The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Huntington Beach, CA

Find the Top Acute Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 275 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Huntington Beach, CA. Of these, 246 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Newport-Irvine Surgical Specialists A Professional Corp.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natisha Jensen is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Paul Jason Korc, MD Inc

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Korc is an Internal Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Korc has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tam H. Le MD Inc.

    18225 Brookhurst St Ste 1, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tam Le is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Cancer Treatment Center Of Orange County Medical Group Inc

    19582 Beach Blvd Ste 270, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Yu is a Gastroenterologist in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Newport-Irvine Surgical Specialists A Professional Corp.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Shadid is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shadid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Newport-Irvine Surgical Specialists A Professional Corp.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wang is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Sandeep K. Thakkar D.O.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200A, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iliya Goldberg is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Goldberg has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Dnu Hoag Clinic

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phuong Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Long Phi Dang MD Inc

    7891 Westminster Blvd, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Long Dang is a Gastroenterologist in Westminster, California. Dr. Dang has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Jay P Diliberto MD

    18800 Delaware St Ste 850, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Diliberto is a Gastroenterologist in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Diliberto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Huntington Beach Medical Offices

    18081 Beach Blvd, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evis Baftjari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Baftjari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Baftjari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Daniel P Nassir Hilton

    17822 Beach Blvd, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Hilton has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Joseph Nassir MD

    17822 Beach Blvd, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Nassir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Nassir has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Yasser Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasser Salem is a General Surgeon in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Varicose Veins, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

    Quy V Le MD Inc

    18225 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quy Le is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Children's Gastroenterology Mcsg

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Chen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Malnutrition, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates Of Southern California

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Steinmetz is a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Steinmetz has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Malnutrition, Encopresis, and Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Children's Gastroenterology Mcsg

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Michail is a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Michail has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Children's Gastroenterology Mcsg

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Nattiv is a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nattiv has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Fecal Impaction, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Palliative Medicine

    Orange Coast Medical Center

    9920 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Cho is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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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