The 20 Best Choledocholithiasis Doctors Near Me in escondido, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Choledocholithiasis near escondido, CA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin El-Hayek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. El-Hayek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. El-Hayek is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Choledocholithiasis
    Distinguished in Choledocholithiasis
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Simons-Linares is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Simons-Linares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simons-Linares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Escondido Medical Office

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramin Sorkhi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Sorkhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Sorkhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Philip is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Philip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Kadden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Kadden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodolfo Agbunag is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Agbunag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Acrospiroma, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones. Dr. Agbunag is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Camellia Racu-Keefer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Racu-Keefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Racu-Keefer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Essa Aleassa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Aleassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices - Surgery: General

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kirollos Malek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Malek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Malek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Strong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCPMG San Marcos Laboratory

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ditmars is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Ditmars is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, and Acrospiroma.

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

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Khoe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Khoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Khoe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nhien Nguyen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    838 Nordahl Rd Ste 270, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cloyd is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Cloyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herman Skorobogaty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Skorobogaty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Arch Health Partners, Inc., Arch Health Medical Group

    2385 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Fierer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Fierer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fierer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Arch Health Partners, Inc., Arch Health Medical Group

    2385 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Grove is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Grove is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Grove is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Arch Health Partners, Inc., Arch Health Medical Group

    2385 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Hanna is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Takata is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Takata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    15708 Pomerado Rd Ste N104, 
    Poway, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Filiciotto is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Filiciotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Choledocholithiasis?

    Choledocholithiasis means there is at least one gallstone in the common bile duct. The stone may be made up of bile pigments or calcium and cholesterol salts and are called common bile duct stones.

    When should I see a Choledocholithiasis doctor near escondido, CA?

    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 Choledocholithiasis doctor near escondido, CA?

    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 Choledocholithiasis doctors near escondido, CA?

    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 Choledocholithiasis doctors near escondido, CA?

    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 Choledocholithiasis doctor near escondido, CA?

    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 Choledocholithiasis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Choledocholithiasis 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 Choledocholithiasis doctor near escondido, CA?

    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 Choledocholithiasis 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 Choledocholithiasis 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 Choledocholithiasis doctors near escondido, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Choledocholithiasis 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 Choledocholithiasis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Choledocholithiasis 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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