The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near Rochester, MN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Rochester, MN. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paolo Goffredo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Goffredo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Goffredo is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2020. Dr. Goffredo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mn - Gi

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

    Andrew Storm is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Storm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Mn - Gi

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

    Vinjay Chandrasekhara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Chandrasekhara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

    Henry Schiller is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Schiller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Allina Medical Clinic-Women's Health

    11850 Blackfoot St NW Ste 130, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gale is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Gale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    During my general surgery residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School, I developed a passion for treating patients who were suffering from traumatic injury or otherwise needed surgical critical care. From there, I went on to complete a fellowship in surgical critical care and acute care surgery at the University of Maryland R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. I am glad to be a member of the HealthPartners team to continue to provide compassionate and high-level care for patients who need emergency general or trauma surgery. Outside of the hospital, I enjoy spending time with my family and anything outdoors, including photography, hiking and camping. Dr. Myer 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Myer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Myer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14050 Building

    14050 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a general and critical care surgeon, I treat patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, traumatic injury, abdominal wall (hernias), breast disease and more. I have additional training and a particular focus in emergency general surgery of the gastrointestinal tract and in surgical critical illness. I aim to employ minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgical technique whenever possible. My passion is to provide the highest quality of evidence-based care while effectively communicating with my patients, family and medical care team. My approach to medical practice is to bring clarity to the problem at hand for my patients and to provide prompt and safe care by every means possible. I enjoy working alongside patients to help them overcome whatever medical challenge they face and to help restore them to health and well-being. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Thymectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bauman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Bauman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    I received my initial medical training in France and completed my surgical training in the U.S. My current practice is split between surgical acute care (trauma and critical care) and palliative care. I see these fields of medicine as a continuum. I enjoy teamwork and the search for improvement. My philosophy is guided by the needs of my patients and families, as well as working with my teammates to be able to deliver the best care. Dr. Blondeau 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gangrene, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Blondeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hospice And Palliative Medicine, American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Blondeau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Krook is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Krook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Krook is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2010 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2003. Dr. Krook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bamidele Otemuyiwa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Otemuyiwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Otemuyiwa is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology.

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

    M Health Fairview General Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Beilman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Beilman 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Beilman is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 1994 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 1993. Dr. Beilman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Pancreas And Biliary Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Freeman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Freeman is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1987 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1983. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Pancreas And Biliary Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guru Trikudanathan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Trikudanathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Trikudanathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avera Medical Group Surgery — Marshall

    300 S Bruce St, 
    Marshall, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gangemi is a surgeon at Avera Medical Group Surgery — Marshall MN. Dr. Gangemi 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 Obesity, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gangemi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery Fellow Of The American College Of Surgeons.

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

    MN - Cancer Surgery

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

    Rory Smoot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smoot 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    M Health Fairview General Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Harmon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Ileostomy. Dr. Harmon is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2009, Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2001, Anatomic Pathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1990, and Clinical Pathology: American Board Of Pathology, 1990. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

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

    Cornelius Thiels is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Thiels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    M Health Fairview General Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sayeed Ikramuddin is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ikramuddin 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 Obesity, Hernia, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Ikramuddin is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 1998. Dr. Ikramuddin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14050 Building

    14050 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My passion is general surgery and taking care of surgical patients. My surgical interests include acute care surgery, hernia surgery and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery of the gallbladder and gastrointestinal tract. My goal is to form a therapeutic bond with every patient through honest communication. This bond creates an empowered and comfortable environment in which my patient and I can make informed medical decisions together. After completing my surgical training at the University of Minnesota in 2016, I spent a year working as a general surgeon in Malawi, in central Africa, before joining Park Nicollet in 2018. I’m also involved in the surgical education of University of Minnesota residents and students as an adjunct assistant professor in the department of surgery. I am proud to be part of a group that delivers such excellent surgical care to the community. Dr. Denes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Denes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Denes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Pancreas And Biliary Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Amateau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Amateau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amateau is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Amateau is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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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