The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in Lighthouse Point, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 3659 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Lighthouse Point, FL. Of these, 3106 are Experienced, 509 are Advanced and 44 are Distinguished.

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3,659 providers found
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1305 Kuhl Ave., Suite 200, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyam Varadarajulu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Varadarajulu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Varadarajulu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Varadarajulu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1305 Kuhl Ave., Suite 200, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hawes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Hawes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Hawes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Hawes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute Breast Care Center - Ocoee

    9900 W. Colonial Dr., 
    Ocoee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Smith is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Ocoee, Florida. Dr. Smith 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 Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Murphy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2000. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Referral may be required

    Suncoast Surgical Associates PA

    519 Medical Oaks Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristiano Alpendre is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Alpendre is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Alpendre is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Alpendre is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Bay Surgical Specialists PA

    2191 9th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Huguet is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Huguet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Huguet is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Huguet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1305 Kuhl Ave., Suite 200, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Udayakumar Navaneethan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Navaneethan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Navaneethan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayank Roy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Roy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Roy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Canipe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Canipe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Canipe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Canipe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2210 Main St, 
    Dunedin, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erika Mulligan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dunedin, Florida. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mulligan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Jose Erbella, MD

    714 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Erbella is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Erbella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Erbella is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Community Hospital Family Practice LLC

    11371 Cortez Blvd Ste 239, 
    Brooksville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malay, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Xavier Jenkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Jenkins is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    1143 NW 64th Ter, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Pickens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Pickens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibroadenoma, Choledocholithiasis, Desmoid Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Pickens is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Referral required

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    12955 Palms West Dr Ste 201, 
    Loxahatchee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chadwick Rastatter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Loxahatchee, Florida. Dr. Rastatter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Rastatter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Associates Of Central Florida PA

    1181 Orange Ave, 
    Winter Park, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Posada is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Posada is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Posada is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Posada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Citrus Specialty Group Inc

    104 S Pine Ave, 
    Inverness, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Farhaad Golkar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Inverness, Florida. Dr. Golkar 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Golkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Surgery | Kendall (Baptist Hospital)

    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 601W, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilmer Mata is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mata 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mata is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery & Vascular Surgery At Sun 'N Lake - A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Sebring

    4301 Sun N Lake Blvd Ste 103, 
    Sebring, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stewart Skipper is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sebring, Florida. Dr. Skipper 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 Choledocholithiasis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Skipper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kappler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kappler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kappler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Group Surgery - Dr. Phillips

    9430 Turkey Lake Rd., Suite 114, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Elms is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Elms 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Elms is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Elms is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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 Lighthouse Point, FL?

    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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