The 20 Best Chronic Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Madison, WI

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The 20 Best Chronic Pancreatitis Doctors near Madison, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Chronic Pancreatitis near Madison, WI. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Pfau is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Pfau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Benson is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Benson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Andrew Walker
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Walker is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Alexander Larson
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Alexander Larson is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his master's degree from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dr. Larson completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. He also completed his fellowship in advanced endoscopy at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Larson's practice is focused on pancreatic cancer and cysts, cholangiocarcinoma, diseases of the biliary and pancreatic ducts, and endoscopic ultrasounds. Dr. Larson is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. In his free time, Dr. Larson enjoys CrossFit, barefoot waterskiing, bass guitar, and mountain biking. *Every member of the health care team, from support staff, to nurses, to physician and, most importantly, the patients and their families, are vital to providing and receiving exceptional care. Keeping everyone in the loop and showing respect is how we can achieve a diagnosis and treat the patient in the most effective way possible. Education is key as well as when the patients understand their medical condition or diagnosis, the sooner they can """"own it"""" and take charge.* - Alexander Larson, MD". Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gardner Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Greg Matzke
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Matzke is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Matzke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Michael Allan
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Allan is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI and earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Duke University in Durham, NC. Allan's practice is focused on colonoscopies, gastroscopies, ERCP, hepatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and pancreatobiliary disease. Dr. Allan is a member of the American Gastroenterological Society and the American College of Gastroenterology. In his free time, Dr. Allan enjoys travel, running, and home improvement. Dr. Allan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jason Gonzaga
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gonzaga is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gonzaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Abbott is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new patients.

    Rebecca M. Minter
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Minter is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Minter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Minter is currently accepting new patients.

    Emily Winslow
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Winslow is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Winslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Hepatic Hemangioma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Gopal is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anurag Soni is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Soni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Stadmeyer is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Stadmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Principe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Principe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, and Meckel's Diverticulum.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Thiessen is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Thiessen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Pancreatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Thiessen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Turunen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Turunen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

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

    UW Health-East Clinic

    5249 E Terrace Dr, 
    Madison, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Baranski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Baranski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Blastomycosis, and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.

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

    UW Medical Foundation

    7974 Uw Health Ct, 
    Middleton, WI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Kuehnl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Kuehnl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Encephalitis, and Bronchitis.

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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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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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