The 20 Best Chronic Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

Find the Top Chronic Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 301 doctor with experience in Chronic Pancreatitis near Columbia, MO. Of these, 272 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Elite in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lowe is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghassan Hammoud is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hammoud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hammoud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Hammoud is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Welsh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Welsh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Gastrointestinal Associates LLP

    210 Portland St Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Halsey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Halsey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Kushnir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kushnir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kushnir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes Jewish West County Hospital

    12634 Olive Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Lang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Lang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    522 N. New Ballas Road, Suite 210, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishore Maganty is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Maganty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maganty is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology .

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    18800 Schnucks Drive, Suite B, 
    Warrenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warrenton, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Rocca is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rocca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rocca is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Rocca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Louay Omran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Omran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Omran is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Omran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    3635 Vista Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Banke Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Bechtold is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bechtold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bechtold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Bechtold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pine Drive Medical Centre

    575 Pine Dr, 
    Sainte Genevieve, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Briccio Cadiz-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. Dr. Cadiz-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cadiz-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    4950 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Blanchard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Shoal Creek

    8380 N Tullis Ave Ste 300, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Cellulitis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Pershing Memorial Hospital

    130 E Lockling St, 
    Brookfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alejandro Curiel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brookfield, Missouri. Dr. Curiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Low Potassium Level, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Curiel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Ferguson Medical Group

    1012 N Main St, 
    Sikeston, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Bryant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sikeston, Missouri. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bronchitis, Chronic Cough, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Francis Clinic Dexter

    1212 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Dexter, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Caldwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Caldwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Medical Practitioners

    5000 Cedar Plaza Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danish Jabbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jabbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pachydermoperiostosis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jabbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton Clinic

    1602 N 2nd St, 
    Clinton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Bellamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clinton, Missouri. Dr. Bellamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Empyema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Bellamy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Pancreatitis?

    Pancreatitis is swelling of the pancreas. When pancreatitis recurs and worsens, causing irreversible damage to the pancreas, it is called chronic pancreatitis. It is a long-term problem.

    When should I see a Chronic Pancreatitis doctor near Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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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