The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near Evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Evanston, IL. Of these, 176 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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213 providers found
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ujiki is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maithel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Maithel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Maithel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hungness is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hungness is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Hungness is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Fronza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Fronza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fronza is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Fronza is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiesenga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tiesenga is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Surgery Chicago

    331 W Surf St, Ste 714, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bipan Chand is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chand is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Prakash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Surgery Center

    1050 East Norris Drive Suite 1A, 
    Ottawa, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Aprahamian is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Aprahamian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Gastroschisis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Aprahamian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Aprahamian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryce Bardezbanian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bardezbanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Bardezbanian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bardezbanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Thill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Thill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thill is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 408, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Zimmermann is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Zimmermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy. Dr. Zimmermann is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zimmermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    5105 North Glen Park Place Road, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Bill is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Bill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lily Hsieh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hsieh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Nadig is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nadig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Nadig is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Nadig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cacho is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cacho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cacho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Pittman is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pittman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4220 W 95th St, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Alter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Alter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Ascites, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Alter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Ear, Nose, Throat, Head & Neck

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamal Ahmed is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed 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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Israel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Israel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Meige Disease, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Israel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Israel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Evanston, 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 Removal doctor near Evanston, 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 Removal doctors near Evanston, 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 Removal doctors near Evanston, 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 Removal doctor near Evanston, 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 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 Evanston, 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 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 Evanston, IL?

    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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