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    MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. John M. Sayles
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. John M. Sayles
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      880 Kempsville Rd, Suite 1000, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      757-261-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
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      John Sayles is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sayles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Sayles is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jeffrey S. Sinclair
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jeffrey S. Sinclair
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      830 Kempsville Rd, 2b223, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      757-261-8860
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Sinclair is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sinclair is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Rebecca C. Britt
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Rebecca C. Britt
      General Surgery

      Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation

      825 Fairfax Ave, Suite 610, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      757-446-8960
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Rebecca Britt is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Britt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fasciotomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Yassar K. Youssef
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Yassar K. Youssef
      General Surgery

      Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLC

      150 Kingsley Ln, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      757-398-2673
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Yassar Youssef is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Gregory Y. Kim
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Gregory Y. Kim
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      850 Kempsville Rd, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Kim is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Epidermoid Cyst, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis

      Dr. James G. Snyder
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis

      Dr. James G. Snyder
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Snyder is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Snyder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Ricardo Moscoso
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Ricardo Moscoso
      General Surgery

      Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group PC

      4421 Virginia Beach Blvd, 
      Va Beach, VA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Ricardo Moscoso is a General Surgeon in Va Beach, Virginia. Dr. Moscoso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Moscoso is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jimmie N. Collins
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jimmie N. Collins
      General Surgery

      Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation

      600 Gresham Dr, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jimmie Collins is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fasciotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Michael T. Martyak
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Michael T. Martyak
      General Surgery

      Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation

      825 Fairfax Ave, Suite 610, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      757-446-8960
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Michael Martyak is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Martyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jessica R. Burgess
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Jessica R. Burgess
      General Surgery

      Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation

      825 Fairfax Ave, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jessica Burgess is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Burgess has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Alexa P. Shaw
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Alexa P. Shaw
      General Surgery

      Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation

      825 Fairfax Ave, Suite 610, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      757-446-8960
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Alexa Shaw is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Lunzy D. Britt
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Lunzy D. Britt
      General Surgery

      Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation

      825 Fairfax Ave, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Lunzy Britt is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Britt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Charles A. Lisner
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Charles A. Lisner
      Internal Medicine

      Sentara Medical Group

      301 Riverview Ave, Suite 900, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      757-252-9300
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Lisner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lisner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Mesothelioma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Lisner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Reymond G. Pascual
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Reymond G. Pascual
      General Surgery
      704 London Blvd., 
      Portsmouth, VA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      757-397-7122
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Reymond Pascual is a General Surgeon in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Pascual is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Elizabeth Z. Barrett
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Elizabeth Z. Barrett
      General Surgery
      155 Kingsley Ln, Suite 405, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      757-278-2220
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Barrett is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Nicole F. Yeshtokin
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Nicole F. Yeshtokin
      General Surgery

      Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLC

      3636 High St, Suite 1f, 
      Portsmouth, VA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      757-215-3565
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicole Yeshtokin is a General Surgeon in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Yeshtokin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yeshtokin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Mark A. Fontana
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Mark A. Fontana
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      880 Kempsville Rd, Suite 1000, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      757-261-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Fontana is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Fontana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fontana is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Marc K. Boustany
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Marc K. Boustany
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      850 Kempsville Rd, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Boustany is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Boustany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Boustany is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Nicholas B. Rettenmaier
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Nicholas B. Rettenmaier
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      757-261-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Rettenmaier is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rettenmaier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rettenmaier is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Christopher R. Rettenmaier
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis

      Dr. Christopher R. Rettenmaier
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      757-261-5000
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Rettenmaier is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rettenmaier has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rettenmaier is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Norfolk, VA?

      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 Norfolk, VA?

      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 do I find the best Cholecystitis doctor near Norfolk, VA?

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      How does MediFind rank Cholecystitis doctors near Norfolk, VA?

      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 Norfolk, VA?

      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 Norfolk, VA?

      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 Norfolk, VA?

      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 Norfolk, VA?

      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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