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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 197 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 155 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    197 providers found
      Jeffrey M. Hardacre
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Hardacre is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hardacre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hardacre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      The Metrohealth System

      2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin El-Hayek is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. El-Hayek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. El-Hayek is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      9500 Euclid Ave, Graduate Medical Education - NA23, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alfredo Guerron-Cruz is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Guerron-Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Guerron-Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

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      Amit Bhatt
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amit Bhatt is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bhatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raymond Onders is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Onders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Onders is currently accepting new patients.

      Vanessa P. Ho
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      The Metrohealth System

      2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vanessa Ho is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Esophageal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew Walsh
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Walsh is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Gareth J. Morris-Stiff
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gareth Morris-Stiff is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Morris-Stiff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Gustavo Romero
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gustavo Romero is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Romero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Tony Capizzani
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tony Capizzani is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Capizzani has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

      Suha Abushamma
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Suha Abushamma is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abushamma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Jeffrey Claridge
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Claridge is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Claridge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Daniel Joyce
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Joyce is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Cathleen Khandelwal
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Fairview Medical Office Building

      18099 Lorain Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cathleen Khandelwal is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khandelwal has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

      Toms Augustin
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Fairview Medical Office Building

      18099 Lorain Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Malayalam
      Offers Telehealth

      Toms Augustin is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Augustin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Novacare Rehabilitation Of Ohio Inc

      5 Severance Cir, Suite 115, 
      Cleveland Heights, OH 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shreeniwas Lele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Dr. Lele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lele is currently accepting new patients.

      Timothy Barnett
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Lutheran Hospital

      1730 West 25th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Barnett is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Barnett has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      The Metrohealth System

      2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marie Crandall is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Crandall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Diverticular Disease, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy. Dr. Crandall is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      The Metrohealth System

      2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Brandt is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Brandt is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph F. Golob
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Golob is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Golob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Golob is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Cleveland, OH?

      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 Cleveland, OH?

      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 Cleveland, OH?

      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 Cleveland, OH?

      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 Cleveland, OH?

      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 Cleveland, OH?

      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 Cleveland, OH?

      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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