The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in Richmond, TX

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The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors near Richmond, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Richmond, TX. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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83 providers found
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Office

    17510 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Abdelsayed is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Abdelsayed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

    17510 W Grand Pkwy S, Suite 490, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Shirley is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Shirley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shirley is currently accepting new patients.

    Rizwan M. Chaudhry
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Hillcroft Medical Clinic Associates

    1429 Hwy 6 S, Ste 303-2, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rizwan Chaudhry is a highly-skilled advanced laparoscopic, bariatric and general surgeon for Advanced Houston Surgical. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Chaudhry trained at some of the most prestigious institutions in the nation prior to starting his practice in Houston. He completed his General Surgery residency at the world-famous Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery (weight-loss surgery) at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chaudhry served as the Medical Director of the Weight-loss Institute at Bay Area Regional Medical Center. After a year into practice, he lead the hospital in earning accreditation for Comprehensive Center for Bariatric Surgery by the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. In 2016, he was named the top bariatric surgeon in the Houston Bay Area by The Bay Area Citizen (a local newspaper). These accolades are a testament to the quality of care he provides his patients. Dr. Chaudhry was the first surgeon to perform the intragastric balloon procedure in the Houston Bay Area, which is a revolutionary non-surgical procedure for weight loss. Dr. Chaudhry also has a passion for advancing the medical sciences. He has published multiple surgery-related articles in peer-reviewed journals and has given multiple presentations at national conferences. Aside from his passion for treating weight-loss, Dr. Chaudhry performs a multitude of minimally-invasive general surgical procedures as well. He surgically treats GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) and complex paraesophageal hernias with laparoscopic techniques. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Richmond, TX

    1505 Liberty St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Mefford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Mefford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Oakbend Medical Group

    22001 Southwest Fwy, Suite 300, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Thomas is a General Surgeon in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    17510 W Grand Pkwy S, Suite 490, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hillery is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Hillery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Lipomatosis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Hillery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    UT Physicians

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Walker is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Memorial Hermann Medical Group Sugar Land Multi-Specialty

    17520 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 350, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadim Jafri is a Gastroenterologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

    16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 110, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Svetang Desai is a Gastroenterologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

    16605 Sw Fwy 450, Tmhpo Surg Dept, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Kresta is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Kresta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia. Dr. Kresta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

    16605 Sw Fwy 410, Methodist Diag Card Of Hou, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Reader is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Reader 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 Appendectomy. Dr. Reader is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    General Surgery | Cardiology

    Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

    16605 Sw Fwy 410, Methodist Diag Card Of Hou, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Oppermann is a General Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Oppermann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Oppermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Kumara S. Peddamatham MD PA

    1601 Main St Ste 401, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitesh Vachhani is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    1111 Highway 6 Ste 105, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moazzam Sana is a Gastroenterologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Sana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sana is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Distinguished in Gallstones

    Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

    13811 Murphy Rd, 
    Stafford, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Guillermo Ponce-De is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Ponce-De is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ponce-De is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

    13811 Murphy Rd, 
    Stafford, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    William Albrecht is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Albrecht is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Albrecht is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallstones
    Internal Medicine

    Katy Internal Medicine Associates LLP

    707 S Fry Rd Ste 480, 
    Katy, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Katy, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallstones
    General Surgery

    Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC

    11555 University Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Steen is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Steen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Osteitis Fibrosa, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Steen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4760 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 101, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasrullah Manji is a Gastroenterologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Manji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallstones
    Gastroenterology

    Stanley H. Stein MD PA

    17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 350, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Stein is a Gastroenterologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

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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 Richmond, TX?

    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 Richmond, TX?

    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 Richmond, TX?

    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 Richmond, TX?

    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 Richmond, TX?

    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 Richmond, TX?

    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 Richmond, TX?

    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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