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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Minnesota, US. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    139 providers found
      Santhi S. Vege
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Santhi Vege is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Vege is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vege is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Susanne Warner is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Storm is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Storm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Storm is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vinay Chandrasekhara is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Chandrasekhara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Mayo Clinic

      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bret Petersen is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Petersen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Mayo Clinic

      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Martin is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc

      909 Fulton St Se, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Freeman is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

      Rory L. Smoot
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rory Smoot is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smoot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Smoot is currently accepting new patients.

      Cornelius A. Thiels
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Cornelius Thiels is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Thiels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Thiels is currently accepting new patients.

      Stuart K. Amateau
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Fairview Express Care

      909 Fulton St Se, Suite 4 392, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stuart Amateau is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Amateau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amateau is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Fairview Express Care

      500 Harvard St Se, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Guru Trikudanathan is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Trikudanathan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Schiller is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Schiller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schiller is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      420 Delaware St SE, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Natalie Wilson is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Colorectal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Heller is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Heller is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Juliane Bingener-Casey is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bingener-Casey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bingener-Casey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Georges Kaoukabani is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kaoukabani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Kim is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Minnesota Surgical Associates Ltd

      6600 France Ave S, Suite 605, 
      Edina, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Lucian Panait is a General Surgeon in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Panait is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panait is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Simon Laplante is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Laplante has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Beth Ballinger is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ballinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ballinger is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor in Minnesota, US?

      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 in Minnesota, US?

      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 in Minnesota, US?

      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 in Minnesota, US?

      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 in Minnesota, US?

      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 in Minnesota, US?

      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 in Minnesota, US?

      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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