The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Sparks, NV

Find the Top Cholecystitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 257 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Sparks, NV. Of these, 213 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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257 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Medical Group LLC

    5380 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 110, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Chong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Chong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Chong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    75 Pringle Way Ste 900, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Christos Galanopoulos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Galanopoulos is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Laparoscopic Surgery Of Nevada

    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Rives is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Rives is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Rives is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Carson Tahoe Surgery

    2874 N Carson St Ste 120, 
    Carson City, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hofeldt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Carson City, Nevada. Dr. Hofeldt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hofeldt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Western Surgical Group

    1667 Lucerne St, 
    Minden, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy King is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. King is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Surgical Associates

    8930 W Sunset Rd, Ste 300, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Caravella is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Caravella 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Caravella is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Caravella is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Surgical Associates

    8930 W Sunset Rd, Ste 300, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yogesh Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner Health Clinic

    801 East Williams Avenue, Suite 3301, 
    Fallon, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Demar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fallon, Nevada. Dr. Demar is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Demar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Demar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Surgical Associates

    8930 W Sunset Rd, Ste 300, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiashou Xu is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Xu is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Southern Nevada Surgery Specialists

    10001 S Eastern Ave, Ste 201, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Yeo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yeo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Yeo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Yeo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Medical Group LLC

    5380 S Rainbow Blvd, 320, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Swenson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Swenson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Medical Group LLC

    6850 N Durango Dr Ste 208, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Gabriel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Gabriel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gabriel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gabriel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6240 N Durango Dr Ste 120, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pankaj Bhatnagar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Bhatnagar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bhatnagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Alpha Medical Aesthetics And Alpha Vein Clinic

    3150 N Tenaya Way Ste 400, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sassan Kaveh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kaveh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Spasticity, and Cholangitis.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Las Vegas Surgical Associates

    8930 W Sunset Rd, Ste 300, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Damon Schroer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Schroer 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Schroer is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Schroer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Desert Surgical Associates

    3131 La Canada St, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Fisher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Fisher 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Desert West Surgery

    1111 Shadow Ln, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Iwamoto is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Iwamoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Iwamoto is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Iwamoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northern Nevada Medical Group LLC

    6630 S McCarran Blvd Ste 202, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Murray is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Murray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ileostomy. Dr. Murray is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Western Surgical Group

    18653 Wedge Pkwy, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Juell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Juell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Juell is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Juell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgical Care

    653 N Town Center Dr Ste 200 Bldg 1, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Teng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Teng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Teng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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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