The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Santa Ana, CA

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors near Santa Ana, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 269 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Santa Ana, CA. Of these, 239 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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269 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Southern California Hospitalist Network Medical Group Inc

    625 The City Dr S, Suite 320, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophia Kangarlu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kangarlu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UCI Health H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Dr S Bldg 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Imagawa is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Sebastian Schubl
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Schubl is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Schubl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    505 South Main Street, Suite 225, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Gibbs is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Gibbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Duodenal Atresia, Appendicitis, and Imperforate Anus. Dr. Gibbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    CHOC Children's Specialists Cardiothoracic Surgery

    505 S Main St Ste 225, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Kabeer is a Pediatric Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Kabeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tuan Dao is a Pediatric Radiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Dao has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Urachal Cyst, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Reyna is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Reyna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Duodenal Atresia. Dr. Reyna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Wong is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Neurogenic Bowel, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anup Patel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, and Encopresis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wang is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Celiac Disease. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yigit Guner is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Guner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Guner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Ho is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Gastroschisis, and Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Goodman is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Colostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassam Younes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Encopresis, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, and Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Dr. Younes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saeed Awan is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Awan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Omphalomesenteric Cyst. Dr. Awan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaheen Idries is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Idries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Idries is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Yu is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Silva is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Morning Sickness. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maryam Gholizadeh is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Gholizadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Imperforate Anus, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Gholizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pancreatitis?

    Acute pancreatitis is sudden swelling and inflammation of the pancreas.

    When should I see an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Santa Ana, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Santa Ana, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pancreatitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pancreatitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pancreatitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Santa Ana, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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