The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near Monterey, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 536 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Monterey, CA. Of these, 455 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santiago Horgan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Horgan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 Medical Plz E Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peyman Benharash is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benharash is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Diverticular Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Gallbladder Removal, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Sandler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sandler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

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    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Alseidi is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alseidi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garth Jacobsen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazuhide Matsushima is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Matsushima is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lac-USC Medical Center

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenji Inaba is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Inaba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Cholecystitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Vascular Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Vascular Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Magdi Alexander, MD FACS

    50 Bellefontaine St, 409, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Grant Alexander is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and has been practicing the full breadth of general surgery for over 30 years. He is considered one of the top surgeons in the region. Dr. Alexander has been an integral member of the surgical teaching faculty at Huntington Hospital/Cedars Siani Affiliate for the past 26 years. He has been active in administrative positions and is currently the Chairman of the Department of Surgery at USC Arcadia. Formerly, he was the Chairman of Credentials and General Surgery section Chair at Huntington as well as being a current permanent member of the Quality Management Department at Huntington Hospital/Cedars Sinai Aff. He is also the former Section Chief of General / Vascular Surgery/ Thoracic divisions at Methodist Hospital. Dr. Alexander is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Society for Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). His wide surgical focus involves expertise in Robotic Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic surgery, General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Vascular surgery, and Oncological surgery. Dr. Alexander has received multiple acknowledgements from national and regional medical associations: including the coveted Surgical Teaching Faculty Award, Regional Physician of the Year Award, Pasadena Top Doctor, America’s Top Surgeon Award, and the Patient’s Choice Award 5-year honoree. His philosophy on surgical care can is cutting edge and interactive, designed for optimum success. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Or Surgery. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mccarty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oxnard, California. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccarty is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Shasta Surgical Specialists

    1555 East St, Ste 220, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Paul Beck is a General Surgeon, who returned to the North State to start a practice in 2012. Dr. Beck is a local product, born and raised right here in Redding, Ca. The son of a local California Highway Patrolman, Dr. Beck was born at Mercy Medical Center and graduated from Shasta High School. Paul obtained a Bachelor's degree from UC Davis, earned his medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University, and completed his surgical residency at the Guthrie Clinic. Dr. Beck offers a broad range of surgical procedures and is happy to review any referral. Gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, and the surgical treatment of colon cancer make up the bulk of his surgical practice, but Dr. Beck specializes in the surgical repair of all types of hernias.  He is also the only General Surgeon in the Northern part of the state, offering da Vinci, robotic-assisted surgery  Dr. Paul Beck looks forward to meeting you and your family.Providing excellent care and service to our patients. Dr. Beck brings a younger, updated approach to the North State. Dr. Beck is also, the only general surgeon in Shasta County offering robotic-assisted surgery. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Beck is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hawthorne Avenue Care Center

    365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Kwan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Kwan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kwan is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Kwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Schubl is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Schubl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Costantini is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Costantini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yas Sanaiha is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sanaiha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gallbladder Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yuman Fong, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuman Fong is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Fong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4303 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 2110, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Broderick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Broderick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Imagawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center And Medical Offices - Orthopedics/Podiatry

    4601 Dale Road, 1st Floor, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Choung is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Choung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy. Dr. Choung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffry Nahmias is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nahmias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Low Blood Pressure, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Dignity Health Medical Group - Red Bluff, CA

    2580 Sister Mary Columba Dr, Ste 200, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Providing excellent care and service to our patients. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Surgery Vascular Surgery. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Monterey, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctor near Monterey, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctors near Monterey, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctors near Monterey, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctor near Monterey, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallbladder Removal 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 Gallbladder Removal doctor near Monterey, 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 Gallbladder Removal 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 Gallbladder Removal 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 Gallbladder Removal doctors near Monterey, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallbladder Removal 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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