The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Cranston, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Cranston, RI. Of these, 116 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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133 providers found
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Providence, RI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Athos Bousvaros is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bousvaros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bousvaros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    375 Wampanoag Trl Ste 202A, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harlan Rich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Cardiac Tamponade, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Associates Inc.

    1150 Reservoir Ave Ste 201, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bierwirth is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Bierwirth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Associates Inc.

    1150 Reservoir Ave Ste 201, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morris Elevado is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Elevado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Fishman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranith Perera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Perera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sebastian Trombatore M.D. LLC

    300 Toll Gate Rd Ste 305, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Cristescu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Cristescu is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cristescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    725 Reservoir Ave Ste 205, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Opalenski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Opalenski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Associates Inc.

    1150 Reservoir Ave Ste 201, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcgreen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Mcgreen 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates Inc.

    1150 Reservoir Ave Ste 201, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Woodard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Woodard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    75 Sockanosset Cross Rd Ste 100, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Stevenson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Coia Comprehensive Primary Care LLC

    712 Oaklawn Ave Ste 201, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Coia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Coia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, High Cholesterol, Gastric Dysmotility, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    43 Jefferson Blvd Ste 2, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Stulik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Stulik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    43 Jefferson Blvd Ste 2, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Aphthous Stomatitis, Canker Sore, Multiple System Atrophy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Brown University Health Diabetes And Endocrinology

    245 Chapman St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Cahill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2 Dudley St Ste 370, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Beard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beard 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Surgical Associates Inc.

    2 Dudley St Ste 470, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Cotton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cotton 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Newton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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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