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    MediFind found 206 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Costa Mesa, CA. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    206 providers found
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Hoag Clinic

      500 Superior Ave, Suite 270, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Korc is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Korc is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Kenneth J. Chang
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Hoag Clinic

      1 Hoag Dr, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Chang is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Hoag Clinic

      1 Hoag Dr, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phuong Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal And Liver Consultants Inc

      2621 S Bristol St, Suite 202, 
      Santa Ana, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Javed Sadiq is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Sadiq has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      18021 Sky Park Circle, Suite G, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Southern California Hospitalist Network Medical Group Inc

      625 The City Dr S, Suite 320, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sophia Kangarlu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kangarlu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc

      113 Waterworks Way, Suite 155, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Oman is a Gastroenterologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Oman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc

      113 Waterworks Way, Suite 155, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Choi is a Gastroenterologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      7891 Westminster Blvd, 
      Westminster, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Long Dang is a Gastroenterologist in Westminster, California. Dr. Dang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Imagawa is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Uc Regents

      101 The City Dr S, Uci Dept Of Medicine, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      275 Victoria St, Suite 1e, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Gn Medical Associates, Inc

      3090 Bristol St, Suite 200, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shiva Shabnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Shabnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics
      1901 Newport Blvd Ste 235, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Malinda Lin is a Pediatrics provider in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, Delayed Growth, and Celiac Disease.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      722 Baker St, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mahmood Mirbagheri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Mirbagheri has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      722 Baker St, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sheila Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, ECHO Virus, Sepsis, and Pneumococcal Meningitis.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      722 Baker St, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monica Hanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Sepsis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Christopher Evan Lee, M.D., Inc

      520 Superior Ave, Suite 290, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      520 Superior Ave, Suite 230, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Parminder Dhaliwal is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      520 Superior Ave, Suite 320, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abhay Parikh is a Gastroenterologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Hereditary Pancreatitis?

      Hereditary pancreatitis is a genetic condition characterized by recurrent episodes of inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). The pancreas produces enzymes that help digest food, and it also produces insulin, a hormone that controls levels of blood glucose, also called blood sugar. Episodes of pancreatitis can lead to permanent tissue damage and loss of pancreatic function.

      When should I see a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

      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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

      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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Costa Mesa, CA?

      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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Costa Mesa, CA?

      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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

      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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

      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 Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Costa Mesa, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Pancreatitis 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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