The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors Near Me in Arroyo Grande, CA

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The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors near Arroyo Grande, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Disease near Arroyo Grande, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Eric M. Salinger
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Eric M. Salinger, MD Private Practice

    921 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 201, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Salinger is a General Surgeon in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Salinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Vagotomy. Dr. Salinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Clifford L. Gelman
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Coastal Surgical Institute - Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

    921 N Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gelman is a board certified surgeon. He graduated in the top ten percent of his medical school class at Rush University in Chicago. Dr. Gelman's surgical expertise encompasses a wide range of areas with extensive additional training and experience including thyroid & parathyroid surgery. He has extensively trained with internationally renowned hair restoration surgeons to master all surgical and artistic aspects of hair transplantation. Dr. Gelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Thomas P. Hsia
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Santa Maria Gastroenterology Medical Group

    230 Station Way, Ste. B, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    We understand that visiting the gastroenterologist may be a new experience for you and that you may be in pain or worried about your health. That?s why all the staff at the Santa Maria Digestive Diagnostic Center and Santa Maria Gastroenterology focus on making you feel comfortable and confident in our care. Our physicians and our medical team take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer all your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options. Dr. Hsia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

    345 S Halcyon Rd, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ashley is a Radiologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

    345 S Halcyon Rd, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kvalstad is a Radiologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Kvalstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Michael A. Quezada
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology - Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande, CA

    850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 220, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Quezada earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from TexasA&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology/Hepatology training from Los Angeles County/University of Southern CaliforniaMedical Center. He’s skilled in general GI procedures as well as EndoscopicRetrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and performs this procedure at the French Hospital Advanced GI Lab. While in medical school, Dr. Quezada developed a health care program for medical students to participate in treatment of migrant farm worker patients. Dr. Quezada is fluent in Spanish ❝ My care philosophy is to work with my patients to developtheir health goals and do all that is possible to assist themin achieving those goals.❞—Michael Quezada, MD. Dr. Quezada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Toxic Megacolon, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Associated Surgeons Of San Luis Obispo

    921 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 201, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farah Mansuri is a General Surgeon in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Mansuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Paget Disease of the Breast, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mansuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo

    921 Oak Park Blvd Ste 102, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Olson is a Radiologist in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Breast Lump.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

    345 S Halcyon Rd, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Mayor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Mayor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    Pacific Coast Spine Center A Physical Therapy Corp

    880 Oak Park Blvd Ste 201, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Spearman is an Interventional Radiologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Spearman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Tenosynovitis, Nasal Flaring, Venous Insufficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

    1100 Monterey St # 210, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andy Hoang is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Herniated Disk, Breast Lump, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

    1100 Monterey St # 210, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Kieley is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Kieley has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

    1100 Monterey St # 210, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Vernacchia is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Vernacchia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ascites, Herniated Disk, and Galactocoele.

    Sukhpreet S. Walia
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Santa Maria Gastroenterology Medical Group

    361 Town Center West, Ste 101, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia earned his medical degree from Delhi University in India. He completed his internship and residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. He was selected as Chief Resident and worked as a Hospitalist prior to completing his Gastroenterology fellowship.Dr. Walia's background in Internal Medicine allows for a comprehensive approach in treating gastrointestinal diseases. He strives to provide the highest quality gastrointestinal care for his patients.Dr. Walia believes that both the patient and physician should work together to create an atmosphere for long-lasting health outcomes. Dr. Walia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Edwin S. Hayashi
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Edwin S. Hayashi, MD Private Practice

    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to offer my patients the best medical care possible. Dr. Hayashi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vagotomy.

    Hugh B. Perkin
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

    35 Casa St, Ste 370, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    High quality and cost effective care. Dr. Perkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Steven B. Goodman
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    895 Aerovista Pl, Suite 103, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Steven Goodman graduated from Tulane university with a Bachelors of Science with a Major in Biology. He attended medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago . Dr. Goodman completed his internship and residency in Family Medicine at San Bernardino County Hospital, following two years of working, outpatient medicine, traveling, fishing and scuba diving in Guam. He and his wife relocated to San Luis Obispo in 1988. He formed Cuesta Medical Group (CMG) in 1994. In 2015 CMG joined Dignity Health’s medical group Pacific Central Coast Health Centers.  Dr. Goodman continues to practice full service Family Medicine, and also serves as the Vice President of Clinical Operations for Pacific Central Coast Health Centers. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), High Cholesterol, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    John A. Khan
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Pediatrics

    John A. Khan-Variba, MD Private Practice

    1551 Bishop St, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Chronic Cough, and HIV/AIDS.

    Paul D. Wetzel
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    San Luis Gastroenterology

    1551 Bishop St., Ste 430, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Wetzel is a Gastroenterologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Wetzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wetzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Paramjit S. Benipal
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Santa Maria Gastroenterology Medical Group

    361 Town Center West, Ste 101, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We understand that visiting the gastroenterologist may be a new experience for you and that you may be in pain or worried about your health. That?s why all the staff at the Santa Maria Digestive Diagnostic Center and Santa Maria Gastroenterology focus on making you feel comfortable and confident in our care. Our physicians and our medical team take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer all your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options. Dr. Benipal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Disease doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Gallbladder Disease doctors near Arroyo Grande, 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 Gallbladder Disease doctors near Arroyo Grande, 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease doctors near Arroyo Grande, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallbladder Disease 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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