Chronic Cholecystitis
Chronic cholecystitis is a persistent inflammation of the gallbladder, generally related to the presence of stones that irritate its walls over time.
Common symptoms: Recurring discomfort or pain in the upper right part of the abdomen, a feeling of heaviness after eating fatty foods, nausea, and indigestion.
Common causes: In most cases it is linked to gallstones and repeated episodes of gallbladder irritation.
Which specialist treats it? The gastroenterologist and the general surgeon are the references for studying the gallbladder and defining the most appropriate management. In the case of abdominal pain that returns or worsens with meals, it is advisable to have it assessed by a healthcare professional.
Data on 1,886 doctors who treat chronic cholecystitis
Specialties that treat chronic cholecystitis
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Doctors specialized in chronic cholecystitis
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dra. Arantxa Cabadas
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dr. Miguel Angel Escobedo Robledo
Dr. Jose Antonio Zamora Lomelí
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Bernardo Rivas De Leon
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Dr. Víctor José Becerra Durango
Dr. Joaquín Gerardo Joya Galeana
Dr. Joern Walter Fritz Kauffmann
Dr. Dulce Edith Peña Prado
Dr. José Alvaro Burgos Zuleta
Dra. Maria Teresa Márquez Cristino
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Dra. Yudit Amparo Vega Medina
Frequently asked questions
What is chronic cholecystitis?
Chronic cholecystitis is a persistent inflammation of the gallbladder, generally related to the presence of stones that irritate its walls over time.
Which doctor treats chronic cholecystitis?
Chronic Cholecystitis is usually treated by specialists in allergist, anesthesiologist, angiologist, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, hand surgeon, aesthetic and cosmetic surgeon, general surgeon, plastic surgeon, endocrinologist, pediatric endocrinologist, endoscopist, physiotherapist, gastroenterologist, gynecologist, hematologist, homeopath, infectious disease specialist, immunologist, clinical analyst, aesthetic physician.