The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors Near Me in Monroe, GA

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The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors near Monroe, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Disease near Monroe, GA. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Michael B. Williams
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Monroe

    2151 West Spring Street, Suite B210, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Williams, MD earned his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and completed his residency at Grady Memorial Hospital with Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. He received his undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and Economics from Brown University and is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Williams has been practicing medicine for 8 years.Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Williams was an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas RGV. Dr. Williams specializes in General Surgery. His special interests include robotic general surgery and colorectal surgery.In his spare time, Dr. Williams enjoys spending time with his family and boating on Lake Oconee. He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Cholecystitis.

    Mark A. Benak
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Monroe

    2151 West Spring Street, Suite B210, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Benak specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures including the latest minimally invasive techniques. He is interested in the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal, endocrine, vascular, breast, and skin disorders.Dr. Benak opened his surgical practice in Walton County in 2000. Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Benak has served as Chief of Staff, Chief of Surgery, Trauma Medical Director, and member of the Medical Executive Committee. Dr Benak is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Benak is married and lives with his wife in Good Hope, GA. In his spare time, he enjoys paddle boarding, wake surfing, hiking, biking, camping, and boating. Dr. Benak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Rosemary L. Chickos
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Monroe

    2151 West Spring Street, Suite B210, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosemary Chickos, D.O. is board certified in General Surgery and is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. Dr. Chickos has a special interest in minimally invasive procedures.In her spare time. Dr. Chickos enjoys spending time with her family and pets. She is an Ohio Army National Guard Veteran.Dr. Chickos is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Chickos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Piedmont Walton Hospital Wound/Hyperbaric Center

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gayla Dillard is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Dillard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Dillard is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason Wells
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    990 Loganville Highway, Suite 202, 
    Bethlehem, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Wells is a General Surgeon in Bethlehem, Georgia. Dr. Wells has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory E. Jones
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Chronic Disease Management Of Georgia LLC

    704 Breedlove Dr, Suite A, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Jones is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Piedmont Providers LLC

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Jacob is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colostomy. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Donald A. Maynard
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Bariatric Surgery Walton

    2151 W Spring St, Ste B240, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Maynard, MD, FACS is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgeons and is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Georgia State Chapter of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Piedmont Clinic Physicians Group. Dr. Maynard also acts as the medical director of the Piedmont Walton Metabolic and Bariatric Center. The metabolic-bariatric procedures he performs include the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (Gastric Sleeve) and Duodenal Switch.Dr. Maynard received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of South Florida, Tampa in 1991. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee in 1995. After graduation, Dr. Maynard attended a general surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center where he completed his surgical training in 2002. Dr. Maynard began his career as a general surgeon in 2003. By 2005, Dr. Maynard had completed his fellowship in Bariatrics. Dr. Maynard is the founding physician of Surgical Associates of Metro Atlanta, which services east Atlanta to include Monroe, Covington, Athens, Conyers, and the surrounding areas. Dr. Maynard grew up on St. Maarten, a small island in the Caribbean that is half French and half Dutch. In some respects it is very similar to Georgia, a community where everyone knows and cares for each other. Dr. Maynard worked for the family owned business from a very young age. This helped him to develop discipline, a strong work ethic, and a solid moral and ethical foundation. After passing on an opportunity in 1989 to play for the Atlanta Braves, Dr. Maynard returned to his first love of medicine and pursued a career in General Surgery. Dr. Maynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Young-jae Nam
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Piedmont Heart Of Walton

    2151 W Spring St, Ste B220, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young-Jae Nam, M.D., Ph.D., earned his medical degree from Seoul National University and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is board certified in Cardiology. Dr. Nam specializes In Cardiology. Dr. Nam offers treatment for a broad spectrum of cardiovascular diseases including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmia, and primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.Dr. Nam is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Nam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Chinyelu C. Nwasike
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chinyelu Nwasike is a Hospital Medicine provider in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Nwasike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Vertebral Artery Dissection, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael K. Sopt
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Bethlehem

    340 Exchange Boulevard, 
    Bethlehem, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kevin Sopt, M.D. received his medical degree from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1994. He went on to complete his Family Practice residency at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Sopt is a Board Certified Family Physician and has been in practice since 1997. He has over 21 years of experience in the management of Acute Care, Adult and Geriatric Medicine, and Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice. He grew up in Michigan, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University.Dr. Sopt treats patients age 11 and upwards. He has a special interest in geriatrics and chronic disease management.In his spare time, Dr. Sopt enjoys following his Vanderbilt Commodores, cycling, soccer, and spending time with his family.Dr. Sopt welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Sopt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Bhavin H. Jani, M.D.

    868 Michael Etchison Road, Suite A, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavin Jani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Care

    704 Breedlove Dr # A, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Mohan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Sareen is a Family Medicine provider in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Sareen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Nephrology

    Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khudr Burjak is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Burjak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanker Unnikrishnan is a Family Medicine provider in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Unnikrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Nulph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Nulph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Viral Pharyngitis.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sufiyan Patwa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Patwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Nurse Practitioner

    Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, 
    Monroe, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Spoon is a Nurse Practitioner in Monroe, Georgia. Mr. Spoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Kevin Lanclos
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Social Circle

    551 N Cherokee Road, 
    Social Circle, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lanclos, M.D., earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and then completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Lanclos has served the community for nearly 20 years as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease and arthritis.In his spare time, Dr. Lanclos enjoys cycling, hunting, backpacking and spending time with his wife and busy family of teenagers. He serves as the Medical Director for Longleaf Hospice and the Medical Advisor for Amedisys Home Health. He is an active volunteer with the Boy Scouts of America and the Willing Helper's Clinic, providing care to the indigent population of Newton County. Dr. Lanclos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Disease doctor near Monroe, GA?

    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 Monroe, GA?

    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 Monroe, GA?

    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 Monroe, GA?

    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 Monroe, GA?

    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 Monroe, GA?

    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 Monroe, GA?

    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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