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    MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Stony Brook, NY. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    72 providers found
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery PLLC

      625 Belle Terre Rd, Suite 202, 
      Port Jefferson, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arif Ahmad is a General Surgeon in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Stony Brook Internists University Faculty Practice Corporation

      101 Nicolls Rd, 
      Stony Brook, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Buscaglia is a Gastroenterologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Buscaglia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Mohamad Abouzeid
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Mather General Surgery At Port Jefferson

      70 North Country Rd, Suite 102, 
      Port Jefferson, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohamad Abouzeid is a General Surgeon in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Abouzeid has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      4 Technology Dr, Suite 240, 
      East Sekauket, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karim Paracha is a General Surgeon in East Sekauket, New York. Dr. Paracha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

      7 S Jersey Ave, Suite 1, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Randall Schrager is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Schrager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

      37 Research Way, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Konstantinos Spaniolas is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Spaniolas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      4 Technology Dr, Suite 220, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hesham Atwa is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Atwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      4 Technology Dr, Suite 220, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Craig is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Craig has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Joseph E. Bornstein
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Mather General Surgery At Port Jefferson

      70 North Country Rd, Suite 102, 
      Port Jefferson, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Bornstein is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Bornstein has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      100 Nicolls Road, L5 University Hospital, 
      Stony Brook, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Shapiro is a General Surgeon in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery

      Stony Brook Radiology, University Faculty Practice Corporation

      100 Nicolls Rd, 
      Stony Brook, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Shackles is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Shackles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Idiopathic Edema, Thyroid Nodule, Cholecystitis, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      1 Sunrise Dr, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rosario Romano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Romano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Pneumonia, Diverticular Disease, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

      3 Edmund D Pellegrino Rd, Ambulatory Surgical Center, 
      Stony Brook, NY 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Sasson is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Sasson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

      7 S Jersey Ave, Suite 1, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Colleen Mccloy is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Mccloy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      100 N Belle Mead Rd, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravindra Kota is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Kota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

      37 Research Way, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Rosenbluth is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Rosenbluth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

      37 Research Way, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Isadora Botwinick is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Botwinick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

      37 Research Way, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Georgios Georgakis is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Georgakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

      37 Research Way, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Misbah Yehya is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Yehya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Cholecystitis, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Yehya is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      4 Technology Dr, Suite 220, 
      East Setauket, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ting-kin Leung is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Leung has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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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