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

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors near Suwanee, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Suwanee, GA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Christopher J. Hart
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Atlanta Bariatrics

    6920 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite 340, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Hart is a nationally recognized surgeon and one of Atlanta’s leading experts in weight loss and general surgery. He serves as Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and Medical Director of the Atlanta Bariatric Center. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Hart is known for his surgical expertise, innovative techniques, and compassionate approach to patient care.An Atlanta native, Dr. Hart graduated from Vanderbilt University, earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama–Birmingham, and completed his surgical residency at the Mayo Clinic, where he served as Chief Resident. Before founding Johns Creek Surgery/Atlanta Bariatrics, he was an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Emory University and a founding member of Emory’s bariatric surgery program.Dr. Hart has been named one of America’s Top Surgeons and Atlanta’s Top Doctors. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a recognized Center of Excellence surgeon by the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He also trains and mentors other surgeons in advanced weight loss techniques.In addition to weight loss surgery, Dr. Hart specializes in hernia repair, gallbladder removal, reflux surgery, and other minimally invasive procedures. Patients value not only his experience but also his dedication to helping them achieve lasting health and a better quality of life. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Travelyan Walker
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 310, 
    Buford, GA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travelyan Walker is a General Surgeon in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Walker 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Shahzad Ahmed
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    1120 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from Connecticut, Shahzad Ahmed M.D., earned his undergraduate degree with honors in neuroscience from Trinity College in Hartford, CT and medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. While in medical school, he was awarded the Wellsford and Mildred Clark Medical Memorial Scholarship and was recognized with honors for his service and scholarship. He then attended Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California where he completed a residency in internal medicine and he completed a clinical nutrition fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Ahmed completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. During this time, he served on several committees and completed specialized training in inflammatory bowel disease while visiting Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois.Dr. Ahmed is a board-certified physician specializing in gastroenterology and hepatology. He has a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, clinical nutrition and liver diseases. He is passionate about helping patients achieve the best possible quality of life through excellent clinical care.Dr. Ahmed performs standard procedures such as EGD/Upper endoscopy and colonoscopy as well as specialized procedures in GI including motility (esophageal manometry) and reflux (Bravo pH monitoring) testing. He also offers office-based treatment of internal hemorrhoids (hemorrhoid banding).In his spare time, Dr. Ahmed enjoys hiking, reading, following sports and spending time with his young family. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Kevin T. Nguyen
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    General Surgery At Emory Johns Creek

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste110, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Nguyen is a General Surgeon in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Omotayo O. Akinmade
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care Of Duluth

    6340 Sugarloaf Parkway, Ste 350, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omotayo Akinmade, M.D. received his medical degree from the University of Lagos, Nigeria and completed his post graduate training and residency at the State University of New York Health Science Center, Department of Family Medicine. He received his board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He is available to treat urgent care illnesses. Dr. Akinmade previously managed patients from infants to the elderly in the Primary Care Department at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic. He has also worked at the National Youth Service Primary Healthcare Center in Katsina, Nigera and at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Family Physicians and the New Hampshire Academy of Family Physicians. His focus includes preventive medicine and the treatment of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease. Dr Akinmade believes that his patients are vital parts of the healthcare team and emphasizes the patient-centered medical home model in which the patient-provider relationship is critical for success. He believes in treating the whole individual where patients are real people with real needs. In his free time, Dr Akinmade enjoys spending time with his wife and two young kids. He also enjoys football, tennis and soccer. Dr. Akinmade welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. We are excited to welcome Dr. Akinmade's new nurse practitioner,Paula Gonzalez Reinemer, to his care team. Dr. Akinmade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Girish G. Pore'
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

    4275 Johns Creek Parkway, SteA, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Girish Pore' is a Gastroenterologist in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Pore' has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Clive Albert
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Creek Gastroenterology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste305, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clive Albert is a Gastroenterologist in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Albert has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Hope Family Medicine With Express Care, LLC

    80 Horizon Drive, Ste304, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyoung Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Lee 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 Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

    4275 Johns Creek Parkway, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jae Dong is a Gastroenterologist in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Dong has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett, P.C. - Duluth

    3855 Pleasant Hill Road, Suite 230, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lord is a Gastroenterologist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Lord is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lord is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    721 Wellness Way, Suite 220, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tanner is a Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    721 Wellness Way, Suite 220, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jae Nam is a Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Nam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Aga, LLC

    1505 Northside Blvd, Suite 2000, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Joel Camilo is a Gastroenterologist in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Camilo has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

    1700 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hip Replacement.

    Abrar Chaudhry
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Parkway, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Abrar Chaudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Chaudhry has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Alpharetta

    3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste 380, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sagar Garud is a Gastroenterologist in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Garud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Childhood Pancreatitis, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Orreth B. Case
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Atlanta General Surgery Associates

    5755 North Point Parkway, Ste98, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orreth Case is a General Surgeon in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Case has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Melvin D. Bullock
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants, P.C.

    11685 Alpharetta Highway, Ste320, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Bullock is a Gastroenterologist in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Bullock has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anteneh Gizaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Gizaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ragav Kurl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kurl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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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 Suwanee, 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 Suwanee, 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 Suwanee, 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 Suwanee, 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 Suwanee, 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 Suwanee, 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 Suwanee, 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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