The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in Lake Forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 176 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Lake Forest, IL. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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176 providers found
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ganshirt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ganshirt is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ganshirt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Ganshirt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Davila is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Davila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Davila is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Davila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Elm Place Medical Group

    480 Elm Pl., Suite 203, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Greenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Greenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Greenberger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Greenberger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgeons Group S.C.

    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 205, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Sobinsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sobinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Colostomy. Dr. Sobinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Scheer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Scheer 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, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Scheer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scheer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Ned Zallik, MD, PLLC

    2101 Waukegan Road, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ned Zallik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Zallik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sitosterolemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Ascites. Dr. Zallik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zallik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Lincolnshire 100 Village Green

    100 Village Green Dr, Ste 120, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Margolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Margolin 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 COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Margolin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Margolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ervin Denham is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Denham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Denham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Denham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Bajaj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bajaj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake County Surgeons, PC

    1 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Strohmayer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Strohmayer 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Strohmayer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Strohmayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Frydman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Frydman 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 Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Frydman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Frydman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Theodoropoulos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Theodoropoulos 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Theodoropoulos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Theodoropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Golf Western Surgical Specialist

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Khorsand is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Khorsand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asamad Soudagar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Soudagar 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soudagar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Soudagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Dementia, Thyroid Storm, and Tracheitis. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Ratner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ratner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Kaufman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufman 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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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 Lake Forest, IL?

    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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