The 20 Best Familial Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Schenectady, NY

Find the Top Familial Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Familial Pancreatic Cancer near Schenectady, NY. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Jason T. Heckman
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Heckman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and 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, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Ronnie F. Luyun
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    St. Peter's Medical Oncology/Hematology

    317 S Manning Blvd, Ste 220, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronnie Luyun is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Luyun has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Luyun is currently accepting new patients.

    Duncan E. Savage
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    2215 Burdett Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Duncan Savage is a Radiation Oncologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Savage has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Savage is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Schenectady Radiologists

    896 Riverview Rd, 
    Rexford, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Tai is an Oncologist in Rexford, New York. Dr. Tai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Warndorf is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Warndorf has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Adenoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Warndorf is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Domenico Viterbo is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Viterbo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Viterbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Williams is an Oncologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Dolinsky is a Radiation Oncologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Dolinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    1101 Nott St Ste B6, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tallat Mahmood is a Hematologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rana Jacob is an Oncologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Jacob 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, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Goodman is an Oncologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Barsa is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Barsa has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Barsa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Buhac is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Buhac has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Buhac is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xinjun Zhu is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Zhu has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gianotti is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Gianotti has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gianotti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1785 Route 9, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gerson is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Gerson has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    6 Wellness Way Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Keating is a Radiologist in Latham, New York. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    3 Crossing Blvd, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Schlossberg is an Oncologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Schlossberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    New York Oncology Hematology PC

    3 Crossing Blvd, Ste 1, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunitha Sukumaran is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Sukumaran has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Sukumaran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Oncology Hematology PC

    400 Patroon Creek Blvd, Ste 1, 
    Albany, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qin Zen is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Zen has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Zen 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 near Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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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