The 20 Best Childhood Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in lake forest, IL

Find the Top Childhood Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near lake forest, IL. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mazulis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Mazulis 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 Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mazulis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mazulis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Lincolnshire 100 Village Green

    100 Village Green Dr, Ste 120, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Margolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Margolin 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 COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Margolin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Margolin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Scheer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Scheer 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Scheer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scheer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asamad Soudagar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Soudagar is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soudagar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Soudagar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Trimark is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Trimark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Trimark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Trimark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ervin Denham is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Denham 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Denham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Denham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sultan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Genetics. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Ranjana Soorya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Soorya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Enlarged Liver, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced 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 Temporal Arteritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Plofsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Plofsky 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 Chronic Cough, Dementia, Breast Cancer, and Hypertension. Dr. Plofsky is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Plofsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aspire Internal Medicine, PLLC

    400 Skokie Blvd., Suite 530, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Lulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Lulla 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 Sitosterolemia, Endocarditis, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Lulla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250, 
    Grayslake, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gerber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grayslake, Illinois. Dr. Gerber 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gerber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Gerber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gupta 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Forest Hospital Snu

    660 N Westmoreland Rd, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swathy Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Reddy 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Warren Barr North Shore

    2773 Skokie Valley Rd, 
    Highland Park,, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dipeshkumar Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Highland Park,, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    14595 W Rockland Rd, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathangi Sekharan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Sekharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sekharan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 N Waukegan Rd Bldg AP31-2, 
    North Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duke Geem is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Geem 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    777 Park Ave. West, IM Hospitalists, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Moncy Varughese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Varughese 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Varughese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Varughese 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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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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