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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Williamsport, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Digestive Disease Center

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Kenney is a Gastroenterologist in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Yung-tai Lin
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Hospitalist Service

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hokkien, Mandarin

      Yung-tai Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Nicholas D. Dalessandro
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Hospitalist Service

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Dalessandro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dalessandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Anni Xu
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine

      Emergency Services At UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin

      Anni Xu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Dehydration, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

      Adriana M. Polisano
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Hospitalist Service

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adriana Polisano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Polisano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Endoscopy.

      Osman E. Osman
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Hospitalist Service

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Osman Osman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Osman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

      Luke A. Stefanile
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Behavioral Health Services

      1100 Grampian Boulevard, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luke Stefanile is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stefanile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Jill A. Burns
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Susquehanna Health, Supportive & Palliative Care

      1100 Grampian Boulevard, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jill Burns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

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

      UPMC Williamsport

      700 High Street, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Haber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haber is currently accepting new patients.

      Vivek Kumar
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      700 High Street, Floor 2, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Kumar, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy and UPMC Williamsport. He completed his medical degree at Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Claire T. Southern
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger Gastroenterology/Endoscopy

      10 Choate Circle, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Ilocano
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Claire Southern is a Gastroenterologist in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Southern has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Southern is currently accepting new patients.

      John T. Burns
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Geisinger Gastroenterology/Endoscopy

      10 Choate Circle, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Burns is a board-certified and fellowship-trained adult and pediatric gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general adult and pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Burns attended Oral Roberts University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residencies in pediatrics & internal medicine at Geisinger Medical Center. He went on to complete his fellowships in adult and pediatric gastroenterology at Texas A&M University, Scott & White Hospital at University Medical Campus, Temple, TX. Dr. Burns is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in adult gastroenterology and by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Marika Bergenstock
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger Gastroenterology/Endoscopy

      10 Choate Circle, 
      Montoursville, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marika Bergenstock is a Gastroenterologist in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bergenstock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Lactose Intolerance, Tropical Sprue, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Bergenstock is currently accepting new patients.

      Asif Javed
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Susquehanna Health Hospitalist Service

      700 High Street, UPMC Williamsport, 
      Williamsport, PA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Asif Javed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Javed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Williamsport, PA?

      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 Williamsport, PA?

      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 Williamsport, PA?

      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 Williamsport, PA?

      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 Williamsport, PA?

      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 Williamsport, PA?

      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 Williamsport, PA?

      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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