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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Canton, OH. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Nathan Hieb
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Nathan Hieb
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Nathan Hieb
      General Surgery

      Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Drive Northwest, 
      Canton, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      330-489-1000
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Nathan Hieb is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Hieb has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

      Teodora Fatchikova
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Teodora Fatchikova
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Teodora Fatchikova
      General Surgery

      Mercy Hospital Medical Office Building

      1330 Mercy Drive Northwest, 
      Canton, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      330-489-1000
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Teodora Fatchikova is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Fatchikova has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallstones.

      James Cardella
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. James Cardella
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. James Cardella
      General Surgery

      Mercy Hospital Medical Office Building

      1330 Mercy Drive Northwest, 
      Canton, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      330-489-1000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      James Cardella is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Cardella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

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      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Kevin Frey
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Kevin Frey
      Family Medicine

      Aultman Hospital

      2600 6th St SW, 
      Canton,, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-363-4925
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Kevin Frey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton,, Ohio. Dr. Frey has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Epidural Abscess, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sepsis.

      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Amareshwar Podugu
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Amareshwar Podugu
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      330-455-5011
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Amareshwar Podugu is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Podugu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. John M. Weigand
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. John M. Weigand
      Family Medicine

      Skill Doc 101 LLC

      236 3rd St Sw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (0.2 miles away)
      330-754-4431
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      John Weigand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Weigand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Idiopathic Edema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Weigand is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Roger Musa
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Roger Musa
      Family Medicine
      2600 6th St Sw, Medical Education, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-363-4899
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Roger Musa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Musa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Musa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Nicholas Bisconti
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Nicholas Bisconti
      General Surgery

      Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 540, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-454-0350
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Bisconti is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Bisconti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Bisconti is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Elsworth C. Beach
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Elsworth C. Beach
      General Surgery

      Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 540, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-454-0350
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Elsworth Beach is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Beach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Beach is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Nicholas B. Roberts
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Nicholas B. Roberts
      General Surgery

      Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 540, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-454-0350
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Roberts is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Marta M. Lavery
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Marta M. Lavery
      General Surgery

      Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 600, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-453-4300
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Marta Lavery is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Lavery has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. Dr. Lavery is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Steven M. Kelly
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Steven M. Kelly
      General Surgery

      Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 540, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-454-0350
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Kelly is a General Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Mark W. Lafferty
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Mark W. Lafferty
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Lafferty is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Lafferty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lafferty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Michael Dahip
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Michael Dahip
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Medical Ctr Pr, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-489-1400
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dahip is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Dahip has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Macroamylasemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Jason Abdallah
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Jason Abdallah
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Regional Rehab, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-489-1068
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Jason Abdallah is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Viral Gastroenteritis, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Perica Davitkov
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Perica Davitkov
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Regional Rehab, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-489-1068
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Perica Davitkov is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Davitkov has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Aruna P. Rao
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Aruna P. Rao
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Richland County, Ltd

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-489-1000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aruna Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Frances C. Horenstein
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Frances C. Horenstein
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Regional Rehab, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      330-489-1068
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Frances Horenstein is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Horenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Asha K. Chakka
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Asha K. Chakka
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1330 Mercy Dr Nw, Suite 200, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.5 miles away)
      330-489-1000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Telugu
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Asha Chakka is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Chakka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Ascites, Hyperthyroidism, and Sepsis. Dr. Chakka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Sanjiv Khullar
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis

      Dr. Sanjiv Khullar
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      330-455-5011
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Sanjiv Khullar is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Khullar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 do I find the best Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Canton, OH?

      You can find a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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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