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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Lancaster, PA. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    44 providers found
      David Vaughn
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      2101 Embassy Drive, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Vaughn is a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaughn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Vaughn is currently accepting new patients.

      Hiep Phan
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      2170 Noll Drive, Suite 300, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese

      Hiep Phan, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Phan earned his medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and a fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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      Laura M. Smith
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1871 Santa Barbara Drive, Suite 1, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Smith, MD, specializes in bariatric medicine and family medicine and is board-certified in obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine and family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Smith completed her residency at Chippenham Medical Center/Johnston-Willis Hospital and medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Steven M. Pandelidis
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery

      2101 Embassy Drive, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Pandelidis, MD, is a general surgeon, board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at York Hospital. He then went on to complete his surgical oncology fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Pandelidis’ clinical interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, skin cancer and soft tissue sarcoma, and head and neck tumors. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Pandelidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Thyroid Nodule, Breast Enlargement In Males, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

      Healthy Weight Management And Bariatric Surgery Lancaster

      2150 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Zachary Ichter is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ichter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ichter is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Surgical Group

      2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 200, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Voystock is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Voystock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Voystock is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Surgical Group

      2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 200, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Janke is a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Janke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Janke is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Surgical Group

      2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 200, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Newman is a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Surgical Group

      2104 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster General Health Suburban Pavilion,Suite 200, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacey Mazzacco is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mazzacco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Cellulitis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Mazzacco is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Trauma And Acute Care Surgery

      555 N Duke Street, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Forrest Fernandez is a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Trauma And Acute Care Surgery

      555 N Duke Street, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Train is a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Train is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Train is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      LG Health Physicians Trauma And Acute Care Surgery

      555 N Duke Street, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Rabideau is a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rabideau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Rabideau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lancaster General Hospital

      555 N Duke St, Penn Medicine Lancaster Ge, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tara Tawil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tawil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lancaster General Hospital

      555 N Duke St, Penn Medicine Lancaster Ge, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vinesh Dedhia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dedhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lancaster General Hospital

      555 N Duke St, Penn Medicine Lancaster Ge, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Weese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lancaster General Hospital

      555 N Duke St, Penn Medicine Lancaster Ge, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Mccamant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mccamant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Pulmonary Edema, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Regional GI

      2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John D. Horwhat, MD, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Horwhat completed his fellowships at Duke University Medical Center and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, residency at Madigan Army Medical Center and medical degree at Temple University. Dr. Horwhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Regional GI

      2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ameet Parikh is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Regional GI

      2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melissa G. Morgan, DO, specializes in gastroenterology. She is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Morgan completed her fellowship and residency at Lankenau Medical Center and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Regional Gastroenterology Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.

      2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, 
      Lancaster, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Panicco is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Panicco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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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