The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Toms River, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Toms River, NJ. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Surgical Oncology At CentraState

    1 Route 37 West, Suite 6, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Itskovich, MD, is a regionally known hepatobiliary, pancreatic cancer and advanced gastrointestinal surgeon. He has been the medical director of oncology services at Statesir Cancer Center at CentraState Healthcare System, a partner of Atlantic Health System, since 2021.Board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and fellowship-trained, Dr. Itskovich, in his clinical practice, specializes in treating diseases of the liver, pancreas, bile duct and gastrointestinal tract. He has extensive experience with highly complex procedures including HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) and performs minimally invasive surgery utilizing the da Vinci Robotic System.Actively involved in clinical trials, Dr. Itskovich is a primary investigator for the National Institutes of Health. His research is focused on pancreatic cancer and pancreatic cystic disease. Additionally, he runs a highly innovative screening program for family members of pancreatic cancer patients. In his administrative role, Dr. Itskovich is responsible for the comprehensive delivery of multidisciplinary care at the Statesir Cancer Center, an American College of Surgeons’ comprehensive cancer program. The Statesir Cancer Center has multiple specialty programs including radiation oncology, a nationally recognized breast center, an inpatient unit with Magnet® nursing care and multiple nationally recognized faculty.Dr. Itskovich is a member of the American College of Surgeons and speaks English, Hungarian and Russian. He is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Itskovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Splenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Itskovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ocean Colon & Rectal Surgery

    67 Route 37 W Fl 2, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lowry is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick Township, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarun Bhandari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick Township, New Jersey. Dr. Bhandari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bhandari is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bhandari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Pahuja is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Pahuja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pahuja is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Jonathan Yrad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Yrad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yrad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    477 Lakehurst Road, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Glazier is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Glazier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Choledocholithiasis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    477 Lakehurst Road, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jai Mirchandani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Mirchandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mirchandani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick Township, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Kremen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick Township, New Jersey. Dr. Kremen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kremen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kremen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Ocean Family And Geriatric Associates LLC

    20 Hospital Dr, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Prabhat Sinha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick Township, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abha Kathuria is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick Township, New Jersey. Dr. Kathuria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kathuria is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kathuria is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Govardhana Yannam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Yannam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Yannam is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Pasquariello is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Pasquariello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pasquariello is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Steven Priolo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Priolo 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, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Priolo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates

    478 Brick Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Park is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    HMH - Primary Care - Toms River

    1868 Hooper Avenue, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pramil Cheriyath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Cheriyath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Gangrene, Sepsis, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cheriyath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    301 Lakehurst Rd, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Nagaria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Nagaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    301 Lakehurst Rd, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Suatengco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Suatengco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Howard M. Berger M.D.PA.

    147 Route 37 W, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Berger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Desmoid Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    BC Medical Care LLC

    1747 Hooper Ave Ste 8, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Cauvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Cauvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Henry J Simon MD

    601 Route 37 W Ste 22, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vipul Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Necrosis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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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