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Michael Choti

Michael Choti, MD

4.994 ratings

Gastrointestinal Surgical OncologyHepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

Video Visit
Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Male

About 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.

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

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

Video

Locations

  1. 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
      Need help scheduling? Call 480-256-6444

      Testimonials

      4.9 out of 5.0

      94 ratings

      All 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.

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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/2/2025

        He's awesome and explains everything to you in a way you can understand

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/1/2025

        Dr. Choti shows compassion and care along with the advanced skill he provides

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 6/26/2025

        Dr. Choti is a kind man who demonstrates a mastery of his specialty.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 5/1/2025

        He is intelligent, professional and thinks of the patients best interest.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/12/2025

        Dr Choti is excellent surgeon and caring physician!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/7/2025

        He is the best and always made me feel I am getting great care.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 3/24/2025

        Affable. Kind mannerisms. Experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/16/2025

        What incredible bedside manner

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/10/2025

        He's a wonderful Dr.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/9/2025

        Excellent surgeon, listens to me, very caring

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/9/2025

        A very good advice and service attention

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 2/23/2025

        He is friendly but very direct, which I appreciate!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/21/2024

        Very informative and thorough and all explanations

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 10/6/2024

        Brilliant surgeon who saved my life. Also, a very nice man.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/21/2024

        Great doctor, smart.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 8/12/2024

        Cordial and thorough. Clearly very knowledgeable. Dr. Choti came highly recommended and certainly fulfilled highest expectations!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 7/26/2024

        Dr Choti was very attentive and positive to our concerns. He gave us Hope.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/11/2024

        He was so pleasant and informative

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/6/2024

        Very nice and knowledgeable

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 9/16/2025

        He is an honest man.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed 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 stars
        Reviewed on 2/26/2024

        Dr Choti is a great physician. I highly recommend him.