The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in Elizabeth, NJ

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The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors near Elizabeth, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 641 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 548 are Experienced, 80 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases, PA

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramasamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Sujala Chirla
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sujala Chirla is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Chirla has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chirla is currently accepting new patients.

    Vivek Maheshwari
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Professional Associates In Surgery LLP

    1500 Pleasant Valley Way, Suite 205, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivek Maheshwari is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Sherif A. Andrawes
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrawes currently serves as Director of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and Director of the Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship program at Staten Island University Hospital. His commitment to patient care and education is exceptional, as demonstrated by his dedication to training medical students, residents, GI fellows, and advanced endoscopy fellows. He holds regional and national recognition for his expertise in advanced therapeutic and interventional endoscopy, regularly presenting at national meetings and contributing to national gastroenterology societies. Following his advanced endoscopy fellowship under Dr. Gregory Haber at Lenox Hill Hospital in 2014, Dr. Andrawes joined Staten Island University Hospital. Within two years, he earned a strong regional reputation for managing complex endoscopic cases, leading to his appointment as Director of Endoscopy. Dr. Andrawes introduced a range of advanced procedures to Staten Island, including complex endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic management of gallbladder disease, endoscopic drainage of pancreatic necrosis, peroral endoscopic myotomy, endoscopic suturing (including bariatric revisions), and closure of fistulas and perforations. He is among a select group of gastroenterologists proficient in these advanced techniques. In 2019, he established the advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, which has graduated four fellows to date and is fully subscribed through 2025. As a dedicated educator and key clinical faculty member for the GI fellowship program, Dr. Andrawes consistently receives exemplary evaluations from trainees. He has successfully recruited two highly skilled advanced endoscopists, further enhancing the nationally recognized GI division. Dr. Andrawes thought leadership is evident in his research presentations at national meetings and his consistent promotion of scholarly activity among colleagues and fellows. He is frequently invited to serve as faculty at national advanced endoscopy courses. A distinguished leader in education, research, and clinical care, Dr. Andrawes has a strong regional and national reputation. Recognized by his peers as a trusted expert in complex endoscopic procedures, he is a recipient of the Top Doctors Award for New York. He has cultivated a highly skilled team that shares his vision and commitment to providing optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Andrawes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Richard M. Steinbruck
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Distinguished in Gallstones

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I have been in active practice in General Surgery since 1986, with a special interest in Breast and Oncologic surgery. This includes surgery for melanoma, sarcoma, thyroid and parathyroid, and laparoscopic and robotic procedures. I am committed to resident education, and I have been a Staten Island resident since 1987, with strong ties to the local community. Dr. Steinbruck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    65 Cromwell Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    I am an active Professor of Surgery at SUNY Downstate and Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Lutheran Medical Center. I have lectured in medical schools and universities as well as operated in hospitals in 60 cities throughout the world. In addition, I have graduated 25 laparoscopic fellows since 1995.I am the recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. I have more than 125 peer-reviewed published articles and have participated in more than ten medical textbooks. I have been an innovator in minimally invasive surgery and hold seven U.S. patents for laparoscopic surgical instruments.I am a graduate from St. Joseph University School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon and completed my residency in General Surgery at Staten Island University Hospital. I am a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and am board certified in Surgery and Critical Care Medicine. I reside on Staten Island with my wife Berthe and have four children. Dr. Ferzli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    11 Overlook Rd, Suite 160, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Starker is a General Surgeon in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Starker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology | Oncology | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology | Oncology | Geriatrics

    Pradeep S Mahal MD

    1308 Morris Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Union, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Mahal is an Oncologist and a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Mahal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mahal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geethan Sivananthan is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Sivananthan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sivananthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

    328 W Saint Georges Ave, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Dhirmalani is a Gastroenterologist in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Dhirmalani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Heartburn, Gardner Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Gastrectomy.

    Anthony L. Cuppari
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    76 Prospect Street, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Cuppari is a General Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Cuppari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Cuppari is currently accepting new patients.

    Liliane S. Deeb
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Liliane Deeb is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Deeb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Youssef E. Douaihy
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Douaihy is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Douaihy has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    North Shore-Lij Medical PC

    256 Mason Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashant Sinha is a General Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Murlidhar Pahuja
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    256 Mason Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Urdu

    I have been in practice of general surgery for over 40 years after completing residency in general surgery and fellowship in critical care and burns. been certified by American Board of Surgery and am the Fellow of American college of Surgeons. Have been listed in Castle Connelly directory for over 20 years as New York Top physicians.My special interests are Breast Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery and acute wound care. Dr. Pahuja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Indraneil Mukherjee
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish

    Dr. Indraneil Mukherjee grew up in a pristine town of Ranchi, India. After his schooling in St. Xaviers School and DAV JVM he started his medical training at the prestigious Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals in, Mumbai. To further his training in Surgery he joined The Albert Einstein College of Medicine . He did his surgical residency at Staten Island University Hospital (State University of New York). He was also the Chief Resident at Staten Island University Hospital. For his interest in Hepato-Pancretico-Biliary and Foregut Surgery he pursued a fellowship in Advance Gastrointestinal Surgery at Southeastern Center for Digestive Disorders and Pancreatic Cancer, Florida Hospital, Tampa.He is now a faculty surgeon as a Foregut and Hepatobiliary Surgeon at Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health. He is the Program Director for the Advance GI Fellowship Program and is the associate Program Director for its Residency Program. He has published in various forums. He was also won awards at Medical Hackathon for Medical Device Development at MIT and Cleveland Clinics and is interested in medical innovation. He is Motivated, Dedicated and Passionate about evidence based surgical therapeutics. He has license to practice medicine in India and United States. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Joao A. Lopes
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Summit Health

    375 Mt Pleasant Avenue, Suite 206, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao Lopes is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Hand Surgery
    431 Elmora Ave, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Colaco is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Colaco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    236 E Westfield Ave, Suite 4, 
    Roselle Park, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedro Cordero is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Cordero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cordero is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Pain Healing Center PC

    749 Irvington Ave, 
    Maplewood, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ludmila Gudz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maplewood, New Jersey. Dr. Gudz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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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