The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 550 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 491 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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550 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Himes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Himes is rated as a Distinguished 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Himes is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Himes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 310, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamel Brakta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brakta 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Brakta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Bossier Surgical Associates

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 250, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Banda is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Banda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venerando Delmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Delmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Delmundo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashid Mahboob is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mahboob 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahboob is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahboob is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shweta Kharalkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kharalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Apoplexy, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kharalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Taylor-Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Taylor-Hall 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 Cellulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Taylor-Hall is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bienvenu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bienvenu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bienvenu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 304, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simhadri Sastry is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sastry 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 Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sastry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Pediatric Gastroenterology

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Otu-Nyarko is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Otu-Nyarko 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 Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Otu-Nyarko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shreveport Endoscopy Center A M C

    3217 Mabel St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dies is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Dies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dies is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vitaly Nazarov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Nazarov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nazarov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nazarov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ampomah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ampomah 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 Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ampomah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ampomah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mcright is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Beals is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Beals 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Beals is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Beals is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Bartley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Bartley 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, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bartley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bartley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nsekenene Kolongo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kolongo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypothermia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kolongo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kolongo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Bossier Internal Medicine

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kennedy Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Metastases, Small Bowel Resection, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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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