Overview
Nicholas Onaca is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Onaca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Liver Failure, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 14 articles in the study of Hereditary Pancreatitis.
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services Dallas
Ernest Beecherl is a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Beecherl has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.
Texas Health Physicians Group
Kimberly Washington is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Washington has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Liver Embolization.
MedHealth
Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Islet Cell Transplantation
- PancreatectomyDr. Onaca isElite. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Distinguished
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Onaca isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Onaca isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Liver TransplantDr. Onaca isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- Kidney TransplantDr. Onaca isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Liver FailureDr. Onaca isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Onaca isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
- Experienced
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Onaca isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CholestasisDr. Onaca isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Onaca isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Onaca isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Onaca isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- GastrostomyDr. Onaca isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.