The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Far Rockaway, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 297 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Far Rockaway, NY. Of these, 247 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Rachel Gordon
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    St. John's Medical Group Specialty Practice

    1909 Plainview Ave Fl 2, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Gordon is a General Surgeon in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myocardial Contusion, Rectal Prolapse, Cholecystitis, Cataract Removal, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Alex Lee
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Alex Lee is a General Surgeon in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Moises M. Tenembaum
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Marc E. Sher
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 309, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    President - New York Surgical SocietyPast President - New York society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Sher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Gainosuke Sugiyama
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese

    Gainosuke Sugiyama is a General Surgeon in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Sugiyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Acrospiroma, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    John-paul S. Bellistri
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John-paul Bellistri is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Bellistri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Michael J. Lee
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Michael Lee is a General Surgeon in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation and Cholecystitis. He is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Sebastian Shterental
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Sebastian Shterental is a General Surgeon in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Shterental is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    St. John’s Medical Group

    10538 Rockaway Beach Blvd # 2, 
    Rockaway Park, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Delcasse Joseph is a General Surgeon in Rockaway Park, New York. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Long Island Surgical PLLC

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 211, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Haller is a General Surgeon in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Haller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Julie Valenzuela
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Valenzuela is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Valenzuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    3131 Kings Hwy Ste 310, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Zakhaleva is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zakhaleva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    New York Advanced Laparoscopic And Bariatric Surgery PC

    150 Brighton 11th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonid Chernobelsky is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chernobelsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Haven Manor Health Care Center L L C

    1441 Gateway Blvd, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Holcomb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Episcopal Health Services Inc

    327 Beach 19th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Buff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Buff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Rockaway Dialysis

    529 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Polina Khanina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Khanina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Rockaway Dialysis

    529 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olusegun Ogunfowora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Ogunfowora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedarhurst Medical Associates PC

    407 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmitriy Elkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Elkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedarhurst Medical Associates PC

    407 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Natalenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Natalenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mekala Ramgopal PC

    2124 Camp Rd, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mekala Ramgopal is a Gastroenterologist in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Ramgopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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 Far Rockaway, NY?

    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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