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    MediFind found 380 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Disease near Columbia, MD. Of these, 325 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    380 providers found
      Thomas J. Kang
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Maryland Surgeons

      6740 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Kang is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      11394 Liberty St, 
      Fulton, MD 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harry Lightfoot is a General Surgeon in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Lightfoot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lightfoot is currently accepting new patients.

      Shirali T. Patel
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Maryland Surgeons

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shirali Patel is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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      James Harris
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Harris is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Hadley K. Wesson
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hadley Wesson is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Wesson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Ahmad W. Ahad
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Maryland Surgeons

      6740 Alexander Bell Drive, Maryland Surgeons, Suite 101, Maryland Surgeons, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Ahmad Ahad is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ahad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      Biju K. Alex
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health

      10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Biju Alex is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Alex is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Justin C. Somerville
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Colorectal Surgery

      Somerville Surgical LLC

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fellowship trained in both colon and rectal surgery, Dr. Somerville has been in practice since 2005. He specializes in colorectal cancer, diverticular disease and IBD, and is an advanced laparoscopic/minimally invasive surgeon with extensive experience treating a broad range of anorectal diseases, as well. www.somsurgery.com. Dr. Somerville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Richard I. Andorsky
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health

      10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Andorsky is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Andorsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Grishma J. Joy
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health

      10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      The goal of Grishma Joy, M.D. is having clear communication with each patient. She makes sure her patients know what she is thinking and where she would like to go with their care. She makes a point to actively speak with primary care doctors and exchange emails regularly, so everyone is on the same page. Open and honest communication helps in providing quality care and satisfied patients. Learn more at www.ddamd.com. Dr. Joy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Olutayo Sogunro
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Surgical Oncology

      Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Olutayo Sogunro is a breast surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Sogunro works closely with experts from medical oncology, radiation oncology, imaging and pathology to deliver comprehensive multidisciplinary breast cancer care to patients in a convenient community setting. Dr. Sogunro's clinical focus is breast surgical oncology and the comprehensive multidisciplinary care of the patient with breast cancer. Her interest in health literacy and education about breast cancer screening in average and high-risk populations in addition to successful survivorship plans. Dr. Sogunro’s interest also includes oncoplastic surgery. Dr. Sogunro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer in Men, Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Anatoliy Rudin
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Anatoliy Rudin is a distinguished endocrine surgeon and Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology. With a specialization in the treatment of thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal diseases, Dr. Rudin brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his practice. He completed his General Surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, followed by an Endocrine Surgery Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Rudin's research interest is dedicated to improving surgical outcomes through the integration of emerging technologies, advanced imaging, and minimally invasive techniques. His contributions to the field are well-documented through multiple publications and book chapters. Additionally, he has extensive leadership experience and holds committee responsibilities with organizations, including the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons. In his clinical practice, Dr. Rudin provides comprehensive surgical evaluations for patients with endocrine disorders and cancer. He employs a variety of diagnostic techniques, including ultrasound, fine needle aspiration, cytology, and molecular testing, to ensure accurate diagnosis and assessment. Dr. Rudin is adept in the latest surgical techniques, including robotic surgery, and offers personalized treatment options for thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal diseases. He is committed to a holistic approach to patient care, working closely with individuals to develop tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs. Currently, Dr. Rudin sees patients at the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Rudin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Preston Y. Kim
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates

      10710 Charter Drive, Digestive Disease Associates, Suite 110, Digestive Disease Associates, Suite 110, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Offers Telehealth

      Preston Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Dipankar Roy
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali

      Dr. Dipankar Roy is a hospitalist at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Roy 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), Gallbladder Disease, Atrial Tachycardia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Kester I. Crosse
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health

      10710 Charter Drive, Suite 110, Suite 110, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kester Crosse is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Crosse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Kiran J. Parikh
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      General Surgery

      Maryland Surgeons

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Kiran Parikh is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Umesh Kc
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

      5755 Cedar Ln, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Nepali

      Dr. Umesh KC is a hospitalist at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Kc 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), Gallbladder Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Mohammed R. Gheba
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Vascular Surgery

      Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

      5755 Cedar Lane, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Mohammed Gheba is a Vascular Surgeon in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gheba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Li Han
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine

      HCMC Hospitalist Office

      5755 Cedar Lane, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Li Han is a hospitalist at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Mhd M. Baibars
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
      Hospital Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

      5755 Cedar Lane, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Dr. Motaz Baibars is a hospitalist at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Baibars is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Gallbladder Disease doctor near Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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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