The 20 Best Familial Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Familial Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 280 doctor with experience in Familial Pancreatic Cancer near Louisiana, US. Of these, 198 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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280 providers found
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Satti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Satti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Satti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Satti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Brown is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Boniol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Boniol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center - South

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Lawrence Menache is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Menache is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Menache is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center – North

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3061, Suite 3061, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bassam Abi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Abi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sathya Jaganmohan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jaganmohan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery

    Willis Knighton John C. McDonald Transplant Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 4A, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gazi Zibari is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zibari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Visceromegaly, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Zibari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bolton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bolton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    The Gastro Clinic

    1211 Coolidge Blvd., 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Trawick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Trawick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Metropolitan Anesthesia LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S450, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Reiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Reiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery

    WK. Advanced Surgery Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 2B, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hosein Shokouh is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Shokouh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center- Alexandria

    3516 North Blvd Ste B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Dhawan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Dhawan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philippe Prouet is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Prouet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Prouet is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Albert R Corne JR MD

    457 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Kaufman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kaufman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Cancer Center Of Acadiana At Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Thomas is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Lafayette General - Burdin Riehl

    1211 Coolidge Blvd, Ste. 301, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Breaux is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Breaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Breaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Highland Clinic A Prof Med Corp.

    1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirtan Koticha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Koticha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center In Covington

    1203 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Saux is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Saux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophy Jancich is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Jancich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Jancich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Jancich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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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