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

Find the Top Familial Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 381 doctor with experience in Familial Pancreatic Cancer near Missouri, US. Of these, 250 are Experienced, 91 are Advanced and 40 are Distinguished.

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381 providers found
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Washington University

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

    Ryan Fields is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fields 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Washington University

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

    Andrea Wang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hawkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hawkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Washington University

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

    Steven Strasberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strasberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ernst is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Ernst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ernst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Ernst is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Central Care PA

    1501 N Oakland Ave, 
    Bolivar, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Shunyakov is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bolivar, Missouri. Dr. Shunyakov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Liberty Hospital, Medical Plaza East G20

    2529 Glenn Hendren Drive, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Flanagan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Flanagan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Flanagan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2007. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liana Makarian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Makarian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    1241 W. Stadium Blvd., 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Hopkins is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Hopkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Hopkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatadri Beeki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Beeki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Beeki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1996 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1995 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1992. Dr. Beeki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 305, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Craig Smith is a general surgeon who provides acute and critical care surgery for patients ages 18 and older. His services include general surgery; minimally invasive surgery; robotic surgery; peritoneal dialysis; and hernia surgery. Dr. Smith provides excellent surgical care to every patient, educating them on best care practices. He incorporates the highest quality surgical standards based on his extensive clinical training. Dr. Smith believes that knowing when not to operate is just as important as knowing when to operate - there's a fine line between operating too soon and operating too late. He is trusted and respected by his patients who appreciate how caring, informative, and reassuring he is with them, taking his time to explain the surgery and what to expect. Dr. Smith is a fellow with the American College of Surgeons and a member of International Surgical Missions, recently volunteering on a surgical mission trip to Honduras. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital Pharmacy West County

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Suresh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Suresh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Fl 7, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kian Lim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lim 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, Pancreatoblastoma, and Liver Cancer.

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

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Kimchi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kimchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 7A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohd Khushman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Khushman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Lang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. 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.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hsiao-ou Hu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Coxhealth Ferrell-Duncan Clinic

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Woodall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Woodall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Liver Embolization, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    5225 Mid America Plz Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Grierson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Grierson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Suburban Surgical Associates Inc.

    555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 265, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Howard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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