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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near Athens, GA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    30 providers found
      Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Health Alliance

      658 North Chase Street, Suite 201, 
      Athens, GA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Minesh Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

      Alain M. Ovalle
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Athens Regional Clay Community Care Clinic

      1270 Prince Ave, Ste 201, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alain Morel, MD, earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Dominican Republic and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Piedmont Athens Regional.Dr. Morel has been practicing medicine for 3 years and is presently core faculty for the Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Residency Program. His special interests include obesity medicine, screening and management of chronic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes.In his spare time, Dr. Morel enjoys cooking with his wife and son. He spends time building and tinkering with computers. He also donates his skills serving the underprivilege areas of Athens and abroad.Dr. Morel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ovalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Michael W. Shotwell
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Athens

      1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, 
      Athens, GA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Shotwell, M.D., is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. Dr. Shotwell specializes in minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures, providing excellent care for conditions such as gallbladder, hernia, thyroid, and colorectal disease.Dr. Shotwell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed a general surgery residency at Michigan State University. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. When he's not working, Dr. Shotwell enjoys time with his family, hiking, and following UGA athletics.Dr. Shotwell is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Shotwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      ARMC Surgicalists Group

      1199 Prince Avenue, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Damon Simpson is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Piedmont Athens Regional Clay Community Care Clinic

      1270 Prince Ave, Ste 201, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tinuola Andre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Andre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Andre is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Aga Professional Services LLC

      340 N Milledge Ave, Suite B, 
      Athens, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Shepherd is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Hepatitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis

      Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

      1199 Prince Avenue, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Morgan is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Midline Lethal Granuloma.

      Jason M. Pfluke
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

      242 King Avenue, Suite 130, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Pfluke is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pfluke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Russell F. Pruitt
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

      242 King Avenue, Suite 130, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Russell Pruitt is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis

      University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 800, 
      Athens, GA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vikas Sangwan is a Hepatologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Sangwan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Jaundice, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Athens Digestive Healthcare Associates

      1360 Caduceus Way, Suite 101, 
      Watkinsville, GA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Asif Qadri is a Gastroenterologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Qadri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Qadri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Aga, LLC

      340 N Milledge Ave, Suite B, 
      Athens, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Person is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Person is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Aga, LLC

      340 N Milledge Ave, Suite B, 
      Athens, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Rosenberg is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Hospital Medicine

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Isha Dave is a Hospital Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Dave has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Njika Atemnkeng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Atemnkeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Atemnkeng is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Walter Agyeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Agyeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Thyroid Storm, Fainting, Cryptococcal Meningitis, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Agyeman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Piedmont Athens Primary Care LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Oluwabukola Taiwo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Taiwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Taiwo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Piedmont Athens Primary Care LLC

      1270 Prince Ave, Suite 201, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Dutch, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dominic Amakye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Amakye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Amakye is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

      242 King Avenue, Suite 130, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cara Hudson is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis.

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

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      1230 Baxter St, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tejaswini Maganti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Maganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Magnesium Deficiency, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypertension.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Athens, GA?

      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 Athens, GA?

      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 Athens, GA?

      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 Athens, GA?

      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 Athens, GA?

      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 Athens, GA?

      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 Athens, GA?

      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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