The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in brownsville, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near brownsville, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville

    1040 W Jefferson St, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cesar Garza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Garza 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 Ascites, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Brownsville

    425 E Los Ebanos Blvd Ste 100, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Guevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Guevara 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 Tracheitis, Viral Pharyngitis, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Guevara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carlos Barba

    4970 N Expressway Ste A, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Barba is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Barba 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, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Barba is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Associates Valley Baptist Physician Network

    844 Central Blvd Ste 260, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Oyetunde Siyanbade is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Siyanbade 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Siyanbade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    V E H Brooks M.D. P.A.

    800 W Jefferson St Ste 150, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Brooks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier General Surgeons

    4970 N Expressway Ste A, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raquel Silhy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Silhy 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silhy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Specialists

    305 Lorenaly Dr, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesus Garcia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Garcia 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Obesity, and Gastroparesis. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rordriguez & Rodriguez PA

    4970 N Expressway Ste A, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Rodriguez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Specialists

    305 Lorenaly Dr, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Martinez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brownsville Surgical Specialists

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd Bldg C Ste 260, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edgar Moncada is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Moncada 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moncada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Specialists

    305 Lorenaly Dr, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Galan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Galan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Regional Medical Center

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd # A, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sepsis, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Femi Layiwola MD PA

    4002 Paredes Line Rd Ste 26, 
    Brownsville, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Femi Layiwola is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Layiwola is rated as an Experienced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 brownsville, TX?

    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 brownsville, TX?

    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 brownsville, TX?

    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 brownsville, TX?

    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 brownsville, TX?

    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 brownsville, TX?

    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 brownsville, TX?

    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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