The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Bristol, CT

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The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors near Bristol, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Bristol, CT. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    263 Farmington Ave, General Surgery, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcfadden is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Mcfadden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Tenesmus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Bristol Health

    41 Brewster Rd, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Augustine Unuigbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Unuigbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Bloom is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Smiley is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ramsey is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Bristol Gastroenterology Associates P.C.

    25 Newell Rd Ste E36, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noubar Kevorkian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Kevorkian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlin Burke is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rekhinder Singh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhongqiu Zhang is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praneet Wander is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Wander has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wander is currently accepting new patients.

    Russell S. Parvin
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Parvin is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Parvin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Magdi M. Khalil
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Khalil is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Khalil has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

    John A. Palesty
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - General Surgery

    133 Scovill St, Ste 303, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Palesty is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Palesty has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Palesty is currently accepting new patients.

    Clifford Berg
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Department Of Medicine

    56 Franklin St, Department Of Medicine, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Berg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Berg has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Legionnaire Disease, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Berg is currently accepting new patients.

    Dennis J. Gottfried
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Watertown Access Center

    486 Straits Tpke, 
    Watertown, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Gottfried is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watertown, Connecticut. Dr. Gottfried has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gottfried is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Golioto is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Golioto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Williamson is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Williamson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI - Southington

    55 Meriden Ave Ste 2C, 
    Southington, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Potashinsky is a Gastroenterologist in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Potashinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Potashinsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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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