The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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30 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Family Medicine

    Munson Medical Center Medical Procedure Room

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Barber is a Gastroenterologist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Barber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Barber is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2013. Dr. Barber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Henbest is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Henbest is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Henbest is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2011. Dr. Henbest is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Carroll is a Gastroenterologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2019 and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Crystal Lake Health Center

    4025 Chums Village Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Carroll is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1999. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    Grand Traverse Physician Services PC

    1105 6th St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Lamphere is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lamphere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lamphere is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2009 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    Grand Traverse Physician Services PC

    1105 6th St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karrin Licht is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Licht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Licht is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2019.

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

    Munson Medical Center Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Program

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Sachtleben is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sachtleben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sachtleben is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, General Surgery - 2014. Dr. Sachtleben is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hal Yost is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Yost is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Lung Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lafond is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Lafond is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lafond is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2016. Dr. Lafond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Weick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Weick is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2019 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016. Dr. Weick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Galan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Galan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Galan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2004. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Montgomery Hegewald is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Hegewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hegewald is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2000. Dr. Hegewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates Of Northern Michigan PC

    4100 Park Forest Dr Ste 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Goldman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Thirlby Clinic

    4110 Copper Ridge Drive, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Hunter is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Acute Pancreatitis, Apoplexy, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hunter is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    Thirlby Clinic

    4110 Copper Ridge Drive, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Ureteroscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kern is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2014 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2013.

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

    West Front Primary Care

    4290 Copper Ridge Drive, Suite 200, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Goodwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2001.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis

    Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Straight is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Straight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Zeratsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Zeratsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Macnowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Macnowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Renkiewicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Renkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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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