Choledocholithiasis
Choledocholithiasis is the presence of stones in the common bile duct, the duct that carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the intestine.
Common symptoms: It can present with pain in the upper part of the abdomen, yellowish coloring of the skin and eyes, or changes in the color of the urine and stools.
When to see the doctor? When abdominal pain accompanied by jaundice or fever appears, since it is advisable to have it assessed promptly.
Which specialist treats it? Gastroenterology and general surgery are the areas that usually study it and provide follow-up. In the case of persistent digestive discomfort or changes in skin color, it is advisable to seek a medical evaluation.
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Doctors specialized in choledocholithiasis
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dr. Rodolfo Rivas Ruiz
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Víctor Manuel Ramírez Carpio
Dr. Miguel Angel Escobedo Robledo
Dr. Jose Antonio Zamora Lomelí
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dr. Bernardo Rivas De Leon
Dr. Oscar Sánchez Escandón
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Dr. Víctor José Becerra Durango
Dr. Joaquín Gerardo Joya Galeana
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Frequently asked questions
What is choledocholithiasis?
Choledocholithiasis is the presence of stones in the common bile duct, the duct that carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the intestine.
Which doctor treats choledocholithiasis?
Choledocholithiasis is usually treated by specialists in angiologist, cardiologist, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, general surgeon, plastic surgeon, endocrinologist, pediatric endocrinologist, endoscopist, gastroenterologist, gynecologist, hematologist, clinical analyst, critical care and intensive care specialist, general practitioner, integrative medicine specialist, nephrologist, neonatologist, pulmonologist, neurologist, obesity and weight specialist.