The 20 Best Childhood Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in carson, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 358 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near carson, CA. Of these, 336 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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358 providers found
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons A Medical Group

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Camel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Camel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Camel is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Camel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Primary Care-Skypark

    3701 Skypark Dr Ste 100, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushan Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Sepsis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Shrikant Tamhane, D.O., Inc.

    23517 Main St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shrikant Tamhane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Tamhane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tamhane is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine. Dr. Tamhane is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oren Zaidel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Zaidel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zaidel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Chris Mellano MD

    23600 Telo Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    UCLA Health Gastro And Pain Medicine-Torrance

    2780 Skypark Dr Ste 125, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Sze is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Ata Mazaheri, MD Private Practice

    3400 Lomita Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ata Mazaheri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Mazaheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mazaheri is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Mazaheri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Digestive Health & Nutritional Excellence Inc

    23600 Telo Ave Ste 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Piken is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Piken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Hepatitis C, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2600 Redondo Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saliminejad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Saliminejad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glenn T. Hifumi, M.D.

    9604 Artesia Blvd, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Hifumi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Hifumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hifumi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eulia Tlisov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Tlisov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD).

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

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sofiya Reicher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Reicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    21840 Normandie Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viktor Eysselein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Eysselein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eysselein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eysselein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis

    Optum - Carson

    824 E Carson St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Del Rosario Bustamante is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Del Rosario Bustamante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Del Rosario Bustamante is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Carson

    824 E Carson St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yogina Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    824 East Carson Street, Suite 206, 
    Carson, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Harvey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harvey is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Estrella A Aguinaldo, MD Inc

    23517 Main St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Estrella Aguinaldo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Aguinaldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tabes Dorsalis, Asthma in Children, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aguinaldo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Childhood Pancreatitis?

    Pancreatitis in children, as in adults, occurs when the pancreas becomes swollen and inflamed.

    When should I see a Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near carson, CA?

    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 a Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near carson, CA?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near carson, CA?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near carson, CA?

    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 a Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near carson, CA?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood 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 a Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near carson, CA?

    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 Childhood 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 Childhood 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near carson, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood 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 a Childhood Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood 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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