The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors Near Me in Niles, IL

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The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors near Niles, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 948 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Disease near Niles, IL. Of these, 769 are Experienced, 157 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Marin N. Marinov
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Ying Lai
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin

    Ying Lai is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Nikhil Patel
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Nikhil Patel is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis.

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    Andrei R. Froehling
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Froehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Joubin Khorsand
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Golf Western Surgical Specialist

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Philip Theodoropoulos
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Philip Theodoropoulos, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery to improve patient outcomes. With a deep respect for the human body and a lifelong passion for medicine, he treats each patient with the same care he would offer his own family. Dr. Theodoropoulos emphasizes safety, precision and shared decision-making at every stage of care. Dr. Theodoropoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Shishir K. Maithel
    Elite in Gallbladder Disease
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Gallbladder Disease
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maithel has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Daniel Lazar
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    Morton Grove, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Michael A. Fisher
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tenosynovitis, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

    Andres A. Giraldo
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    6540 N Lincoln Ave, 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Giraldo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Giraldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Splenomegaly, Obesity, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Nikolaos A. Dallas
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Surgical Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Nikolaos Dallas is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Anna Tyson
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Frances Tyson, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the digestive tract and abdominal organs. Dr. Tyson works with patients to determine the best surgical approach and provides care before, during and after surgery. Dr. Tyson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal.

    James Boffa
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Frank Boffa, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a broad range of abdominal and soft tissue conditions. He treats issues such as colon cancer, biliary disease, hernias and trauma-related injuries. His expertise includes minimally invasive and open procedures like laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, abdominal hernia repair and splenectomy. Dr. Boffa is experienced in delivering comprehensive surgical care with a focus on optimizing recovery. Dr. Boffa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Justin Sobinsky
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Daniel Sobinsky, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of digestive and abdominal conditions. He uses advanced techniques to support recovery and collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver individualized treatment plans. Dr. Sobinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Peter Hwang
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Peter Hwang, DO, a trauma and acute care surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical and critical care for patients facing urgent or life-threatening conditions. He treats patients in both the operating room and ICU, using a holistic approach that considers the physical, emotional and mental aspects of recovery. Dr. Hwang is actively involved in training future physicians and participates in advanced surgical simulation courses at Evanston Hospital to strengthen trauma care techniques. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Andrew Agos
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Andrew S. Agos, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, also specializes in critical care surgery. He provides surgical treatment for gastrointestinal conditions and advanced laparoscopic procedures, including GI surgery and biopsies. Dr. Agos offers expertise in managing critically ill patients requiring surgical intervention and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care throughout the surgical process. Dr. Agos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Minh-tri Pham
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minh-Tri Nhat Pham, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for conditions affecting the digestive system and abdominal organs. He uses advanced techniques to diagnose and treat a variety of disorders, supporting patient recovery through evidence-based care. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    John Linn
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John G. Linn, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in foregut and bariatric surgery. He treats a range of conditions including gallbladder disease, hernias and complex abdominal wall defects. Dr. Linn performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic hernia repair, cholecystectomy and abdominal wall reconstruction to help patients improve digestive health and function. Dr. Linn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Edward Villa
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology | Pharmacology | Counselor
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology | Pharmacology | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Charles Villa, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in advanced therapeutic endoscopy for complex digestive conditions. He treats concerns such as acid reflux, Barrett’s esophagus, pancreatic cysts and GI cancers. Dr. Villa performs procedures including esophageal pH monitoring, endoscopic ultrasound and other minimally invasive interventions to support diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Villa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Michael Ujiki
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Disease doctor near Niles, IL?

    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 Niles, IL?

    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 Niles, IL?

    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 Niles, IL?

    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 Niles, IL?

    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 Niles, IL?

    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 Niles, IL?

    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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