The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Austell, GA

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors near Austell, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Austell, GA. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    4904 Timber Ridge Dr, Suite 104, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Griffith is a General Surgeon in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

    Jessica L. Cioffi
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Oncology And HPB Surgery Atlanta

    35 Collier Road NW, Suite 775, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jessica Cioffi, M.D., FACS, is a hepatobiliary surgeon at Piedmont Hospital. Dr. Cioffi earned her medical degree at the University of Vermont. She completed her general surgery training and residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. She finalized her training with an additional fellowship in HepatoPancreatoBiliary Surgery at Indiana University.Dr. Cioffi is board-certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, the Pancreas Club, the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and the Association of Women Surgeons. Dr. Cioffi's clinical focus is in hepatobiliary surgery, including cancer of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and biliary system. She also focuses on benign disease processes including acute and chronic pancreatitis, liver cysts and tumors, gallbladder disease, and general surgical procedures in the setting of cirrhosis. Dr. Cioffi also has formal training in minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery.Dr. Cioffi is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Cioffi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology

    3825 Medical Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Lafontaine is a Gastroenterologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Lafontaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Surgical Specialists At Cobb

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 202, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suraj Menachery is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Menachery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    1700 Hospital S Dr, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Odom is a General Surgeon in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Odom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Odom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    1700 Hospital S Dr, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristan Thomas is a General Surgeon in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Wellstar Cobb Hospital

    3950 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjusha Das is a Gastroenterologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Wellstar Cobb Hospital

    3950 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhaval Adhvaryu is a General Surgeon in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Adhvaryu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Appendicitis, Gastroparesis, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Wellstar Cobb Hospital

    3950 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akrem Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.

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

    Wellstar Surgical Associates Of Marietta

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Choi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Manan B. Shah
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shah completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University and earned his M.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He did his internal medicine training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Shah's interests within gastroenterology include colorectal cancer screening, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, infectious GI diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease. In addition to upper and lower endoscopy. Dr. Shah is trained in both EUS and ERCP. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Naveen Anand
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Advanced Gastroenterology Atlanta

    105 Collier Rd NW STE 5010, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveen Anand, MD, is a board-certified advanced gastroenterologist, with subspecialty training in interventional advanced gastrointestinal endoscopy. He graduated medical school from the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, where he also completed his internal medicine residency, served as Chief Medical Resident of Kings County Hospital, one of the largest municipal hospitals in the City of New York, and also completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology. He then completed a second subspecialty fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy at the University Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, where he also served as a general gastroenterology and hepatology attending. After completing his advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, he went on to serve as the Director of Advanced Endoscopy at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, Connecticut, a Yale affiliate. He was also the Assistant Program Director of the fellowship program in gastroenterology and hepatology at Norwalk Hospital, and had faculty appointment at Yale Medical School. In addition to publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting at national meetings, he also was the editor of a book focusing on the multidisciplinary management of pancreatic cancer. He is the Director of Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.Dr. Anand performs therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), spyglass cholangioscopy and pancreatoscopy, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of large polyps and premalignant masses throughout the GI tract, enteral stenting, endoscopic closure of perforations, fistulas and leaks, Endohepatology, management of Barrett's esophagus, including radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation.His clinical interests include pancreato-biliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, resection of large polyps and masses throughout the GI tract, and the developing field of Endo hepatology, which focuses on using interventional procedures to help in the management of complex liver diseases.In his spare time, Dr. Anand enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, hiking, and enjoying the cultural and culinary diversity that Atlanta has to offer.Dr. Anand welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Anand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    6002 Professional Pkwy, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Chaudhary is a Gastroenterologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Oh is a Gastroenterologist in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grupka is a Gastroenterologist in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Grupka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Douglasville

    8855 Hospital Dr Ste 101, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Osborn is a Gastroenterologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Osborn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anish Desai is a Gastroenterologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    David N. Quinn
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, LLC - Howel Mill/Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Suite 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of North Carolina, Dr. Quinn received both his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received the NIEHS Intramural Research Training Award and the Burroughs Wellcome Summer Research Fellowship. He completed his internship/residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Quinn returned to Columbus, where he served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of Endoscopy. During his appointments there, Dr. Quinn served on a number of collegiate/medical center committees. He was an invited lecturer on a variety of gastrointestinal topics. Dr. Quinn is trained in both diagnostic and advanced therapeutic endoscopic techniques including ERCP. He is a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease and the American Motility Society. Dr. Quinn joined Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates in 2006. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    711 Canton Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suku George is a Gastroenterologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. George is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Austell, GA?

    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 Austell, GA?

    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 Austell, GA?

    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 Austell, GA?

    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 Austell, GA?

    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 Austell, GA?

    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 Austell, GA?

    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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