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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    18 providers found
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery

      Multicare Health System

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Danny Kim is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Multicare Health System

      4545 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Clive is a General Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Clive is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Clive is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Medical Group

      34503 9th Ave S, Suite 200, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shanley Deal is a General Surgeon in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Deal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Cascade Trauma And Acute Care Surgery PLLC

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paulesh Shah is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1624 S I St, Suite 204, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bindupriya Chandrasekaran is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chandrasekaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandrasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Lucas is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Linda Pai is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Plastic Surgery
      2202 S Cedar St Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danielle Hayes is a Plastic Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      2202 S Cedar St, Suite 330, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Higa is a Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Higa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Higa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Post Acute Medical, PLLC

      6220 S Alaska St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Don Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Pain, Vascular Dementia, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Multicare Health System

      4545 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Japanese, Malay, Malayalam, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Schomogyi is a General Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Schomogyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Schomogyi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenna Kochevar is a General Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Kochevar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kochevar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Castilian, Hindi, Japanese, Kannada, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gabriela Vargas is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      11311 Bridgeport Way Sw, Suite 309, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Barney is a General Surgeon in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Barney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Barney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      9601 Steilacoom Blvd Sw, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Bilal is a Psychiatrist in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Noma, Thrombectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC

      407 14th Ave Se, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Xiaosong Li is a Hospital Medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Removal and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      1701 3rd St Se, Suite 300, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Kerr is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
      General Surgery
      Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Porta is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Porta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top area of expertise is Gallbladder Removal.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Tacoma, WA?

      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 Tacoma, WA?

      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 Tacoma, WA?

      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 Tacoma, WA?

      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 Tacoma, WA?

      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 Tacoma, WA?

      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 Tacoma, WA?

      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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