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    MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Hanover, PA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Matthew Montgomery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      2201 Brunswick Drive, Suite 2300, 
      Hanover, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Montgomery, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC General Surgery Hanover and is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Montgomery received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency program at Mercy Catholic Medical Center. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Femoral Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

      Marcos Ugarte
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      401 Allegheny Avenue, 
      Hanover, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marcos Antonio Ugarte, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He completed his medical degree, residency, and fellowship at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Ugarte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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      Ikbal Vahora
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Hospital Medicine

      PinnacleHealth Hospitalist Services

      300 Highland Avenue, 
      Hanover, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Ikbal Vahora is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vahora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Thomas C. Keller
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hillside Internal Medicine

      250 Fame Avenue, Suite 135, 
      Hanover, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas C. Keller, DO, specializes in internal medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Keller completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University and medical degree at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      250 Fame Ave, Suite 235, 
      Hanover, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sadia Baqai is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baqai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Daniele Haupt
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      1703 Innovation Drive, Suite 3136, 
      York, PA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniele Haupt, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She practices at Leader Surgical Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Hamot, and UPMC West Shore. Dr. Haupt earned her medical degree at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Haupt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians Of The Northeast PA

      867 York Rd, 
      Gettysburg, PA 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Brader is a General Surgeon in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Brader is currently accepting new patients.

      Ignacio Prats
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      1703 Innovation Drive, Suite 3136, 
      York, PA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ignacio Prats, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at Leader Surgical Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Prats earned his medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed residencies at Yale New Haven Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital, and a fellowship at National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Dr. Prats is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

      Eric Glendinning
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      1703 Innovation Drive, Suite 3136, 
      York, PA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Glendinning is a General Surgeon in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Glendinning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Glendinning is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Anesthesiology | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Anesthesiology | Emergency Medicine

      Wellspan Medical Group

      450 S Washington St 3rd Fl C, Gettysburg Surgical Assoc, 
      Gettysburg, PA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Doud is a General Surgeon and an Anesthesiologist in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Wellspan Medical Group

      450 S Washington St 3rd Fl C, Gettysburg Surgical Assoc, 
      Gettysburg, PA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Mckee is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Wellspan Medical Group

      450 S Washington St 3rd Fl C, Gettysburg Surgical Assoc, 
      Gettysburg, PA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajesh Makkenchery is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makkenchery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Hanover, PA?

      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 Hanover, PA?

      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 Hanover, PA?

      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 Hanover, PA?

      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 Hanover, PA?

      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 Hanover, PA?

      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 Hanover, PA?

      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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