The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Downers Grove, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Downers Grove, IL. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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171 providers found
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Prakash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiesenga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tiesenga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Woodridge Clinic, SC

    7530 Woodward Ave, 
    Woodridge, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umang Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Geriatrics — Geriatrics, Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kabir Julka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Julka 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 Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Julka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Julka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayokunle Abegunde is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abegunde 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 Morning Sickness, Collagenous Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abegunde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Services, SC

    3825 Highland Ave Ste 302, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rockford Yapp is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Yapp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Choledocholithiasis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yapp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dupage Eye Associates SC

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Clark is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1001, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, COVID-19, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Midwest Center For Day Surgery

    3811 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anshuman Chawla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chawla 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chawla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    5207 Main Street, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mourad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Mourad 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mourad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Soumya Health, LLC

    2340 S Highland Ave, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rathna Yallapragada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Yallapragada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yallapragada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yallapragada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    430 Warrenville Road, 
    Lisle, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Caruso is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lisle, Illinois. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Caruso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrita Sethi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sethi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    40 S. Clay St., 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Arora is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology At Hinsdale

    911 N Elm St Ste 301, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hadi Siddiqui is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Seraphin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Seraphin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Seraphin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Hinsdale

    11 Salt Creek Lane, Suite 300, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Chong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chong 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 Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chong is board certified in Gastroenterology Internal Medicine. Dr. Chong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group

    7620 W 111th St, 
    Palos Hills, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irma Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palos Hills, Illinois. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Perez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inpatient Consultants Of Illinois P.C.

    1333 Butterfield Rd Ste 130, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunita Rembarsu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Rembarsu 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 Volkmann Contracture, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    3815 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haroon Chaudhary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chaudhary 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chaudhary is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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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