Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Surgery in Phoenix Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery Trauma, Critical Care and General Surgery in Rochester Doctors who perform this procedure Edit search filters close Narrow your search By location Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ Rochester, MN By last name Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter A A There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter B B Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter C C Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter D D Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter E E Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter F F Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter G G There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter H H Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter I I Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter J J Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter K K active Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter L L There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter M M There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter N N There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter O O Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter P P There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Q Q There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter R R Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter S S Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter T T There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter U U Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter V V Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter W W There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter X X There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Y Y Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter Z Z Reset all filters Search Tips Use quotes for phrases. Even if there are no auto-suggestions within the search field, hit "Search" anyway, as you may still get results. Displaying 1-2 out of 2 doctors available Last Name Initial: L Simon J Y Laplante, M.D. Metabolic Surgeon Rochester, MN Areas of focus: Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Gastric bypass surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Biliopancreatic diversion wi...th duodenal switch, Laparoscopic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Gastric banding removal surgery, Diabetes, Obesity, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Weight regain after bariatric surgery, Metabolic syndrome Show more areas of focus for Simon J Y Laplante, M.D. Pei-Wen Lim, M.D. Surgeon Phoenix, AZ Areas of focus: Robotic surgery, Gastric bypass surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair, Abdominal wall reconstru...ction, Nissen fundoplication, Hiatal hernia repair, Gastric banding removal surgery, Gastrointestinal surgery, Metabolic disorders, Obesity, Hernia, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Cholecystitis, Inguinal hernia Show more areas of focus for Pei-Wen Lim, M.D. By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an appointment About Oct. 03, 2023 Print Show references Cholecystectomy. American College of Surgeons. https://www.facs.org/education/patient-education/patient-resources/operations. Accessed April 11, 2023. Rocha FG. Open cholecystectomy. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 12, 2023. Soper NJ, et al. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 11, 2023. Treatment for gallstones. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/gallstones/treatment. Accessed April 12, 2023. Related Can you recommend a diet after gallbladder removal? Chronic diarrhea: A concern after gallbladder removal? Gallbladder and bile duct Gallbladder cancer Gallstones Gallstones Gastrointestinal tract Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Pancreatitis Show more related content News from Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Minute: What are gallstones? May 03, 2024, 02:45 p.m. CDT Products & Services A Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book A Book: Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health Newsletter: Mayo Clinic Health Letter — Digital Edition Show more products and services from Mayo Clinic Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)AboutDoctors&Departments PRC-20198830 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)