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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Bristol, TN. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    15 providers found
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      1 Medical Park Blvd, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Scharfstein is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Scharfstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Scharfstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Holston Medical Group PC

      240 Medical Park Blvd, Suite 2600, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Thomas is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      1 Medical Park Blvd, 250 West, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Blanton is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Blanton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Blanton is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      235 Medical Park Blvd, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Carnell is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Carnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Holston Medical Group PC

      350 Steeles Rd, Unit 1, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cheryl Stanski is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Stanski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Stanski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      1 Medical Park Blvd, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eugene Mcclintic is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Mcclintic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcclintic is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Wps Providers Inc

      1 Medical Park Blvd, Suite 250w, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Vance is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Vance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Varicose Veins, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vance is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Wps Providers Inc

      1 Medical Park Blvd, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sidney Collins is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      1 Medical Park Blvd, 250 West, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Rowell is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Rowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Rowell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Wps Providers Inc

      1 Medical Park Blvd, Suite 3w, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Mccracken is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Mccracken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mccracken is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      1 Medical Park Blvd, 250 West, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Greene is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gallbladder Disease, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Gastroenterology

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      1 Medical Park Blvd, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Levine is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Holston Medical Group PC

      322 Steeles Rd, 
      Bristol, TN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Holt is a General Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Wps Providers Inc

      24530 Falcon Place Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paige Furrow is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Furrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Furrow is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Family Medicine

      William M Handy MD PC

      389 Falls Nwdr, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6.

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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 Bristol, TN?

      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 Bristol, TN?

      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 Bristol, TN?

      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 Bristol, TN?

      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 Bristol, TN?

      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 Bristol, TN?

      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 Bristol, TN?

      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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