The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Harrisburg, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Harrisburg, PA. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Kline Health Center

    2501 North 3rd Street, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Chinh N. Pham, MD, is a general surgeon. He received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Pham is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    UPMC General Surgery

    2808 Old Post Road, Suite 104, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anastasius Peter, MD, specializes in general surgery and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Grandview Surgical Associatesand is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Harrisburg, and UPMC West Shore. He completed his residency and medical degree at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Dr. Peter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Peter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    UPMC General Surgery

    2808 Old Post Road, Suite 104, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Wilson, MD, specializes in general surgery. He practices at UPMC Grandview Surgical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC West Shore. He completed his medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine and residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    UPMC General Surgery

    225 Grandview Avenue, Suite 303, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Kunkel, MD, specializes in general surgery and is certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Grandview Surgical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Carlisle. He completed his medical school at Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kunkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Kunkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    UPMC General Surgery

    225 Grandview Avenue, Suite 303, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Zettel, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Grandview Surgical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore, and UPMC Memorial. Dr. Zettel earned his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his residency at UPMC and a fellowship at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Zettel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zettel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    UPMC General Surgery

    875 South Arlington Avenue, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Carman, DO, F.A.C.O.S, is a general surgeon with UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates and is certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his general surgery residency UPMC in Central Pa., followed by his fellowship in minimally invasive colon & rectal surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Carman is trained in laparoscopic techniques including robotics for colon and rectal surgery. In addition, he is trained in conditions affecting the anus and the rectum including fissures, fistulas, abscesses, hemorrhoids, prolapse, and incontinence.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Carman is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

    503 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lim is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

    503 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Mcconville is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcconville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Spirit Physician Services Inc.

    429 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roline Adolphine is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adolphine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Spirit Physician Services Inc.

    429 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Laurence is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Laurence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Spirit Physician Services Inc.

    429 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Te-ming Chang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chang 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    805 Sir Thomas Court, Suite 2, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan D’Souza, DO, is a primary care provider with PinnacleHealth FamilyCare Union Deposit. He received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC in Central Pa.Dr. D'Souza’s clinical interests include mental health, cardiovascular and diabetes management, and he is a member of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the Christian Medical and Dental Association, and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with family, weightlifting, playing ice hockey and basketball, reading, writing poetry, and traveling. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Knee Replacement. Dr. D'souza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology

    4760 Union Deposit Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael A. Veliuona, MD, specialzies in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Veliuona completed his fellowship and residency at Penn State College of Medicine and medical degree at Flinders University of South Australia. Dr. Veliuona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology

    4760 Union Deposit Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mclaughlin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology

    4760 Union Deposit Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin C. Westra, DO, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Westra completed his medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Westra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    205 South Front Street, 8th Floor Bma, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Creary is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Creary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Pinnacle Health Medical Services

    3 Walnut St Ste 100, 
    Lemoyne, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Barsanti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barsanti is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

    503 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ateeb Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Splenomegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Jaundice.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Penn State Health Specialty Services

    429 N 21st St, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu-wei Chang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Pinnacle Health Medical Services

    225 Grandview Ave, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salvatore Parascandola is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parascandola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.

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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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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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