The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in bell, CA

Find the Top Acute Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 739 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near bell, CA. Of these, 666 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Buxbaum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buxbaum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Pandol is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pandol is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Gastroenterology Department

    1526 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bechien Wu practices practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Altamed Medical & Dental Group-Bell

    6901 Atlantic Ave, 
    Bell, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharareh Shabafrooz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bell, California. Dr. Shabafrooz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Shabafrooz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associated Healthcare Agency

    4146 E Olympic Blvd Ste B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shura Moreno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moreno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Moreno is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ariel Malamud, MD

    201 S Alvarado St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ariel Malamud is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Malamud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Malamud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Malamud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2680 Saturn Ave Ste 230, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tu Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Fecal Impaction, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1148 S Rowan Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arinder Chadha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

    3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Blam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Blam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Odette R Tawadrous, MD Medical Clinic Inc.

    3625 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Odette Tawadrous is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Tawadrous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tawadrous is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

    11480 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemant Pande is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Pande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pande is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    MLK Community Healthcare

    1680 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saurabh Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    MLK Community Healthcare

    1680 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarat Varghese is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Cellulitis, Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MLK Outpatient Center

    1670 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Mccloud is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mccloud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mccloud is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Mccloud is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles General Medical Center Foundation Inc.

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Coast Plaza Hospital

    13100 Studebaker Rd, 
    Norwalk, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moustafa Alamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Alamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mordo Suchov MD Inc

    201 S Alvarado St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mordo Suchov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Suchov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Suchov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Suchov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Glenn T. Hifumi, M.D.

    9604 Artesia Blvd, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Hifumi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Hifumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hifumi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

    100 S Raymond Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chia-chi Lai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    330 S Garfield Ave Ste 248, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bosheng Qiu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Qiu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 bell, 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 bell, 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 bell, 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 bell, 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 bell, 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 bell, 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 bell, 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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