The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Cholecystitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Hopper is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hopper 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Gunter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gunter 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefanie Lazow is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lazow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, and Gastrointestinal Fistula.

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

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Eastham is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Eastham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Dennis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dennis 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 Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pneumomediastinum, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Guillamondegui is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Guillamondegui 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Medvecz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Medvecz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Splenectomy.

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

    Office

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 404, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Gondek is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gondek 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    2201 Murphy Ave Ste 101, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cohen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Acrospiroma, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    The Surgical Clinic - St. Thomas West

    4230 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Thomas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Skyline Surgical Group

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste G30, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alissa Swearingen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Swearingen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Swearingen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    356 24th Ave N Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trudie Goers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Goers is rated as an Experienced 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, Hiatal Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    2201 Murphy Ave Ste 101, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ray Hargreaves is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hargreaves 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    356 24th Ave N Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Geer is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Geer 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Core Alliance LLC

    3200 West End Ave Ste 500, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohan Gounder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gounder 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Meharry Medical College

    1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayashree Nathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Aston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Aston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor and Cholecystitis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Gastroenterology

    222 Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Ternovits is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ternovits is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dojendra Karkee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Karkee 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 Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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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