The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1660, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Yachimski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yachimski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Neuroma Biliary Tract, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Nashville Specialty Clinic

    300 20th Ave N Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Saitta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Saitta 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    222 Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Schneider is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abu Fakhruddin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fakhruddin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fakhruddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Stein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1660, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Gamboa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gamboa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 309, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Pruitt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pruitt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Nashville Gastrointestinal Specialists

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 309, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Mertz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mertz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mertz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Vanderbilt Children's General And Thoracic Surgery

    2200 Childrens Way Fl 7, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Fusco is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fusco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Health Core Alliance LLC

    3200 West End Ave Ste 500, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohan Gounder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gounder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    The Frist Clinic At Tristar Centennial-Suite 400

    2400 Patterson St Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sterling Barrett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Barrett 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    The Frist Clinic At Tristar Centennial-Suite 400

    2400 Patterson St Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mckechnie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mckechnie 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Mark Cooper, MD - SCRI Oncology Partners

    335 24th Ave N Ste 530, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Cooper is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cooper 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    2201 Murphy Ave Ste 101, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cohen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cohen 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 Hernia, Acrospiroma, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown

    2000 Church St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Hutjens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hutjens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown

    2000 Church St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadrac Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Meharry Medical College

    1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayashree Nathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    222 Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Roberts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Al-muntaser Abu Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Abu Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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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