The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors near Washington, DC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Washington, DC. Of these, 205 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    2300 I St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiste Gulla is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gulla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Geraldine (. Keane
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret “Geri” Keane is a gastroenterologist specializing in Therapeutic and Bariatric endoscopy. She primarily treats people who require assistance with weight loss or who have weight regain or a complication following Bariatric Surgery. She offers the full range of minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to weight loss, including endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, the gastric balloon procedure or transoral gastric outlet reduction. She also sees patients who have biliary complaints such as bile duct stones or strictures, cancers of the bile duct or and diseases of the pancreas such as pancreatic cysts, to name a few. She performs all forms of therapeutic EUS and ERCP including cholangioscopy. Dr. Keane earned her medical degree at Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical school in London. She completed her internal medicine residency at The Hammersmith and Charing Cross hospitals in London, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at University College London Hospitals, the Royal Free Hospital and King’s College Hospital in London. During her gastroenterology fellowship, Dr. Keane undertook a master’s degree in medical education and a Ph.D. at University College London. Her doctorate explored novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the management of pancreatic cysts. Following her gastroenterology fellowship, Dr. Keane completed a fellowship in hepatology and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography/endoscopic ultrasound at King’s College London, followed by a two-year advanced endoscopy fellowship at Johns Hopkins. She is certified in general internal medicine, gastroenterology and hepatology by the Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board of the United Kingdom. She is a member of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom and is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is a recipient of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2022 Endoscopic Training Award, which enabled her to gain dedicated training in bariatric endoscopy at Mohak bariatric center in Indore, India, one of the busiest bariatric centers in the world. Dr. Keane’s research interests include Bariatric Endoscopy, Endoscopic innovation and early diagnostic strategies for pancreatic and biliary tract cancers including the management of pancreatic cysts. She has published more than 70 original articles, editorials, book chapters and review articles. Dr. Keane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Paul C. Goleb
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Goleb is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goleb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Antoinette Saddler
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antoinette Saddler, M.D., is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist specializing in general gastroenterology and management of patients with mild to severe malnutrition. She has experience in treating complex gastrointestinal disorders including short bowel syndrome, celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal malignancies, gastrointestinal tract dysmotility and high-output ostomies, as well as the malnutrition associated with these conditions. Dr. Saddler has held positions at the University of Kentucky, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She has also been a private practice gastroenterologist. Her professional activities include regional and national lectures on the management of gastrointestinal disorders associated with malnutrition. She previously served as the director of medical nutrition at the University of Virginia Digestive Health Center, where patients with complex gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders receive care. Dr. Saddler obtained her medical degree at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center followed by fellowship training in gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She pursued additional fellowship training there in clinical nutrition. Dr. Saddler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    James W. Robey
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. James Robey is a Johns Hopkins surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive procedures. He has provided surgical services to Washington-area residents for over 30 years. He takes pride in providing a customized approach to care to ensure the best possible outcome. Dr. Robey is consistently recognized as a top doctor in the region by Bethesda Magazine and Washingtonian. Selected Publications “Relationship between tumor necrosis factor, eicosanoids and platelet activating factor as mediators of endotoxin-induced shock in mice.” Adam K. Myers, James W. Robey.British Journal of Pharmacology. (1990) 99, 499-502. “Ruptured, infected popliteal artery aneurysm, a case report.” James W. Robey, et al. Vascular Surgery. 1998. Dr. Robey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Trauma And Critical Care

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Evans is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Plastics Surgery & Bariatrics

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4100B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Tran is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suryanarayana Siram is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Siram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Shiflett is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shiflett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Secondary Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Trankiem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Trankiem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Quyen Chu
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Surgery Oncology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2322, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quyen Chu is a Surgical Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Mastectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemanth Gavini is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Smith is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadim Haddad is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest 2 Main

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walid Chalhoub is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Cysts, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Services At Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington D.C.

    5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fazel Dinary is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dinary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Olaya B. Gutierrez
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Olaya Gutierrez is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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

    Surgical Associates Chartered

    1160 Varnum St Ne, Suite 318, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sherif Selim is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Selim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Selim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ajay Bakhshi MD LLC

    9406 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Bakhshi is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bakhshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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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