The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in killeen, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near killeen, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Central Texas

    2201 Clear Creek Rd, 
    Killeen, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mclaughlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Killeen, Texas. Dr. Mclaughlin 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 Choledocholithiasis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    850 W Central Texas Expy, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bodie Correll is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Correll is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Correll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2405 Clear Creek Rd, 
    Killeen, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Provost is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Killeen, Texas. Dr. Provost 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Provost is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Clinic - Killeen Hemingway

    2405 S Clear Creek Rd, 
    Killeen, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Naumann is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Killeen, Texas. Dr. Naumann 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naumann is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Naumann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Clinic - Killeen Hemingway

    2405 S Clear Creek Rd, 
    Killeen, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Olinger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Killeen, Texas. Dr. Olinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Dr. Olinger is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Olinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

    850 W Central Texas Expy, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Vaught is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vaught is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vaught is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    AdventHealth Central Texas

    2201 Clear Creek Rd, 
    Killeen,, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Okolo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Killeen,, Texas. Dr. Okolo 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 Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Okolo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    850 W Central Texas Expy, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Fomby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. Dr. Fomby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fomby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Internal Medicine

    Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates PA

    850 W Central Texas Expy, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Applebaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. Dr. Applebaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, and Angioplasty. Dr. Applebaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholecystitis
    Family Medicine

    Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

    850 W Central Texas Expy, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edgar Trevino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. Dr. Trevino 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Trevino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Wound Care Killeen

    2300 Clear Creek Rd Ste 101, 
    Killeen, TX 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edgar Zambrano is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Killeen, Texas. Dr. Zambrano 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Venous Insufficiency, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zambrano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    800 W Central Texas Expy Ste 370, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Tawfik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. Dr. Tawfik 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 Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Tawfik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    800 W Central Texas Expy Ste 370, 
    Harker Heights, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Russell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Harker Heights, Texas. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Russell 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 killeen, 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 killeen, 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 killeen, 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 killeen, 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 killeen, 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 killeen, 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 killeen, 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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