
Michael Choti, MD
Gastrointestinal Surgical OncologyHepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
Provider Gender
MaleAbout Michael Choti and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
I strive to deliver the best care possible in a multidisciplinary approach that promotes shared decision-making, empowerment, and compassion with the patient, family, and members of cancer care team.
Specializing In
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Liver Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumor
Gallbladder Cancer
Interests & Activities
I enjoy outdoor activities, especially hiking, swimming, and biking, as well as spending quality time with family and friends.
Hospital Affiliations
Banner Gateway Medical Center
Preferred Phone Number
480-256-6444
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Surgical Oncology, 1992
- Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, General Surgery, 1990
- Medical School: Yale New Haven Hospital, 1983
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2025
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Locations
- Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, a department of Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
- 2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, Gilbert, AZ 85234
- Banner Gateway Medical Center - Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, Suite A, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Testimonials
4.9 out of 5.0
94 ratingsAll patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
He's awesome and explains everything to you in a way you can understand
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Dr. Choti shows compassion and care along with the advanced skill he provides
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
Very easy to talk to, and took the time to explain the HAI procedure and outcomes. Answered our questions w/ease.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2025
I loved the fact he took his time explaining all the details of my specific cancer. I did not feel rushed. Pleasant man.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/6/2025
Dr. Choti is by far the best, most caring surgeon I have had the pleasure of dealing with. He is attentive, knowledgeable and perfect, in my book.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Dr. Choti is a kind man who demonstrates a mastery of his specialty.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
Dr. Choti is an excellent doctor. He treats you like you are his only patient. He talks with you, gets to know you, and explains your treatments in a way you understand. I trust him and the decisions he makes fully!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/1/2025
He is intelligent, professional and thinks of the patients best interest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/12/2025
Dr Choti is excellent surgeon and caring physician!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/7/2025
He is the best and always made me feel I am getting great care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/5/2025
Dr Choti has a trusting nature to him. He makes it comfortable to ask him questions about my health and know that he will be honest and explains my condolences in terms I can understand. I am thankful to have him be part of my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/28/2025
We loved Dr. Choti, he was direct, attentive and kind and did a wonderful job!!! God Bless him !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2025
Affable. Kind mannerisms. Experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/16/2025
What incredible bedside manner
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/10/2025
He's a wonderful Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/9/2025
Excellent surgeon, listens to me, very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/9/2025
A very good advice and service attention
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2025
Dr Choti is a Gist specialist. His knowledge of my condition and subsequent treatment saved me from certain future complications.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2025
A patient man with answers that I understood and the other family members did also. Took extra time to answer some very tough problems that I have. I look forward to continuing to solve my health problems with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2025
He is friendly but very direct, which I appreciate!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2024
Very informative and thorough and all explanations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2024
He was very personable, knowledgeable, and did not rush the appointment. He gave me more time than expected and is super nice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2024
Brilliant surgeon who saved my life. Also, a very nice man.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2024
Great doctor, smart.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2024
He was knowledgeable about what l have explained everything in a way that l understood what he plans to do for me very friendly and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2024
He was truthful. Very concerned and explained my care and work to be done perfectly. He saved my life. Felt like I couldn't have got this care anywhere else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2024
Cordial and thorough. Clearly very knowledgeable. Dr. Choti came highly recommended and certainly fulfilled highest expectations!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/11/2024
Dr. Choti is the finest surgeon and a wonderful human being. He listens well, is very responsive and caring. There is none better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/26/2024
Dr Choti was very attentive and positive to our concerns. He gave us Hope.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2024
He was so pleasant and informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/6/2024
Very nice and knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2024
I have been so pleased with his honesty and his caring manner! He answered my questions and my family's questions!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2024
Reviewed the reason for my visit, ask for my understanding of the reason for my visit. Explained what was necessary and estimated time frame for Surgery, recovery time etc
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2024
Hands down one of the best surgeons. He cares, he takes his time and he is very good at what he does.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2023
Dr. Choti and staff were extremely helpful and diligent about my care. Great Oncology team. Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2025
He is an honest man.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2024
Dr. Choti is the epitome of a fine medical practitioner/surgeon. He listens and answers questions thoroughly. He is compassionate.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2024
Dr Choti is a great physician. I highly recommend him.