Gallbladder
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The term gallbladder condition usually refers to disorders of the gallbladder, the small organ that stores the bile produced by the liver; among the most common are the formation of stones and inflammation of this organ.
Common symptoms: Pain in the upper right part of the abdomen, a feeling of heaviness after fatty meals, nausea and, at times, vomiting.
When should you see a doctor? It is advisable to seek care if the abdominal pain is intense, recurrent, or accompanied by fever or yellowing of the skin.
Which specialist treats it? The gastroenterologist studies digestive complaints, while the general surgeon steps in when surgical management is needed. In the face of persistent abdominal symptoms, a professional evaluation helps pinpoint the cause.
Data on 545 doctors who treat gallbladder
Which specialist treats gallbladder?
Gallbladder problems are usually treated by a general surgeon; a general practitioner can provide an initial assessment. See a doctor if you have pain in the upper right abdomen, especially after eating fatty foods.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in gallbladder
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Laura Olivia Rodríguez Muñoz
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Tanya Giselle Ramirez Cervantes
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Luis Fernando Fraga Ramos
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Carlos Esteban Fonz Alonso
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Karen Arlette Rivera Méndez
Dr. Yareth Marleen Cortés Uribe
Frequently asked questions
What is gallbladder?
The term gallbladder condition usually refers to disorders of the gallbladder, the small organ that stores the bile produced by the liver; among the most common are the formation of stones and inflammation of this organ.
Which doctor treats gallbladder?
Gallbladder problems are usually treated by a general surgeon; a general practitioner can provide an initial assessment. See a doctor if you have pain in the upper right abdomen, especially after eating fatty foods.