The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in darby, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 241 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near darby, PA. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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241 providers found
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lankenau Medical Center

    100 E Lancaster Ave, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gefen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gefen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Palazzo is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, MOB 1st, Floor Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Ong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, MOB 1st, Floor Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Geng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geng 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Geng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, 1 MOB, Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Filip Moshkovsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moshkovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moshkovsky is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moshkovsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, Trauma Department, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Mathew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mathew is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alec Beekley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beekley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beekley is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Beekley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery And Bariatrics Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 307, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prashanth Ramachandra is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ramachandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ramachandra is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ramachandra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Schlachterman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schlachterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schlachterman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Schlachterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    General Surgery And Bariatrics Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 307, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Goetz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goetz 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, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Goetz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Goetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery And Bariatrics Eastwick

    2821 Island Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leon Clarke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Clarke 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clarke is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Clarke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Chiang is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chiang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Health – Bala Cynwyd

    225 East City Avenue, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Moleski is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moleski is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Moleski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Moleski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Main Line Health Lab-BRYN Mawr

    130 S Bryn Mawr Ave, 
    Bryn Mawr, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Denne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Dr. Denne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Geriatrics Inc

    2901 Jolly Road, 
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pearlstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 180 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pearlstein is board certified in  . Dr. Pearlstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Penn Gastrointestinal Surgery University City

    3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Korus is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Korus 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, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korus is board certified in Surgery, 1996. Dr. Korus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Tholey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tholey is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tholey is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Tholey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Talar Tatarian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tatarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tatarian is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Tatarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Pawa is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Pawa is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Pawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kowalski is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kowalski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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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