The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Brighton, MI

Jorge Machicado, MD, MPH, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Dr. Machicado earned his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru. He received a Master of Public Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship at the University of Colorado. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.Dr. Machicado has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He serves as a member of the ASGE Standards of Practice Committee and a councillor of the AGA Institute Council Pancreatic Disorders Section. He is a frequently invited reviewer for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Clinical Gastroenterology & Hepatology, United European Gastroenterology Journal, among other journals. In his free time, he enjoys running, spending time with his kids, and exploring new restaurants. Dr. Rivero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, and Pancreatectomy.

Arul S. Thirumoorthi, MD FACS PE is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Pediatric Surgery. He is the Director of the Multi-disciplinary Pediatric Endocrine Surgery and Trauma Programs. He received his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed his General Surgery Internship and Residency at New York University. He completed an ECMO and research fellowship at Columbia University. Dr. Thirumoorthi completed his Pediatric Surgical Fellowship at Loma Linda University and complete his Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Thirumoorthi is triple board certified in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Critical Care.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Thirumoorthi’s surgical practice encompasses all areas of general pediatric surgery and pediatric diseases of the neck, chest, and abdomen. His clinical areas of specific interest are pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal) and surgical oncology. Dr. Thirumoorthi also is also interested in pediatric trauma, critical care and ECMO. Dr. Thirumoorthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Omphalocele, and Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia.

Born in South India (Andhra), but growing up in Flushing, Queens in New York, Dr. Gadepalli has found a home in Ann Arbor. He completed his undergraduate education at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY and medical school at Albany Medical College in Albany, NY. His general surgical residency was at Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ. While in training, he obtained an MBA through the University of Phoenix Online program concentrating on Health Care Management. His educational accolades included Resident Teacher of the Year awards twice during residency, culminating in being a Finalist for the Resident Award for Exemplary Teaching, in 2007, given by the American College of Surgeons. He completed a Masters in Health and Health Care Research at the Institute for Health Policy and Innovation, in the North Campus Research Center.At University of Michigan, Dr. Gadepalli completed fellowships in both Surgical Critical Care and Pediatric Surgery and is board certified in General Surgery, Critical Care and Pediatric Surgery. He is the Daniel H. Teitelbaum, MD Collegiate Professor in the Department of Surgery. His clinical practice encompasses all aspects of pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, non-cardiac thoracic surgery, neonatal surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, surgical oncology, abdominal, colorectal and genitourinary abnormalities, trauma and critical care. His unique background allows expertise in the critical care needs of the surgical neonatal and pediatric populations, including the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in children.On a personal note, he has 4 children, from elementary to high school, who keep him well grounded and up-to-date on all the newest trends. As a 90s kid, he enjoys hip hop music and dancing with his daughters and his son, who is working on becoming an Eagle Scout. He loves to play pick-up basketball and watch movies, such as StarWars, Harry Potter and the Avengers series. Dr. Gadepalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

Dr. Shrinivas Bishu received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and a medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He completed internal medicine residency at the University of Kentucky, and a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. In addition to clinical training, Dr. Bishu has extensive expertise in immunology and has completed basic science post-doctoral fellowships at the National Institutes of Health, and the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Bishu’s research focuses on understanding the underlying immunology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, the microbiota-disease interactions, and in the mechanisms of immune therapies. He is clinically interested in patients that have active endoscopic disease despite optimized anti-TNF therapy who may be candidates for new and investigational immune therapies. Dr. Bishu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Turgeon received her medical degree from the University of Rochester in New York and her internal medicine residency at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester. She also completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at the U-M Medical Center. Her special research interests include colon cancer, chemoprevention, drug metabolism and P450 enzymes. She performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. Dr. Turgeon is married and has two adult children. Dr. Turgeon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Jeffrey Berinstein MD, MSc is a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Michigan. He specializes in caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease and is a member of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program at the University of Michigan.Dr. Berinstein earned his Bachelor Degree in Biologic at McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada). He earned his Medical Degree at the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology (Haifa, Israel). He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Gastroenterology Fellowship at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor).His research focuses on inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He is specifically interested in 1) improving access to high-cost speciality medications and healthcare services, 2) the effect of out-of-pocket costs, high-deductible health plans, and insurance type on medication access, adherence, and outcomes for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, and 3) developing optimal management strategies for patients admitted to the hospital with acute severe ulcerative colitis. Dr. Berinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Stent Placement.

Kelly Cushing is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Cushing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Cholangitis, and Appendectomy.

Dr. Xia is interested in improving of non-invasive diagnostic modalities of gastrointestinal diseases and cancers. His main research interest is in the development of microbiome and metabolomics based biomarkers to enhance endoscopic diagnosis of indeterminate biliary strictures and facilitate early diagnosis of pancreaticobiliary cancers. Dr. Xia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Childhood Pancreatitis, and Liver Transplant.

Gregory Piech, MD, MPH is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. Dr. Piech earned his bachelor's degree at The Pennsylvania State University. He went on to obtain a master's degree in public health from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston prior to completing medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He undertook his internal medicine residency at George Washington University in Washington, DC, and then moved back to Philadelphia to complete his gastroenterology fellowship at Temple University. Dr. Piech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Hiccups, Hemorrhoids, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

I completed medical school at Harvard Medical School, residency at Stanford Healthcare, and GI/liver fellowship at University of Michigan. I stayed on as faculty after completing my training in 2020. My clinical interest is providing comprehensive care to people with liver disease. My research interests are in precision health to improve the care of patients with chronic liver disease by using genetics and clinical data to identify who is at highest risk of developing complications of liver disease. Eventually, the goal of this research is to tailor treatment based on personalized risk profiles. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, and Liver Transplant.

Andrew Singer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, and Colonoscopy.

Mary Mortell is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Mortell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Allen Lee is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Fluent Spanish. Dr. Stoffel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Ehrlich earned his medical degree from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and completed his General Surgery residency at the University of Toronto. In addition, he completed a Master of Science in Molecular Pathology from the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Toronto and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at Children's National Medical Center in Washington DC. After completing his fellowship Dr Ehrlich spent 5 years at West Virginia University Children’s Hospital as the director of pediatric surgery. He came to Ann Arbor in 2003 and is currently a Professor of Surgery in pediatric general surgery. Dr. Ehrlich serves as the Director of the Pediatric Trauma and is a member of the Solid Tumor Oncology Program at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Ehrlich is extremely active in the Children’s Oncology Group serving as a surgical principal investigator on the renal tumor committee as well as the scientific council. He is world renowned for his work with Wilms Tumor. Dr. Ehrlich is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Ehrlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Encopresis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Nephrectomy, and Oophorectomy.

Michael Samluk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Samluk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Volkmann Contracture, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Margaret Blayney is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Blayney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Samantha Saul is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Saul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, and Encopresis.

Michael Jacobs is a General Surgeon in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Elliott Greenspan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wixom, Michigan. Dr. Greenspan has been practicing medicine for over 60 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Greenspan is currently accepting new patients.