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    MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Waukesha, WI. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    56 providers found
      Mark R. Wendling
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      6609 W Greenfield Ave, 
      West Allis, WI 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Wendling is a General Surgeon in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Wendling has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Betsy L. Appel
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      N84W16889 Menomonee Ave, 
      Menomonee Falls, WI 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Betsy Appel is a General Surgeon in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Joel D. Harris
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      36500 Aurora Dr, 
      Summit, WI 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joel Harris is a General Surgeon in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Tom Derrig
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      36500 Aurora Dr, 
      Summit, WI 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tom Derrig is a General Surgeon in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Derrig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Dennis F. Zagrodnik
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      36500 Aurora Dr, 
      Summit, WI 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Zagrodnik is a General Surgeon in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Zagrodnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Kevin E. Hudak
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 575, 
      Milwaukee, WI 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Hudak is a General Surgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Hudak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      ProHealth Care Moreland Surgery Ctr

      1111 Delafield St Ste 100, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Touzios is a General Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Touzios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Office

      1111 Delafield St Ste 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Dux is a General Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Dux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Waukesha Surgical Specialists, S.C.

      1111 Delafield St, Suite 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Wade is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Parathyroidectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Waukesha Surgical Specialists, S.C.

      1111 Delafield St, Suite 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Bartos is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Bartos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Cellulitis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Bartos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Waukesha Surgical Specialists, S.C.

      1111 Delafield St, Suite 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Davies is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Diverticular Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Davies is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Waukesha Surgical Specialists, S.C.

      1111 Delafield St, Suite 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Kreimier-Iii is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Kreimier-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Carotid Artery Disease. Dr. Kreimier-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Waukesha Surgical Specialists, S.C.

      1111 Delafield St, Suite 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Travis Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Schmidt has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Waukesha Surgical Specialists, S.C.

      1111 Delafield St, Suite 209, 
      Waukesha, WI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Doubleday is a General Surgeon in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Doubleday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Doubleday is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc

      8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Room 4041 Mfrc, 
      Milwaukee, WI 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ezra Teitelbaum is a General Surgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Teitelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Teitelbaum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc

      8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Room 4041 Mfrc, 
      Milwaukee, WI 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tammy Kindel is a General Surgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kindel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kindel is currently accepting new patients.

      Brenda N. Satchie
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 575, 
      Milwaukee, WI 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brenda Satchie is a General Surgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Satchie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Thymectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Jeffrey K. Bahr
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      Internal Medicine

      Aurora Advanced Healthcare, Inc.

      1055 N Mayfair Rd, 
      Wauwatosa, WI 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Bahr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Bahr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Bahr is currently accepting new patients.

      Edward B. Smith
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      3289 N Mayfair Rd, 
      Wauwatosa, WI 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Smith is a General Surgeon in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Gallstones.

      Seth E. Smith
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Cholecystitis
      General Surgery

      Aurora Surgery

      2424 S 90th St, Ste 300, 
      West Allis, WI 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Seth Smith is a General Surgeon in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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 Waukesha, WI?

      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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