is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Health Gastroenterology

    11 Overlook Road, Suite 100, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ying Tang is a Gastroenterologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Mandel
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Clark-North Pavilion- Breast/General Surgery

    140 Central Avenue, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Mandel, MD, FACS, is a surgeon specializing in general surgery, breast surgery, and surgical oncology with Atlantic Health Partners (AHP). Board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he has more than 35 years of experience evaluating, diagnosing and performing surgical procedures and has specialized experience in general and oncologic surgery of the breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue as well as complex hernia repair. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to each patient and is an active participant in the tumor boards at Overlook Medical Center.Dr. Mandel obtained a BA in biochemistry and studio fine arts from Brandeis University and subsequently received a master’s in physiology from Georgetown University. He earned his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his surgical residency at Yale University where he served as the administrative chief resident.Remaining at Yale as academic faculty, Dr. Mandel was an assistant professor of surgery and acting chief of trauma during the Gulf War. He also had a joint appointment in the division of surgical oncology where he was mentored by several prominent oncologic surgeons in a variety of disciplines, among them breast, gastrointestinal, and pancreatic surgery. Dr. Mandel has held important leadership roles during his career and is currently the director of surgical education and chief, division of general surgery in addition to other significant roles. Dr. Mandel prides himself as a surgical educator and was awarded Surgical Teacher of the Year at Columbia University Medical Center. He was honored by the American Cancer Society at the Diamond Ball in 2017 and was a National Award winner as Cancer Liaison by the America College of Surgeons in 2024. Dr. Mandel has been a constant on most Top Doctor lists for 20 years.Dr. Mandel is a fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncologists and was an early member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. In keeping with his training as an academic surgeon, he has been clinical faculty at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, as a clinical assistant professor of surgery since 1992. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases, PA

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramasamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael T. Hernando
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Morristown Surgical Associates

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite A09, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Michael Hernando is the managing director of Morristown Surgical Associates and is also director of minimally invasive and robotic surgery at Morristown Medical Center. He is board certified in general surgery with more than 10 years of experience. He graduated cum laude from Cook College, Rutgers University, and was valedictorian of his class at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara and finished his medical school training at New York Medical College. His post graduate residency training was performed at Morristown Medical Center where he was awarded the Hughes Dougan Award for dedication to patient care and excellence in surgical technique, and twice awarded the Ames Filippone Chairman's Award for the resident who best exemplifies the high ideals, compassion, caring and style of leadership that characterize Dr. Filippone. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Hernando is dedicated to all aspects of general surgery including benign and malignant breast disease, as well as gastrointestinal disease including gallbladder, stomach, small intestine, colon and appendix. He is expert at diagnosing and treating all types of hernias including hiatal, ventral, incisional, groin hernias and complex abdominal wall hernias. His passion is with minimally invasive surgery, with dedication to his patients receiving the best results and quickest recovery. Dr. Hernando is a leader in the field of robotic surgery and is able to perform the most complex gastrointestinal and hernia surgeries robotically. He is able to perform single incision robotic surgery with virtually no scar. Outside of medicine, Dr. Hernando enjoys spending time with his wife and five boys. He enjoys physical fitness, tennis, golf, skiing, basketball and photography. Dr. Hernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Samuel D. Echeverri
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Morristown Surgical Associates

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite A09, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Morristown Surgical Associates welcomes Dr. Samuel Echeverri to the practice. Dr. Echeverri is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic procedures. He strives to provide the best outcomes possible for his patients.Drawn to the field of medicine at a young age, Dr. Echeverri pursued his medical education at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and his surgical residency at Morristown Medical Center. Here, Dr. Echeverri served as the administrative chief surgery resident and earned awards for his compassion, mentoring and professionalism.Dr. Echeverri believes in providing personalize care and has particular interest in hernia repairs including abdominal wall, inguinal and diaphragm hernias. He also specializes in laparoscopic removal of abdominal organs, including the gallbladder, appendix, and intestines. Dr. Echeverri shares Atlantic Medical Group's core philosophies and values of providing exemplary care to patients. He speaks fluent Spanish and conversational French. Dr. Echeverri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Practice Associates Medical Group

    100 Madison Ave, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Chima is a General Surgeon in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Chima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Subareolar Abscess, Breast Infection, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chima is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Overlook Surgical Associates

    11 Overlook Road, Suite 160, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Andrew Robinson is a caring and compassionate surgeon, board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is succeeding Dr. Paul Starker in practice at Overlook Surgical Associates. His expertise is in minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures that spare muscle, tissue, and provide patients with quicker recovery times and improved outcomes. He also has a special expertise and broad experience in complex and recurrent hernia repairs and abdominal wall reconstructions. Dr. Robinson strives to consistently deliver exceptional and individualized patient care.A highly skilled surgeon at Overlook Medical Center, Dr. Robinson also serves as an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.Dr. Robinson earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada. He then performed his internship and surgical residency at Morristown Medical Center, where he received the Hughes D. Dougan, MD, award for outstanding chief resident as selected by fellow residents. He also taught residents at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, where he was nominated for a resident teaching award.Previous research that Dr. Robinson was involved in includes the New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Physicians and serving as a research assistant at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.Dr. Robinson is a member of the American Medical Association and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Vani Tadisina
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Overlook

