The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Summit, NJ
Find the Top Cholecystitis Experts and Specialists
Paul Starker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Starker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Hernia Surgery.
Center For Digestive Diseases, PA
Dhanasekaran Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramasamy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramasamy is currently accepting new patients.
Advanced Surgical Associates
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. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Feteiha is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Feteiha is currently accepting new patients.
Barnabas Health Multispecialty
David Rahni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Rahni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rahni is currently accepting new patients.
Center For Digestive Diseases
Sujala Chirla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chirla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chirla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chirla is currently accepting new patients.
Premier Health Gastroenterology
Ying Tang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.
New Jersey Bariatric Center
Dr. James Buwen is a general surgeon with specialty training in bariatric surgery and advanced minimally-invasive surgery. Dr. Buwen graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He completed his residency training at Rowan University-SOM, Stratford, NJ, Kennedy University Hospital/Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, serving as Chief Surgical Resident from 2013 to 2014.After residency, Dr. Buwen completed a fellowship in advanced minimally-invasive and bariatric surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.Dr. Buwen is a member of the Society of the American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and the American Society For Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), an associate member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the American Osteopathic Association. He is a recipient of the ASMBS Certificate of Training in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for Fellows. Dr. Buwen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Buwen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Buwen is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Medical Group PA
Hazar Michael is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michael is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Medical Group PA
Patrick Lemasters is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Lemasters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lemasters is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lemasters is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Medical Group PA
William Brown is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.
Allergy And Clinical Immunology Center P.A.
N Sundaram is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Sundaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
Summit Medical Group
Scott Hanan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Hanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Hanan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hanan is currently accepting new patients.
Center For Digestive Diseases
Geethan Sivananthan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sivananthan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sivananthan is currently accepting new patients.
Professional Associates In Surgery LLP
Vivek Maheshwari is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.
Clark-North Pavilion- Breast/General Surgery
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. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mandel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Health
Joao Lopes is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.
Morristown Surgical Associates
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. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hernando is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hernando is currently accepting new patients.
Morristown Surgical Associates
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. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Echeverri is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Echeverri is currently accepting new patients.
Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Overlook
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. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Memory Loss, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tadisina is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Overlook
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. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Larose is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026










