The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Sun City, AZ

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors near Sun City, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Sun City, AZ. Of these, 121 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Interventional Endoscopy Associates In Collaboration With Honorhealth-Peoria Medical Campus

    15000 N 83rd Ave Unit 210, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rawad Mounzer is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Mounzer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Dushant Uppal
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center

    14416 West Meeker Boulevard, Suite 202, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy playing hockey and golfing. Dr. Uppal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Jennifer Y. Huang
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling, snorkeling and trying various ethnic foods and recipes. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Jonathan Goodman
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy outdoor activities, sports and music especially play guitar. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Michael Koss
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Gastroenterology Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy literature, martial arts and learning about history. Dr. Koss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jean Kuo
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Kuo is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    HonorHealth Ambulatory

    9059 W Lake Pleasant Pkwy Ste 320, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teodor Pitea is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Pitea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Jaundice, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    James Gordon
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center

    14416 West Meeker Boulevard, Suite 202, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy exercising, attending sporting and cultural events, reading and spending time with my family. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Clinic PLLC

    13128 N 94th Dr, Suite 201, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malvinderjit Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Vanessa Miller
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Clinic

    5757 West Thunderbird Road, Suite E151, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am an Arizona native born and raised in southern Arizona. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, cooking and traveling. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Cholecystitis.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Valley GI Consultants

    5757 W Thunderbird Rd, Ste W212, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akash Nabh is a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Nabh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Swallowing Difficulty, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Keng-yu Chuang
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Digestive Health

    5823 W Eugie Ave Ste A, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keng-yu Chuang is an Internal Medicine provider in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

    Farid Zehtab
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Valley Vascular Consultants, PLLC

    6120 W Bell Rd, Ste 130, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    General Surgery. Dr. Zehtab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia Surgery.

    Aravind Sugumar
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center

    7701 West Aspera Boulevard, Stes 102, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy analyzing financial markets, aviation history and flying and hiking. My biggest enjoyment is spending time with my family and attending my two children's tennis tournaments. Dr. Sugumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Charles Dolce
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Center Plus

    7701 West Aspera Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Dolce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Le Le
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Center

    14416 W Meeker Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In my time away from the practice, I like to go mountain biking, road biking, camping and skiing. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Aaron Goldfaden
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Center

    14416 W Meeker Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy road and mountain biking, skiing, reading and hanging out with my three large dogs. Dr. Goldfaden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Jon King
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    9250 W Thomas Rd Ste 250, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our goal is to provide state-of-the-art surgical care in a friendly and supportive environment. Our surgeons have been trained in the most advanced surgical techniques. The office staff is committed to making your experience as satisfying and easy as possible. Our office is in the Estrella Health Center adjacent to Banner Estrella Medical Center. Procedures are performed at Banner Estrella Medical Center, St. Joseph's Westgate Medical Center and Estrella Surgicenter. For your convenience you are able to register simply through our website and once established with us our patient portal will allow you to interact with us electronically. Please do not hesitate to call if you have any questions. We look forward to serving you. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy.

    Gopal Kaza
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center

    14416 West Meeker Boulevard, Suite 202, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy hiking and reading. Dr. Kaza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    David Smith
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Practice

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 325, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Smith is a General Practice provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith 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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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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