The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Rowlett, TX

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors near Rowlett, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 193 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Rowlett, TX. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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193 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Rockwall Surgical Specialist

    6705 Heritage Pkwy, Ste 104, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Harris is a General Surgeon in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Ramalinga Kedika
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ramalinga Kedika is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Kedika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Sripathi R. Kethu
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    2821 E President George Bush Turnpike, Ste 205, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sripathi Kethu is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Kethu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ernest Beecherl
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 950, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Beecherl is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. Dr. Beecherl is a board-certified general surgeon with a focus on hepato-biliary and pancreatic surgery, islet autotransplantation and gastrointestinal oncologic surgery. He has practiced in Dallas since finishing his fellowship training in 1999. Prior to moving to Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas, he practiced at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas serving in several leadership positions including the Executive Committee of the Medical Board and seven years as Chairman of the Department of General Surgery. He has been named one of the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by D Magazine perennially since 2001. He has also been recognized as a ""Texas Super Doctor"" by Texas Monthly Magazine for the last several consecutive years. Dr. Beecherl received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas, at Austin in 1986, his Masters of Science in Anatomy from Tulane University Graduate School in 1991, and his Doctorate of Medicine from Tulane University Medical Center in 1991. Dr. Beecherl started his post-graduate training in Dallas as a surgical intern at Parkland Memorial Hospital in 1991. He then trained for six years at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center which included two years of laboratory research and four years of residency which he finished in 1998 as the Administrative Surgical Chief Resident of Parkland. His last year of training was a fellowship in Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery at the Toronto General Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Beecherl returned to Dallas and was a founding partner of Southwest General Surgery Associates. In 2016 he moved to Baylor's Simmons Transplant Institute and serves as the Director of Islet Autotransplantation. Dr. Beecherl is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, and a member of Dallas County Medical Society, the Texas Medical Society, the Parkland Surgical Society, and the American Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Association. Dr. Beecherl is a native of Dallas who stays active outside the hospital raising four children with his wife, Susan, and by serving on several civic, church, and foundation boards. See Dr. Beecherl's Publications here. Read more about Dr. Beecherl's publications on PubMed.gov and the Baylor Health Sciences Library . Dr. Beecherl has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for the past 20 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's 20 Years Legacy list.". Dr. Beecherl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Rubin K. Thomas
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - North Rowlett

    7501 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste 220, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Thomas is originally from Dallas, TX and received his initial medical training at Ross University School of Medicine. He then went onto the University of Oklahoma for training in Internal Medicine. After graduating residency, he served on faculty at the University of Oklahoma as an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine. He then transitioned to UT Southwestern for a professorship position while practicing inpatient medicine taking care of critically ill patients. He is transitioning to the realm of primary care to bring his medical expertise to more of the front lines. After years of working in the hospital and take care of critically ill patients, he's noticed first hand how important prevention is. Preventing hypertension. preventing diabetes, preventing weight gain and it's associated effect on the body - what we call the ""metabolic syndrome"". Then taking it a step further and helping a patient realize how they got to one of these diagnoses in the first place. Was it the years of lack of sleep? Was it the months of waiting to start that exercise regiment? Was it the lack of willpower to stick to a diet? He wants to be on the front the of patient care dynamic One that can help a patient realize that they are in the realms of a windfall or help them from falling into one in the first place. His focus is on anti-aging, longevity, preventive health and mental health. He hope to see you in the clinic, helping to make you a better person physically and mentally.". Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Roberto Lopez
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - North Rowlett

    7501 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste 220, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Lopez, DO is board certified in internal medicine and offers a full range of medical services to patients. He takes a personal and compassionate approach to patient care. Dr. Lopez is also ACLS and BCLS Certified. A few of his clinical interests include preventive care and long term management of medical disorders. Dr. Lopez has been in practice since 1993 and has served on various medical center committees in addition to serving his private practice patients. He received his medical degree at the University of North Texas Fort Worth, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth, TX. He completed his internship and residency at Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas in Fort Worth, TX In his spare time, Dr. Lopez enjoys time with his wife and four daughters, hunting, fishing and outdoor activities. He also takes Medical Mission trips to other countries such as Nicaragua and Colombia to serve the under-privileged. Dr. Lopez 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, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Manoj K. Donthineni
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr, Ste 1071, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manoj Donthineni is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Donthineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Yasir A. Khan
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr, Ste 1071, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Fathima A. Arab
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr, Ste 1071, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fathima Arab is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Arab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Gangrene, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Jose Rodriguez
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Rodriguez is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Sireesha Rukkannagari
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr, Ste 1071, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sireesha Rukkannagari is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Rukkannagari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    D C. Thigpen
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr, Ste 1071, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    D Thigpen is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Thigpen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

    Mark R. Miller
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3144 Horizon Rd, Ste 210, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Miller is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Joshua M. Mark
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Rockwall Surgical Specialists - Heritage

    6705 Heritage Pkwy, Ste 104, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Mark is a General Surgeon in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Mark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Fayez G. Seif
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fayez Seif is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Seif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Paul H. Wright
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Sunnyvale

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Wright is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Imran Sheikh
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group - Garland

    7217 Telecom Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Garland, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist in Garland, Texas. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Houssam Osman is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Osman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    MedHealth

    2831 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Musaab Zaid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Zaid has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, 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 Rowlett, TX?

    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 Rowlett, TX?

    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 Rowlett, TX?

    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 Rowlett, TX?

    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 Rowlett, TX?

    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 Rowlett, TX?

    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 Rowlett, TX?

    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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