The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in union, MO

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near union, MO. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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

    Patients First Health Care LLC

    97 Saint Andrews Dr, 
    Union, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Burkheart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Union, Missouri. Dr. Burkheart 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Burkheart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Advanced Medicine-South County

    5201 Mid America Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dayna Early is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Early is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Early is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Diabetes And Nutrition Center-Patients First Drive

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 2000, 
    Washington, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheetal Sharma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Sharma 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 Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    901 Patients First Dr Ste 2100, 
    Washington, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mikael Garri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Garri 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keyur Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Patel 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaya Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qi Tian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Tian 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, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Matlock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Matlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Peterson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Peterson 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Witty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Witty 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Witty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    901 Patients First Dr, 
    Washington, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Halsted is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Halsted is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 union, MO?

    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 union, MO?

    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 union, MO?

    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 union, MO?

    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 union, MO?

    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 union, MO?

    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 union, MO?

    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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