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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Tobyhanna, PA, US
    21 providers found

    Dr. Shashin Shah
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Shashin Shah
    Gastroenterology

    Family Care Centers Inc

    175 E Brown St, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (18.1 mi)
    570-426-2810
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shashin Shah is a Gastroenterologist in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Dr. Amit Sohagia
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Amit Sohagia
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    1800 Mulberry St, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (19.3 mi)
    570-969-7355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amit Sohagia is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sohagia and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Dr. Joshua C. Obuch
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Joshua C. Obuch
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    675 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (20.6 mi)
    570-826-7300
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Obuch is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Obuch has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Dr. Charles Cohan
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Charles Cohan
    Gastroenterology

    St Lukes Physician Group Inc

    3565 Route 611, Suite 300, 
    Bartonsville, PA 
     (14.4 mi)
    272-212-3090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Cohan is a Gastroenterologist in Bartonsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cohan and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Dr. Zheng Lin
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Zheng Lin
    Gastroenterology

    St Lukes Physician Group Inc

    100 St Lukes Ln, 
    Stroudsburg, PA 
     (15.0 mi)
    484-526-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Zheng Lin is a Gastroenterologist in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lin and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Helminthiasis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Yakub I. Khan
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Yakub I. Khan
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    675 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (20.6 mi)
    570-826-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yakub Khan is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiccups, Gallbladder Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Dr. Stephen Strohlein
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Stephen Strohlein
    Gastroenterology

    St Lukes Physician Group Inc

    111 Route 715, 
    Brodheadsville, PA 
     (17.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Strohlein is a Gastroenterologist in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Strohlein and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastric Dysmotility.

    Dr. Parth M. Desai
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Parth M. Desai
    Gastroenterology

    Family Care Centers Inc

    206 E Brown St, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (18.1 mi)
    570-421-4000
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Parth Desai is a Gastroenterologist in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Desai has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Kishore Kumar
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Kishore Kumar
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    1800 Mulberry St, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (19.3 mi)
    570-969-7355
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kishore Kumar is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Menetrier Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Shri K. Ravi
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

    Dr. Shri K. Ravi
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

    Geisinger Clinic

    1800 Mulberry St, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (19.3 mi)
    570-969-7355
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shri Ravi is a Gastroenterologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ravi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Keith Laskin
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Keith Laskin
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    1800 Mulberry St, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (19.3 mi)
    570-969-7355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Keith Laskin is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Laskin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroschisis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Dr. Thomas P. Mcmahon
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Thomas P. Mcmahon
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    1201 Oak St, 
    Pittston, PA 
     (20.0 mi)
    570-808-9800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mcmahon is a Gastroenterologist in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcmahon and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Morning Sickness, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Jeffrey Costanzo
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Jeffrey Costanzo
    Gastroenterology

    Lehigh Valley Physician Group

    300 Lackawanna Ave, Suite 200, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (20.4 mi)
    570-342-7864
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Costanzo is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Costanzo has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Bonnie Patek
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Bonnie Patek
    Gastroenterology

    Lehigh Valley Physician Group

    300 Lackawanna Ave, Suite 200, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (20.4 mi)
    570-342-7864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bonnie Patek is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patek and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Dr. Edward A. Sherwin
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Edward A. Sherwin
    Gastroenterology
    517 Ash St, Suite 1, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (20.4 mi)
    570-969-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Sherwin is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sherwin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Dr. Bharat K. Patel
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Bharat K. Patel
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Consultants Of Nepa

    517 Ash St, Suite 1, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (20.4 mi)
    570-969-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Celiac Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Dr. John Boger
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. John Boger
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    675 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (20.6 mi)
    570-826-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Boger is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boger and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Athar Altaf
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Athar Altaf
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    675 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (20.6 mi)
    570-826-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Athar Altaf is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altaf and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Menetrier Disease, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Duane Deivert
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Duane Deivert
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    675 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (20.6 mi)
    570-826-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duane Deivert is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deivert and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Dr. Robert E. Purcell
    Gastroenterology

    Dr. Robert E. Purcell
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Clinic

    675 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (20.6 mi)
    570-826-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Purcell is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Purcell and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 do I find the best Acute Pancreatitis doctor near me?

    You can find an Acute Pancreatitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Pancreatitis doctors near me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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