The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near Jacksonville, FL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Gallbladder Removal

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Jacksonville, FL. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

    655 W 8th St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Crandall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Crandall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Diverticular Disease, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

    655 W 8th St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin Ra is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Low Blood Pressure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville

    653 W 8th St # 2, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Hester is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pelvic Lipomatosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville

    653 W 8th St # 2, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Warner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    3627 University Blvd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasiliy Sim is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    3+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Gurien is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 3 years. Dr. Gurien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gurien is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Gustavo Villalona is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Villalona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Villalona is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville

    653 W 8th St Fl 2, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruchir Puri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Puri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville

    653 W 8th St Fl 2, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ziad Awad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Awad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3 Shircliff Way Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhav Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    836 Prudential Dr Ste 801, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemant Goyal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Uf Health Surgery-Jacksonville

    653 W 8th St Fl 2, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Yap is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Yap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Esophageal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology

    Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1301 W Palm Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Konstantinos Chouliaras is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Chouliaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

    3625 University Blvd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aneurysm Repair, and Embolectomy.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    FL - Cancer Surgery

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stauffer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Stauffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology

    Jacksonville Center For Endoscopy-Southside

    4800 Belfort Rd, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Cooper is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Agarwal is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Knock Knees, Bowlegs, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Lukens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lukens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine

    FL - Surgery

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Veenstra is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Veenstra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine

    FL - Surgery

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Elli is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Elli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Removal doctor near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Removal doctors near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Removal doctors near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Removal doctor near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Removal doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallbladder Removal 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 Removal doctor near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Removal 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 Removal 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 Removal doctors near Jacksonville, FL?

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

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