The 20 Best Choledocholithiasis Doctors Near Me in Puyallup, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Choledocholithiasis near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Distinguished in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas King is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. King is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Petty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Petty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Sound Family Medicine - 31st Ave

    611 31st Avenue SW, # C, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Rifenbery is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Rifenbery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Gallbladder Disease, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Rifenbery is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Rifenbery is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Robert C Wright, MD

    208 17th Ave. SE Ste. 201, Ste. 201, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wright, MD has been serving the Pierce County community's surgical needs since 1990, employing sound technology and surgical techniques while providing the highest quality care with compassion.Dr. Wright established Meridian Surgery Center in 2001, providing the first private center for general surgery offering minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures in Pierce County. This center offers surgical procedures for my patients in a private setting with an experienced and friendly RN staff, Board Certified Anesthesiologists, and top-notch, personalized care for day surgical procedures.If surgery is needed and you qualify, Dr. Wright may offer this facility for your surgery to be performed. After surgery, Dr. Wright and his staff will guide your care and follow up until the healing process is complete. Dr. Wright 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis. Dr. Wright is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihui Li, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with special interest in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Dr. Li cares for patients with his heart and heals them with his hands. He works in partnership with his patients to diagnose and treat their health concerns.Dr. Li is a member of the American Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He looks forward to working with referring physicians to achieve the best surgical outcome for patients.Conditions and Procedures:Abdominal herniaAdvanced laparoscopic surgeryBreast cancerColon cancerColonoscopyGastroesophageal reflux diseaseGallbladder diseaseGastrointestinal diseaseHiatal herniaUpper endoscopyRobotic surgery. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Franciscan Breast Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1624 S I Street, Suite 204, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindupriya Chandrasekaran, MD, FACS, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon with experience in oncoplastic surgery. She provides compassionate, evidence-based breast cancer care with a focus on optimizing the physical and mental health of her patients as well as promoting breast cancer screening and prevention.Dr. Chandrasekaran is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons; Society of Surgical Oncology; American Medical Association; and Association of Women Surgeons.Conditions and ProceduresAbnormal mammogram and image findingsBreast cancer/massBreast infectionsBreast painBreast sarcomaGenetic testingGynecomastiaHigh risk breast lesionsHigh risk screeningLymph node enlargementManagement of axillaMetastatic/recurrent breast cancerNipple dischargeOncoplastic breast surgery. Dr. Chandrasekaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandrasekaran is board certified in General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Chandrasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced 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, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1703 S Meridian Ste 305, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oussama Moussan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Moussan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Office

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    C Anthony is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Anthony 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Office

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Marsh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Marsh 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haroon P. Anwar, MD is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He practices at Franciscan Center for Weight Management in Federal Way and operates at St. Francis Hospital. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Anwar is fellowship trained in laparoscopic, gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures as well as surgical critical care. Dr. Anwar 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Anwar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Saraceni, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist offering high quality, evidence-based, digestive health care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. His patient-centered approach focuses on inclusive, respectful and holistic care that takes into consideration each patient’s unique circumstances including their lifestyle, emotional health and personal concerns.Dr. Saraceni believes in working collaboratively with his patients, others specialists and primary care providers to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care and the best possible patient outcomes.Away from work, Dr. Saraceni enjoys cycling, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Colorectal cancer screeningColonoscopyConstipationDysphagiaGERDInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)Iron deficiency anemiaLiver diseaseRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Saraceni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Saraceni is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saraceni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Hubbard, MD, is a well-rounded general surgeon with exposure to both acute care surgery and bread-and-butter general surgery, including hernias, gallbladder disease, breast surgery, benign anorectal conditions, skin and soft tissues masses, diverticular disease and colon cancer. She also has experience with basic endoscopy, robotic surgery and complex laparoscopy. Dr. Hubbard strives to provide high-quality, evidence-based management of surgical disease. She has a thoughtful, compassionate approach to every patient interaction.Away from work, Dr. Hubbard enjoys hiking, sailing, badminton, singing karaoke, and spending quality time with family and friends. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Hubbard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Georg Wiese, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who strives for excellence in patient care. Dr. Wiese takes a whole-person approach, meeting patients where they are and tailoring care to their individual needs. Using evidence-based medicine, he aims to teach patients about their disease and why surgery may be a crucial part of their recovery. More than just a patient’s surgeon, he becomes an active partner in their medical journey.Dr. Wiese has been the recipient of the Press Ganey World Class Performance in Patient Experience, AHMG 95% Plus award from 2022-2024. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).Away from work, Dr. Wiese enjoys hiking, skiing, kayaking and fishing. Dr. Wiese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wiese is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wiese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    General Surgery

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Stepan, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon whose special medical interests include breast, colorectal, biliary, endocrine and laparoscopic surgery.Dr. Amy feels privileged to get to know her patients and assist them through what is often a stressful time. She enjoys being able to offer her patients quicker recovery times through minimally invasive surgical options, and she brings her passion for technical excellence to every surgical procedure she performs.Dr. Stepan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Stepan enjoys spending time with her husband, camping, hiking and traveling. Dr. Stepan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Stepan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Stepan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangik Oh, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology. Dr. Oh served as Chief Medical Resident during his internal medicine residency. During his gastroenterology fellowship, he also earned his Master's degree in Medical Science from Harvard Medical School. He was also the recipient of the 2002 AASLD/Schering Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award.Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Oh joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and was a staff gastroenterologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before joining Tacoma Digestive Disease Center in 2005, which is now Franciscan Digestive Care Associates. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Sun is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Choledocholithiasis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Choledocholithiasis
    Surgical Oncology

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Sich, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and complex general surgical oncology. His areas of expertise include pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, upper and lower gastrointestinal cancer, advanced gynecologic cancer, melanoma, sarcoma and metastatic cancer. He performs minimally invasive and robotic cancer surgery.Dr. Sich strives to ensure his patients retain a sense of control over their care by working as an equal partner throughout their cancer journey. He emphasizes open and honest communication, works to understand his patients’ priorities and keep those at the center of their treatment plans, and strives to maintain his patients’ dignity. Dr. Sich eschews the formality of the traditional doctor-patient approach for one that is more informal and relaxed.Dr. Sich is a Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology and Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association.Dr. Sich is driven to advance cancer care in his community and minimize barriers to treatment. In his free time, he enjoys building and renovating homes with his wife and father as a hobby, along with spending time with his two children.Conditions and Procedures:Advanced gynecologic cancerCRS/HIPEC (Cytoreductive surgery/Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)Liver cancerMelanomaMetastatic cancerMinimally invasive/robotic cancer surgeryPancreatic cancerSarcomaUpper and lower GI malignancy. Dr. Sich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choledocholithiasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Sich is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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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