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    MediFind found 367 doctor with experience in Familial Pancreatic Cancer near Tennessee, US. Of these, 245 are Experienced, 92 are Advanced and 30 are Distinguished.

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    367 providers found
      Joseph R. Lee
      Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      General Surgery

      ETSU Physicians & Associates- Surgery

      325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

      Appalachian Radiation Oncology Associates PC

      400 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Sidrys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

      Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Internal Medicine

      Tennessee Cancer Specialists

      1301 Sunset Dr, Ste 3, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Tumkur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Anemia.

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

      Tennessee Cancer Specialists

      1301 Sunset Dr, Ste 3, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Penile Cancer, Hemochromatosis, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness.

      Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      General Surgery

      ETSU Physicians & Associates- Surgery

      325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Ramos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Puneet Goenka
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates Of NE Tennessee, P.C.

      310 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ste 204, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Goenka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Devapiran Jaishankar
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      BHMA Cancer Care- Johnson City

      1 Professional Park Dr, Ste 21, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Jaishankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Kanishka Chakraborty
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Tennessee Cancer Specialists

      4 Sheridan Sq, Ste 102, 
      Kingsport, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Chakraborty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Ibrahim N. Nakhoul
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

      Ballad Health Cancer Center

      2202 North John B. Dennis Highway, Suite 100, 
      Kingsport, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Nakhoul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Benjamin S. Scharfstein
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

      Bristol Surgical

      1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 250W, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Scharfstein, MD, finds his greatest joy in witnessing the positive outcomes his patients achieve. “I love seeing my patients return after surgery, feeling much better and ready to get back to their lives and families,” he says. Inspired by his grandfather, an ophthalmologist, Dr. Scharfstein grew up in Johnson City and is thrilled to practice medicine and raise his family in the Appalachian Highlands. He has a deep appreciation for the natural beauty and community spirit of the region. Outside of his work, Dr. Scharfstein stays active in his church and enjoys spending time outdoors. Dr. Scharfstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Ryan W. Shao
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Internal Medicine

      Ballad Health Medical Associates Oncology & Hematology

      1 Medical Park Blvd, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Shao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

      Jamal G. Maatouk
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer

      Tennessee Oncology, PLLC

      378 Marketplace Blvd, Ste 6, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Maatouk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

      Asheesh Shipstone
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Ballad Health Cancer Center

      2202 North John B. Dennis Highway, Suite 100, 
      Kingsport, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Shipstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia.

      Mark F. Young
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      ETSU Physicians & Associates- Gastroenterology

      325 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 2, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Marco A. Dasilva
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Ballad Health Cancer Center

      2202 North John B. Dennis Highway, Suite 100, 
      Kingsport, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Dasilva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

      Ashima Kapoor
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Tennessee Cancer Specialists

      1301 Sunset Dr, Ste 3, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashima Kapoor, MD, became a hematology and oncology physician to make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed and struggling with cancer. She believes it is important to listen to patients so that she can provide appropriate guidance and treatment to meet their needs. Dr. Kapoor enjoys the beauty and nature of the Appalachian Highlands. During her free time, Dr. Kapoor enjoys traveling, cooking and reading. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Acute Mountain Sickness, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Nephrectomy.

      Paige C. Furrow
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      General Surgery

      Bristol Surgical

      1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 250W, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paige Furrow, MD, believes in treating every patient “the way you or your family would want to be treated.” Originally from Horsepasture, Virginia, she was drawn to medicine after volunteering at a free clinic where she says she fell in love with helping people. Dr. Furrow enjoys getting to know her patients and listening to their stories, always striving to understand where they’re coming from. Dr. Furrow enjoys living and working in the Appalachian Highlands, where the outdoor activities, mountains and people feel like home. When she’s not in the operating room, you’ll likely find her outside, training for triathlons or volunteering in the community. Dr. Furrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Kyle T. Colvett
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Appalachian Radiation Oncology Associates PC

      400 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Colvett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

      Matthew M. Gestaut
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Tri-City Oncology Cancer Center

      3053 W. State Street, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Gestaut is a Radiation Oncologist in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Gestaut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

      Kamran Idrees
      Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

      2220 Pierce Ave, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kamran Idrees is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Idrees is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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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 in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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