The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near New Hyde Park, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 206 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near New Hyde Park, NY. Of these, 158 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    27005 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Talamini is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Talamini is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Talamini is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Endocrinology | Adolescent Medicine | Geriatrics
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Endocrinology | Adolescent Medicine | Geriatrics
    22215 Northern Boulevard, 
    Bayside, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinay Kapoor is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Adolescent Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Lake Success

    1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 106C, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I specialize in emergency and trauma surgery as well as surgical critical care. I see outpatients for postoperative follow-ups and elective surgical consults. Dr. Giangola 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Giangola is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    27005 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish

    Vihas Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Klein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Platz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Platz 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Platz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Maria Sfakianos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Sfakianos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sfakianos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Bank is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Bank 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bank is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jared Huston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Huston 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Huston is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Bilge Kalyon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Kalyon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kalyon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Ronald Cruz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Lake Success

    1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 106C, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Douglas Held, MD is a board-certified general and colon and rectal surgeon specializing in hernia surgery and was accredited in 2020 by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Surgeon of Excellence in hernia surgery.Dr. Held's relationship with Northwell Health dates back to when he was just a young child, when his uncle served as chairman of anesthesiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center when it first opened in 1953. After seeing several surgeries performed, he knew it was something he would eventually do, and later in his teenage years he became an operating room tech at the same hospital.After attending medical school at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Dr. Held completed both his internship and residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He completed his fellowship training in colorectal surgery at Allentown Hospital-Lehigh Valley Center.As his focus turned more and more to hernias, a common problem for both men and women, Dr. Held recognized that the treatments are not a one-size-fits-all approach. ""Different technologies allow us to provide different ways to help each individual person,"" he says. And Dr. Held is at the forefront of these technologies. As the section director of hernia surgery at LIJ Medical Center, Dr. Held works closely with new innovations in hernia care and is heavily involved in the robotic hernia center at LIJ Valley Stream, which achieved dual accreditations from the SRC as a Center of Excellence in both hernia surgery and robotic surgery.Averaging about 900 cases a year for the better part of three decades, Dr. Held has seen a lot over his career and has become very sensitive to patient feedback and observation. ""You sort of develop a sixth sense,"" he says, and he has become acutely attuned to what works and doesn't work in each individual case.With his expertise in high demand, Dr. Held also works to pass on his knowledge to the next generation of surgeons, training medical students as part of the Initial Clinical Experience (ICE) program at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. With such a longstanding career, its this opportunity to act as mentor that keeps him coming back for more.". Dr. Held 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, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Held is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Danielle DePeralta, MD, FACS is double board-certified in surgery and surgical oncology, with dual fellowship training in complex surgical oncology and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery. She specializes in surgical treatment of diseases of the liver, pancreas, and gastrointestinal tract.Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in 2021 and 2022, Dr. DePeralta is a leader in her field and is an active member of the Society of Surgical Oncology, American College of Surgeons and International Hepatopancreatobiliary Association. She is the Northwell Physician Champion for the Canopy Cancer Collective, a multi-center team that focuses on improving care for patients with pancreatic cancer. She is also heavily involved in clinical trials and innovations related to cancer care, including regional therapies that target cancer that has spread but is still localized to the liver or peritoneal cavity. She was instrumental in bringing pressurized intraperitoneal aerosolized chemotherapy (PIPAC)-a treatment that can help those with few options-to New York. Long Island Jewish Medical Center is now one of only three sites in the nation to offer such therapy.Treating some of the most aggressive cancers, Dr. DePeralta knows she's seeing patients at their most vulnerable moments. While focusing on giving them their lives back, she often forms close relationships with her patients. ""I try to treat all of my patients the way that I hope someone would care for my mother, my husband, my son,"" she says.Connecting with patients meaningfully is important to Dr. DePeralta, who has a special interest in the human side of medicine. She studied philosophy in college alongside molecular biology and biochemistry. She also completed a medical ethics fellowship during her surgical residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Her training has taken her around the world to Uganda, Panama and India, which has fueled her interest in global health and quality health care for all.Her compassion is also shared by her team, from the care navigators and office staff to the nurses and residents. ""We're very lucky to be so well-supported with a great team that cares a lot about our patients,"" Dr. DePeralta says.Having a team like this serves to strengthen the bonds with her patients, who she learns from each day. ""They teach me that you have to keep trying-keep pushing and it's my job to keep supporting them.It's extremely rewarding to treat someone who was very sick, who you see a year down the road is cancer-free and living a normal life.""". Dr. Deperalta 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Deperalta is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Complex General Oncology.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Matthew J. Weiss, MD, FACS, is deputy physician-in-chief and director of the surgical oncology program at Northwell Cancer Institute. He's a board-certified surgeon specializing in pancreas and liver diseases.With a relentless work ethic and strong desire to help people, Dr. Weiss always knew he wanted to be a doctor. ""I picked a field that allows me to tackle difficult problems and truly make an impact,"" he says.Dr. Weiss completed his residency in general surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was dual fellowship trained in surgical oncology and hepatobiliary surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He was previously chief of hepatobiliary surgery at Johns Hopkins, where he was also director of the Pancreas and Liver Multidisciplinary Clinics and the complex general surgical oncology fellowship. He also performed the first robotic Whipple at Johns Hopkins University. Joining Northwell in 2019, Dr. Weiss created a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, geneticists, and other specialists who collaborate to create unique treatment plans for patients across the health system. ""Every cancer is different, and every patient is different,"" he says. ""Communication among multiple providers is the best way to ensure you're treating the entire person, properly,"" he says. Dr. Weiss's team also works with scientists from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research to develop and run groundbreaking clinical trials. An international leader in both liver and pancreas surgery, Dr. Weiss has authored over 250 peer-reviewed publications in the field, and he's currently a professor of surgery and oncology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. ""Understanding both the science of the disease and the technological aspect of surgery is so important,"" he says. Dr. Weiss focuses on using cancer genetics to help find the right surgical approach for patients. When possible, he operates robotically using small incisions for faster healing, so patients don't have to wait as long to receive additional therapies that can improve outcomes. With recent advancements in the field, Dr. Weiss has been able to successfully perform high-risk surgeries that were turned down by other institutions. ""Being a surgeon is a tremendous responsibility, and I don't take it lightly,"" he says. ""I truly and deeply care about my patients and their families-I get to know them as people and am there throughout their entire journey. That's what I'm most proud of as a doctor.""". Dr. Weiss 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Vivo Health Pharmacy At Cfam

