The 20 Best Familial Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Scottsdale, AZ

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 202 doctor with experience in Familial Pancreatic Cancer near Scottsdale, AZ. Of these, 138 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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    Jeffrey A. Brink
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    SJHMC Transplant Center

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Brink is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Brink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Brink is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Southwest Diagnostic Imaging LLC

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 130, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavin Slethaug is a Radiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Slethaug is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Visceromegaly, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Manpreet Chadha
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Palo Verde Hematology Oncology

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I love learning and trying new things. So you may find me in a new restaurant or a new country or watching a show in a new language. I enjoy spending time with my family and our lovely dog, Angel. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia.

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    Mustafa Nawaz
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiology

    Southwest Diagnostic Imaging LLC

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 130, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Cook is a Radiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Wahid Wassef
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Banner - University Medicine

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling, music, painting and spending quality time with my family. Dr. Wassef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Uma Goyal
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling around the world experiencing new cultures and environments. I also enjoy yoga, trying new foods, and a good joke that makes me laugh. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.

    David Paul
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy golf, tennis and spending time with family. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Neel Dharia
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Ironwood Physicians

    1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 106, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Neel Dharia joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in January 2012. Dr. Dharia received his medical degree from Mumbai University, Mahatma Gandhi Missions Medical College in 1999. His residency was completed in Internal Medicine at McLaren Regional Medical Center and Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Dharia was a hospitalist at several Phoenix Valley hospitals between 2003-2007 and completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center (affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine) in Boston, Massachusetts from 2007-2010. He came back to Arizona in 2010 and is board-certified in medical oncology. Dr. Dharia's areas of interest include GI malignancies, melanoma, breast and lung cancers.You can find that team at Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers. With community-based centers strategically located throughout the Metro Phoenix area, Ironwood offers advanced therapies and a multi-disciplinary approach usually associated with large academic centers – but with a personalized touch recognizing the individual needs of the patient.Studies have shown the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach in effectively treating cancer. We spare you time and worry simply by having all the doctors, therapists, and resources you need in one convenient location, eliminating the delays and miscommunication. These collaborative efforts ensure the highest standards of care. Because Ironwood is actively involved in cutting-edge research, you can also benefit from promising new treatments through participation in clinical trials.  At Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers we evaluate you and develop a personalized treatment plan specifically for you to insure the best possible outcome. Dr. Dharia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Mital S. Patel
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    James L. Cashman
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    SJHMC Transplant Center

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Cashman's expertise includes organ transplantation, cancer of the liver and pancreas, and complex hepatobiliary disease. He is also proficient in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgical procedures for pancreas, liver, kidney, and adrenal disease. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of serveral medical societies. Our goal is to provide you with exceptional patient care; committing to the highest level of integrity, ethics and honesty. Dr. Cashman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Mark Runfola
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Practice
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Practice

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    2945 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal is to provide the highest quality surgical care available with an emphasis on advanced surgical procedures and technology. I believe that caring is spoken, believed and practiced. Communication is essential to our effectiveness. Dr. Runfola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Vagotomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Albert Amini
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Arizona Premier Surgery

    575 W Chandler Blvd, Ste 120, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I advocate a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care that balances clinical response with maintenance of the best possible quality of life for my patients. I place strong emphasis on actively involving patients in their treatment plans and encourage the enrollment of patients into clinical trials when available. I take pride in being the patient's Quarterback and I communicate regularly with their multiple providers while keeping the patient as informed as possible. Dr. Amini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Madappa Kundranda
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy hiking, squash and hockey. Dr. Kundranda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Prathab Devaraj
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prathab Devaraj is a Gastroenterologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Devaraj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Devaraj is currently accepting new patients.

    Neil Sharma
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beyond the clinic, I remain actively engaged in research, publications, education, and mentorship because advancing the field of gastroenterology means offering patients tomorrow’s solutions today. Every procedure, every consultation, and every interaction is an opportunity to improve lives and honor the trust that patients place in me. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Southwest Diagnostic Imaging LLC

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 130, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Kerr is an Interventional Radiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    10510 N 92nd St Ste 200, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erkut Borazanci is an Oncologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Borazanci is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatoblastoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    HonorHealth Ambulatory

    9201 E Mountain View Rd Ste 115, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Thosani is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Thosani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Arizona Center For Cancer Care

    10460 N 92nd St Ste 101, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Sckolnik is a Radiation Oncologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Sckolnik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Sckolnik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Pancreatic Cancer?

    Familial pancreatic cancer (FPC) is the occurrence of pancreatic cancer in two or more first-degree relatives (parent and child, or two siblings). It is sometimes referred to as FPC only when there is not a known hereditary cancer syndrome in an affected family. In 60% of cases it occurs within the head of the pancreas. Symptoms of pancreatic cancer are generally non-specific and may include pain in the upper abdomen that radiates to the back; loss of appetite; significant weight loss; and jaundice due to bile duct obstruction. Pancreatic cancer often goes undetected until the advanced stages of the disease, and rapid tumor growth and metastasis are common. A specific genetic cause of FPC (in the absence of a known syndrome) has not been identified. Familial cases of pancreatic cancer due to hereditary conditions may be caused by genetic changes in any of several genes. Individuals who carry a genetic change in one of these genes are often at an increased risk of other types of cancers as well. In many cases, inheritance of a predisposition to develop FPC is autosomal dominant. In some cases, is may be multifactorial.

    When should I see a Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Pancreatic Cancer 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Scottsdale, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Pancreatic Cancer 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Pancreatic Cancer 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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