The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

Find the Top Acute Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1194 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Virginia, US. Of these, 1054 are Experienced, 119 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Santhi Vege is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Vege is rated as an Elite 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vege is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 305, 
    Suffolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Miranda is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Miranda is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Miranda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sayles is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sayles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Sayles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2028 and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Sayles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Trevino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Trevino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doumit Bouhaidar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bouhaidar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bouhaidar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Gastroenterology

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 304, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Brown is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)

    96 15th Street NW, Suite 111, 
    Norton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Deel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Deel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Deel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians, LLC

    16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Somi Rikhye is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Rikhye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Cystitis, and Headache. Dr. Rikhye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rikhye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    2280 Opitz Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Sinclair is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sinclair is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Sinclair is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Rettenmaier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rettenmaier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rettenmaier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Rettenmaier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Richmond Surgical Specialists

    9275 Chamberlayne Rd Ste 120, 
    Mechanicsville,, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mechanicsville,, Virginia. Dr. Perry 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 Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Washington General Surgery

    1101 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 400, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Meyers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Meyers 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 Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Meyers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Digestive Health At Primary Care Center

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Kumral is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kumral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kumral is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jonesville Family Health

    276 Fieldstone Dr, 
    Jonesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Couch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jonesville, Virginia. Dr. Couch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Couch is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Couch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)

    96 15th Street NW, Suite 111, 
    Norton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Sparkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Sparkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sparkman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sparkman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abingdon Surgical Associates

    16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Ste 101, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Denton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Denton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Denton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Denton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Family Medicine

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Masahiro Morikawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Morikawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hypertension. Dr. Morikawa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Schirmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schirmer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Wound Care

    127 Health Care Drive, 
    Pennington Gap, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lance Dozier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pennington Gap, Virginia. Dr. Dozier 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 Cellulitis, Venous Insufficiency, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dozier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dozier is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3811 Fairfax Dr, Suite 300, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiste Gulla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Gulla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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