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vani Tadisina, MD, is an internist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she admits, evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and provides consultation to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illnesses, diseases, and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, neurologic, and genitourinary systems. She also assesses, stabilizes, and determines the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment. Dr. Tadisina earned her medical degree at Kakatiya Medical College, where she also held a compulsory internship, and performed her anesthesiology residency at Gandhi Medical College in India. She then performed her PGY1 residency at Griffin Hospital Centre, Derby, CT, and her PGY23 at Overlook Medical Center. She also held observerships/sub-internships at University Nebraska Medical Center for neurology, Omaha, NE, Griffin Hospital Center for internal medicine, Derby, CT, and Mount Sinai School of Medicine at Queens Hospital Center for neurology in New York. Dr. Tadisina has delivered numerous presentations, is a member of the professional organization American College of Physicians, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Tadisina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Memory Loss, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Jean E. Larose
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Overlook

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean-Eddy Larose, DO, is an internist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG) who admits, evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and provides consultation to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illnesses, diseases, and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, neurologic, and genitourinary systems. He also assesses, stabilizes, and determines the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment. After obtaining his BS in Biochemistry, magna cum laude, from Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ, Dr. Larose earned his graduate degree from UMDNJ-Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Newark, NJ, and medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY. He then served a PGY-1 internship at UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ, followed by an internal medicine residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. Prior to joining AMG, he served as a hospitalist physician at Saint Peters University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, and a research and development chemist at Ivax Pharmaceutical Company, Montvale, NJ. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Larose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Anoop G. Joseph
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Overlook

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anoop Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Acute Cystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Ruta Bhargava
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Overlook

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 3rd Floor, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruta Bhargava is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Anemia, Ureteroscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Eric Rosier
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Rosier is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Rosier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Gitelman Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Irene E. Rossmer
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Atlantic Surgical Oncology- Clark

    140 Central Avenue, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene E. Rossmer, MD, FACS, is a surgical oncologist with Atlantic Medical Group. She is a specialist in the management of complex and advanced malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract, including gastric, pancreatic, hepatobiliary, small bowel, colon, and rectal cancers as well as skin cancers, including melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma. Dr. Rossmer has a special interest in women’s health and the multidisciplinary treatment of breast cancer. She is also a skilled minimally invasive and robotic surgeon, and she brings the highest level of technical skill and clinical expertise to her patients and their families.Certified by the American Board of Surgery in both general surgery and complex general surgical oncology, Dr. Rossmer has received multiple awards and honors for her clinical work and research. She was selected by her peers and faculty to serve in her final year of training as the chief resident, and she was awarded the highly coveted Blakemore Award for an outstanding body of research performed during residency. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and her research has been presented at multiple regional and national meetings. Dr. Rossmer is currently actively involved in research to improve the quality of care for cancer patients, and she has recently received a grant from Amazon Health to continue her ongoing work related to equity in delivery of cancer care.Dr. Rossmer received her medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, she completed her residency training at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University in 2015, and went on to pursue a highly competitive fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. After spending her first few years in practice on Long Island, Dr. Rossmer joined Atlantic Health in 2020, bringing her professional expertise and excellence to serve our patient community. Dr. Rossmer is professionally active and is an active member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, as well as she is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology.Dr. Rossmer is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Rossmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Muhammad S. Feteiha
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Associates

    155 Morris Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Muhammad Feteiha is a fellowship trained general and bariatric surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group. Affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, he is vice president of the Medical Staff, the Chairman of the Surgical Quality Review Committee, and Vice Chairman of the division of General Surgery. He has held several other leadership roles with Atlantic Health System throughout the last two decades and has pioneered the Bariatric Service at Overlook Medical Center. Dr. Feteiha earned his doctorate in medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine. Upon completing his surgical residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, he completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University. Dr. Feteiha earned the distinction of being named to New Jersey Monthly's Top Doctors for over 10 years in a row. In addition, he received the Atlantic Health Physician Excellence Award. His clinical interests include general and minimally invasive techniques to treat obesity including gastric bypass surgery and gastric sleeve surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, colorectal disease, as well as hernia repair. He is board certified in surgery and a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery’s New Jersey Chapter, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Feteiha is a fitness enthusiast and enjoys skiing, bicycling, running, and participating in triathlons. He is a participating member of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Feteiha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Summit Medical Group General Surgery

    140 Park Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zubin Bamboat is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Bamboat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bamboat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Summit Medical Group General Surgery

    140 Park Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kennedy Gabre is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Gabre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Ureteroscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Gabre is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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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