    450 Lakeville Rd, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Lump in the Abdomen, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barrie Rich is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meckel's Diverticulum, Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Hernia Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rich is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 310, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Antonio Alfonso is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Alfonso 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Alfonso is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sohrab Virk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center and at the Hofstra University North Shore-LIJ Medical School. He brings a passion for individualized patient care of the spine. This may mean either operative or non-operative care to ensure his patients get back to an active life. Dr. Virk is committed to using the latest minimally invasive spine surgical techniques to optimize recovery time and minimize post-operative pain.Dr. Virk earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and went on to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. He then completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at The Ohio State University. Dr. Virk received specialized training in spine surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery prior to starting at North Shore University/Long Island Jewish Medical Center.Dr. Virk has a special clinical interest in applying minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion sparing technology to improve his patient s outcomes. He brings passion to both patient care as well as advancing the field of spine surgery. He has presented on outcomes/surgical techniques related to spine surgery at both National and International orthopedic and neurosurgical conferences.Dr. Virk is currently seeing patients in Long Island and is honored by the opportunity to help his patients cope with symptoms from their neck and back. Please do not hesitate to contact his office with any questions or inquiries. Dr. Virk 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 Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Virk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Transplant Surgery

    Northwell Health Transplant Center

    400 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Dagher is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Dagher 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 Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Dagher is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck, Northern Boulevard

    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kira Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care.

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    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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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