The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Valencia, CA

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Valencia, CA. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Touraj Zolfaghari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Zolfaghari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zolfaghari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Edgar A. Enriquez, MD

    27420 Tourney Rd, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Enriquez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Valencia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Enriquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Enriquez is board certified in American Board Surgery.

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

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pharnuk Suthipinijtham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Suthipinijtham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taisya Nargizyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Nargizyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedict Garrett is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Garrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virtualdoc Inc.

    23838 Valencia Blvd, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nastran Hashemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Hashemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Hashemi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Jilin Bai MD Professional Corporation

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 106, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jilin Bai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Olive View Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Koretz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Koretz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Acute Pancreatitis, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Firas Bahdi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Bahdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Swallowing Difficulty, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Providence Medical Institute

    19950 Rinaldi St, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Chhablani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Porter Ranch, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Chhablani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chhablani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    19950 Rinaldi Street, Suite 200, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariver Salcedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Cheaito is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cheaito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Acrospiroma, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cheaito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Richman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Richman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Epidural Lipomatosis. Dr. Richman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedram Shirzad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Mission Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Shirzad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Shirzad is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mysore Nagaraja, MD

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mysore Nagaraja is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 56 years. Dr. Nagaraja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nagaraja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Salem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Piyush K. Jogani, MD

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Piyush Jogani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Jogani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jogani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Uthaiah P. Kokkalera, MD

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uthaiah Kokkalera is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Kokkalera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kokkalera is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Facey Endoscopy Center

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haneen Khamag is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Khamag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Facey Endoscopy Center

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Ogilvie Syndrome, and Peptic Ulcer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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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