The 20 Best Childhood Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in sierra madre, CA

Find the Top Childhood Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 325 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near sierra madre, CA. Of these, 291 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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325 providers found
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    Aaron Lewis, M.D. | Surgeon

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Lewis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeff Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Hanson T. Lee, Md, Inc.

    612 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hanson Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    LA-Surgical

    612 W Duarte Rd, Ste 804, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asok Doraiswamy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Doraiswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Doraiswamy is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and American Board Surgery. Dr. Doraiswamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    330 S Garfield Ave Ste 248, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bosheng Qiu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Qiu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Edward P. Laurance M.D. Inc

    460 W Sierra Madre Blvd, 
    Sierra Madre, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Laurance is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sierra Madre, California. Dr. Laurance 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 Gilbert Syndrome, Hirschsprung Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis

    USC Arcadia Hospital

    300 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brindusa Mudric-Tiganu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Mudric-Tiganu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    USC Arcadia Hospital

    300 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrina Yong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Yong 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 Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Apoplexy, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    488 E Santa Clara St, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Fady A Youssef MD Inc

    611 S 1st Ave Ste A, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Govil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Govil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Pacific Hematology & Oncology Institute

    612 W Duarte Rd Ste 804, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Swann is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Swann 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 Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Jacob Korula M.D. A Professional Medical Corp.

    622 W Duarte Rd Ste 302, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Eileen C Chen MD A Professional Corporation

    622 W Duarte Rd Ste 203, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maral Gazarian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Gazarian 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lord Addo-Yirenkyi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Addo-Yirenkyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency.

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

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beverly Botnick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Botnick 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 Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Botnick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farzauq Burki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Burki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, Sepsis, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Burki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chitra Ramakrishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Ramakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Hyperaldosteronism.

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

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Behzad Yashar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Yashar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).

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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 sierra madre, 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 sierra madre, 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 sierra madre, 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 sierra madre, 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 sierra madre, 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 sierra madre, 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 sierra madre, 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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