The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Mission, TX

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Mission, TX. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    South Texas Health System Clinics-Gastroenterology

    1801 S 5th St Ste 214, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore G Pettle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. G Pettle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Mission Regional Medical Center

    900 S Bryan Rd, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Cerna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Cerna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Mission Regional Medical Center

    900 S Bryan Rd, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Vela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Vela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Necrosis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Michael M. Pierre-Louis M.D.P.A.

    2310 E Interstate Highway 2 Ste 3, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Pierre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Pierre 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 Pleurisy, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    La Joya's Neighborhood Doctor P.A.

    2121 E Griffin Pkwy Ste 6, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norma Cavazos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Cavazos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Gastroenterology Institute, PA

    110 E Savannah Ave Bldg 101, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valeska Balderas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Balderas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Balderas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1801 S 5th St Ste 110, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khursheed Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Alam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Specialists

    4211 N Jackson Rd Ste 200, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ingrid Chacon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Chacon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chacon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Doctors Hospital At Renaissance LTD

    1100 E Dove Ave Ste 200, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    South Texas Health System Heart

    1900 S D St, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Humberto Nunez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Nunez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    3512 Buddy Owens Ave, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Martinez 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Rodriguez-Aquino MDPA

    2501 N 23rd St Ste A, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Aquino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Aquino 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ralph Alhalel PA

    1200 E Ridge Rd Ste 5, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Alhalel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Alhalel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Barrett Esophagus, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Rio Grande Valley Pediatric Gastroenterology P.A.

    1400 E Ridge Rd Ste 7, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Reinoso is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Reinoso is rated as an Experienced 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 Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, VIPoma, and Encopresis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    McAllen Gastroenterology Clinic L.P.

    1900 S Jackson Rd Ste 11, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fatih Ozcelebi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Ozcelebi 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 Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Bariatric Medicine

    Del Pino Weight Loss And Advanced Surgery

    2108 S M St Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Del Pino is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Del Pino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Enrique Griego M.D.P.A.

    1900 S Jackson Rd Ste 9, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Griego is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Griego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Myi Beck MD PA

    1801 S 5th St Ste 207, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mclean is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Mclean 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, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    McAllen Hospitals L P

    301 W Expressway 83, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Longoria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Longoria 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 Sepsis, Trichinosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Mission, TX?

    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 Mission, TX?

    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 Mission, TX?

    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 Mission, TX?

    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 Mission, TX?

    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 Mission, TX?

    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 Mission, TX?

    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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