The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near Asheville, NC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Gallbladder Removal

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Asheville, NC. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Novant Health Surgical Partners - Biltmore

    60 Livingston Street, Suite 200, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioanna Mazotas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Mazotas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Novant Health Surgical Partners - Biltmore

    60 Livingston Street, Suite 200, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Ahearne is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Ahearne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Ahearne is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery).

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

    Mission Trauma Surgery

    1 Hospital Dr Ste 4400, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Shillinglaw is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Shillinglaw 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 Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Mission Trauma Surgery

    1 Hospital Dr Ste 4400, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Griffin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mission Trauma Surgery

    1 Hospital Dr Ste 4400, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Kopelman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Kopelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Urachal Cyst, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Mission Trauma Surgery

    1 Hospital Dr Ste 4400, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Mastriani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Mastriani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Mission Trauma Surgery

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Red Hoffman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Red Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal

    Regional Surgical Specialists PC

    14 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kolandaivelu Ramaswamy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Ramaswamy 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

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

    The Endoscopy Center

    191 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Tiderington is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Tiderington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Kokayeff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Kokayeff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Mountain Area Health Education Center Inc.

    123 Hendersonville Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Call is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Call is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mission Children's Specialists-Surgery

    11 Vanderbilt Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Gee is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mission Surgery-Asheville

    14 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Motz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Motz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Regional Surgical Specialists PC

    14 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Sulzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Sulzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Asheville, NC?

    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 Asheville, NC?

    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 Asheville, NC?

    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 Asheville, NC?

    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 Asheville, NC?

    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 Asheville, NC?

    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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