The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near St Petersburg, FL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Gallbladder Removal

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near St Petersburg, FL. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 360, Suite 360, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chandler is chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery and the Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program Director at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She joined the medical staff in 2008, became interim chief in 2020 and was named full-time chief in 2021. She also is an associate professor of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Chandler’s clinical and research areas of interest are minimally invasive surgery including pectus excavatum, and pediatric cancer surgery. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Chandler was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital physician of the year in the 2017 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Excellence Awards. Dr. Chandler earned her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, where she completed her general surgical residency. She completed a research fellowship in surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, and was principal investigator for a grant that focused on overcoming chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer. She also completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, with training in laparoscopic and advanced miniature access surgery. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 360, Suite 360, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Danielson is associate dean of clinical affairs at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Danielson also began serving as president of All Children’s Specialty Physicians (ACSP) in 2023, first on an interim basis and then permanently. A clinical professor of surgery, he has chaired the Johns Hopkins All Children's Department of Surgery since 2020 and was interim chair from 2018 to 2020. He specializes in general surgery and was an early adopter of minimally invasive surgical techniques, developing expertise in treating chest wall deformities. Dr. Danielson founded the first fellowship sponsored by Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in pediatric surgery and was also instrumental in bringing the National Quality Improvement in Surgery Program to the institution. He was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital physician of the year in the 2015 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards. He joined the hospital staff in 2008. He retired as a colonel from the U.S. Army Reserve in 2017 after serving in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Dr. Danielson earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester where he also completed the residency program in general surgery through Strong Memorial Hospital. He completed a research fellowship in pediatric surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University and a clinical fellowship in pediatric surgery at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Before joining Johns Hopkins All Children’s, he served as director of pediatric surgical oncology at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Danielson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Omphalocele, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danielson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Gastroenterology

    Ohi West Medical Group LLC

    625 6th Ave S Ste 430, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Tharian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Tharian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine

    Nano Life PL.

    1201 5th Ave N Ste 410, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewen Zheng is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Macdill Pharmacare Pharmacy

    3250 Zemke Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine

    Largo Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    201 14th St SW, 
    Largo, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Chircop is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Chircop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Gallbladder Removal, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Internal Medicine

    Largo Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    201 14th St SW, 
    Largo, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Choy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Choy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome, Heart Failure, Sepsis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near St Petersburg, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctor near St Petersburg, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctors near St Petersburg, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctors near St Petersburg, 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 Gallbladder Removal doctor near St Petersburg, 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 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 St Petersburg, 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 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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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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