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    MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Chronic Pancreatitis near Orange, CA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    86 providers found
      Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Samarasena is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Samarasena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Jaundice, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, Uci Dept Of Medicine, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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      Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Imagawa is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

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      Zeljka Jutric
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zeljka Jutric is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Jutric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

      Robert R. Redfield
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Redfield is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Redfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Redfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      845 East Chapman Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Hryniewicki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hryniewicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Silva is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Silva has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Radiology | Pediatrics | Radiology
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Radiology | Pediatrics | Radiology

      Childrens Hospital Of Orange County

      1201 W La Veta Ave, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tuan Dao is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Dao has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Urachal Cyst, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Arachnoid Cysts.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 570, 
      Orange, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hardeep Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Varices, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Uci Medical Center, 101 The City Drive South, 
      Orange, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Stamos is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Stamos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maryam Rahimi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Rahimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Shingles.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hirohito Ichii is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Ichii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Karnes is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Karnes has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California-Irvine

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Wong is a Pediatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Opioid Induced Constipation, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carlos Saad is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Visceromegaly, Celiac Disease, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lourdes Swentek is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Swentek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carl Albers is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Albers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Southern California Hospitalist Network Medical Group Inc

      625 The City Dr S, Suite 320, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maritess Aranas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Aranas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Southern California Hospitalist Network Medical Group Inc

      625 The City Dr S, Suite 320, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sophia Kangarlu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kangarlu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Southern California Hospitalist Network Medical Group Inc

      625 The City Dr S, Suite 320, 
      Orange, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katarzyna Twardowska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Twardowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Chronic Pancreatitis?

      Pancreatitis is swelling of the pancreas. Chronic pancreatitis is present when this problem does not heal or recurs and does not improve, gets worse over time, and leads to permanent damage.

      When should I see a Chronic Pancreatitis doctor near Orange, 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctor near Orange, 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctors near Orange, 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctors near Orange, 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctor near Orange, 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctor near Orange, 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 Chronic 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 Chronic 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 Chronic Pancreatitis doctors near Orange, CA?

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

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