The 20 Best Childhood Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in east hartford, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 197 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near east hartford, CT. Of these, 189 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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197 providers found
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wael Sayej is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sayej 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 Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Encopresis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sayej is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaibhav Mehendiratta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mehendiratta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Hartford Hospital Professional Services

    132 Jefferson St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cunegundo Vergara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vergara 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 Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Vergara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Hospital Professional Services

    132 Jefferson St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Wilken is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Wilken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilken is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wilken is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Manchester Memorial Hospital

    71 Haynes St, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eyone Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcfadden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Mcfadden 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murali Dharan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Dharan 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Anum Ahmed, MD

    580 Burnside Ave, Ste 2, 
    East Hartford, CT 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anum Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in East Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Spasticity, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Surgical Oncology

    31 Sycamore St, Ste 202, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Flaherty is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut GI PC - Hartford

    85 Seymour St, Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nihal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CCMC - Pulmonary

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Lapin is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Lapin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Lapin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric, Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Lapin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Children's Specialty Group Inc

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katerina Dukleska is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Dukleska 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Sternal Cleft, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Dukleska is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dukleska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Children's Specialty Group Inc

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Knod is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Knod 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 Sternal Cleft, Choledocholithiasis, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Knod is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Knod is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime HealthCare PC

    350 Silas Deane Hwy, Ste 102, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Petruff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Dr. Petruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Petruff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Petruff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Karasik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Karasik is rated as an Advanced 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 Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffry Nestler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Nestler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3212, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Kang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Surgery Clinic

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 1004, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Doben is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Doben is rated as an Experienced 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 Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Excavatum, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Doben is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care . Dr. Doben is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3212, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Rossi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Berdon Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rossi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3212, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Hoffman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology . Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

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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 east hartford, CT?

    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 east hartford, CT?

    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 east hartford, CT?

    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 east hartford, CT?

    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 east hartford, CT?

    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 east hartford, CT?

    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 east hartford, CT?

    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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