The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in Merced, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Merced, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Surgical Group Of Merced

    411 W 20th St, 
    Merced, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Fedele is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Fedele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fedele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Pinnacle Surgical Associates

    3175 Collins Dr, 
    Merced, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Andrea French was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. She obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Equine Science from Colorado State University, and a Master's Degree in Molecular Biology from San Jose State University. After receiving her Master's degree, she moved to Valhalla, New York where she graduated with her MD from New York Medical College in 2003. She began her General Surgery Residency at the University of California, San Francisco/Fresno in 2003 and completed it at Abington Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia in 2008. Although interested in all aspects of general surgery, she pursued additional training in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Oakland and Berkeley. She also enjoys woodworking, hiking with her family, including her two English Cocker Spaniels.Dr. French strives to create a supportive, empathetic, patient centered doctor-patient experience for healing to minimize the impact of surgery on her patient's lives. She does this by using advanced surgical techniques to shorten the physical impact of surgery on her patients and by providing the personal attention each patient needs to minimize the stress of the surgical experience. Dr. French is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. French is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. French is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Office

    450 E Yosemite Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadir Adam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Adam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Sivakumar R. Munnangi, MD Private Practice

    386 W Olive Ave, Ste A, 
    Merced, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist who operates own private practice and endoscopy center in Merced, CA. Dr. Munnangi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Munnangi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Merced Medical Clinic

    650 W Olive Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Satnam Uppal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Uppal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Uppal is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Uppal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Adrian Fedele M.D.

    411 W 20th St, 
    Merced, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Robinson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    MFA Parkside

    535 W 25th St, 
    Merced, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Paskin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Paskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Paskin is board certified in Family Medicine and Family Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Paskin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    Eduardo T. Villarama, MD Private Practice

    847 W Childs Ave, Ste B, 
    Merced, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    The mission of Golden Valley Health Centers is to improve the health of our patients by providing quality, primary health care services to people in the communities we serve regardless of language, financial or cultural barriers. Dr. Villarama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Villarama is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Villarama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    Daniel B. Leong, MD Private Practice

    3349 G St, 
    Merced, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Leong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Leong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gangrene, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Leong is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Leong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    MFA Medical

    127 W. El Portal Dr, Ste B, 
    Merced, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Shabbir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Shabbir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Colonoscopy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Shabbir is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Shabbir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    Charlie L. Kano, MD Private Practice

    127 W El Portal Dr, 
    Merced, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Care of people of all ages and both genders that emphasizes patient-centered, evidence based, whole person care provided through a multidisciplinary team approach in settings that reduce barriers to access and use advanced information systems. Dr. Kano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kano is board certified in Family Medicine and Family Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medicine. Dr. Kano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Office

    450 E Yosemite Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim Azer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Azer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Charles L. Hoffman, MD Private Practice

    315 Mercy Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Hoffman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Shahid N. Siddiqui, MD Private Practice

    315 Mercy Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Shahid Siddiqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Merced County Physicians

    410 E Yosemite Ave Ste A, 
    Merced, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Carreon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Carreon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Andermann Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Office

    240 E 13th St Ste C, 
    Merced, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Johnson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Kenichi T. Miyata MD Inc.

    700 W Olive Ave Ste F, 
    Merced, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenichi Miyata is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Miyata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Hernia.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Experienced in Gallstones
    1675 Shaffer Rd, 
    Atwater, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thavalinh Sphabmixay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atwater, California. Dr. Sphabmixay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sphabmixay is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Sphabmixay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Health Center

    737 W Childs Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Piernot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Piernot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Piernot is board certified in Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine-Public Health & General Prev Med.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    Office

    374 W Olive Ave Ste B, 
    Merced, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Eck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Eck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Stable Angina, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Opisthotonos.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gallstones?

    Gallstones are hard deposits that form inside the gallbladder. These may be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball.

    When should I see a Gallstones doctor near Merced, CA?

    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 Gallstones doctor near Merced, CA?

    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 Gallstones doctors near Merced, CA?

    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 Gallstones doctors near Merced, CA?

    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 Gallstones doctor near Merced, CA?

    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 Gallstones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctor near Merced, CA?

    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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctors near Merced, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallstones 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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