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

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 334 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near fullerton, CA. Of these, 306 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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334 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    3430 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Selena Zhou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Zhou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Anaheim Surgical Associates

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Betty Hou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Hou is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

    Central City Community Health Center

    2237 W Ball Rd, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shafeeq Shamsiddeen is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Anaheim, California. Dr. Shamsiddeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Shamsiddeen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    David Imagawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Imagawa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2550, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Stapfer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Stapfer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Stapfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujit Kulkarni is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Kulkarni 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Dr P G Rajan MD Inc

    1711 W Romneya Dr, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashokkumar Amin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    1771 W Romneya Dr, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravindra Alapati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alapati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alapati 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 
     (6.7 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. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Long Phi Dang MD Inc

    7891 Westminster Blvd, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Long Dang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Dang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dang is board certified in American Board Of Gastroentrology.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Samir Azzam MD Inc

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Azzam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Azzam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Azzam is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Archana Shende MD

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Shende is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Shende is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shende is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Associated Gastroenterology

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Riff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Riff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Riff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Chest And Critical Care Consultants

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min-min Mya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Mya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Associated Gastroenterology

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kuettel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Kuettel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kuettel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ambika Bali MD Inc

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ambika Bali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Bali 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 Hemorrhoids, Menetrier Disease, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Selby is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Selby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Providence St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jae Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Kim 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 Cellulitis, Hepatitis B, Sickle Cell Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Providence St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kasra Morshedizadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Morshedizadeh 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 Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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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