The 20 Best Chronic Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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The 20 Best Chronic Pancreatitis Doctors near Temple, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Chronic Pancreatitis near Temple, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    James T. Sing
    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Sing is a board-certified physician with a subspecialty in gastroenterology. His professional interests include pancreatic and biliary disorders and gastrointestinal oncology. Dr. Sing is passionate about using his gifts for healthcare to serve his adult patients. He is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He is also a proud Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association. Outside of work, Dr. Sing enjoys spending time with family, including his children. He also likes raising cattle, hunting, fishing and participating in Bible study. Dr. Sing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tun Jie, MD, MS, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who provides advanced medical care in abdominal transplant surgery and hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery. He specializes in complex procedures involving the kidney, pancreas, liver, and biliary system, delivering evidence-based surgical care to patients with advanced abdominal and transplant conditions. Dr. Jie completed his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn and his residency and fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. Fluent in English and Chinese, Dr. Jie is committed to improving patient outcomes through clear communication, allowing patients and families to discuss diagnoses, treatment, and surgical plans in their preferred language. Outside of work, Dr. Jie enjoys reading and traveling. Dr. Jie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pancreatic Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Jonathan C. Ramirez
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jonathan Ramirez is a board-certified physician specializing in gastroenterology. His professional interests include endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, esophageal manometry, pH testing and gastrointestinal problems, such as liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease and pancreaticobiliary disease. Outside of work, Dr. Ramirez enjoys spending time with family, including his wife and two sons, and cheering on the Texas Longhorns football team. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Christopher Johnson
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Johnson is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in the care of Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis. He also cares for patients with a wide range of other GI disorders. He is active in clinical research including clinical trials to develop new treatments for IBD. He places a high priority on open communication with his patients and shared decision-making. Dr. Johnson's areas of expertise include the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis, C. difficile, celiac disease, colorectal cancer screening, eosinophilic esophagitis and acid reflux. Connect with Dr. Johnson: Baylor College of Medicine Christopher Johnson, MD, PhD | LinkedIn Dr. Johnson on Doximity. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Raymond G. Duggan
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Duggan is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Duggan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Vu N. Nguyen
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nguyen has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Morning Sickness, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    John D. Myers
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John D. ''Jack'' Myers, MD, MACP is Director of Executive Health and maintains a general medicine practice at Baylor Scott and White Health. He has previously served as Vice Chairman for the Department of Medicine, as Division Director of General Internal Medicine, as Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, and as Associate Clerkship Director. Dr. Myers is a Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Myers's research focuses on student learners with over 50 presentations at national and international meetings, 15 peer-reviewed journal articles, and 3 book chapters.  He received “Most Outstanding Internal Medicine Faculty” from the TAMU COM Class of 2005. Dr. Myers has served as the Bell County Medical Society President and has served as ACP Governor of North Texas and as Vice Chairman for the national ACP Education Committee. Dr. Myers attended Texas A&M Medical School receiving his M.D. degree in 1997 and completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been on faculty at Scott and White Memorial Hospital and now Baylor Scott and White Health for over 20 years. He is married and has 3 children. Dr. Myers enjoys long-distance running. Dr. Myers's areas of expertise include preventive medicine, solving diagnostic problems, managing severe long-term illnesses, helping patients with multiple, complex chronic conditions as well as the treatment of coronary artery disease, GERD, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. For more information on how to schedule an appointment with Dr. Myers, please visit the Executive Health & Wellness webpage. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ctvhcs-Olin E Teaque Veterans Center

    1901 S 1st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Fractured Spine, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Erickson is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St # 1161B, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Chaney is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Chaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Visceromegaly, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    2401 S 31st St Fl 3, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Jaeger is an Internal Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jaeger has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Vivek-thomas J. Sankoorikal
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton Lake Road

    309 Lake Rd, 
    Belton, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek-thomas Sankoorikal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Texas. Dr. Sankoorikal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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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