The 20 Best Pancreatectomy Doctors near Whittier, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Pancreatectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Pancreatectomy near Whittier, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Laleh Melstrom
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Laleh Melstrom, M.D., M.S.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Yuman Fong, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuman Fong is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Fong is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2550, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Stapfer is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Stapfer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Stapfer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujit Kulkarni is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine

    George Pang MD

    8135 Painter Ave, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Pang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Pang has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimmy Liao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonal Shah is an Internal Medicine provider in Whittier, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Washington Medical Office Building

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 201, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashwin Ashok is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Ashok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Kesheng Wu MD Inc

    9209 Colima Rd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kesheng Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Wu has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    1935 W La Habra Blvd, 
    La Habra, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seung Lee is a Holistic Medicine provider in La Habra, California. Mr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Islet Cell Transplantation and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Radiology

    Providence St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hao Ngo is a Radiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradford Tropea is a General Surgeon in Downey, California. Dr. Tropea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Tropea is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Kaiser Permanente Garden Medical Offices

    9353 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Attam is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Attam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Attam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Selby is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Selby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery

    House Medicine

    1658 W Valley Blvd Ste 220, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alagappan Annamalai is a General Surgeon in Alhambra, California. Dr. Annamalai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery

    Gagandeep Singh, MD Private Practice

    City Of Hope 1500 E Duarte Rd, Surgery Department, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Singh is an internationally recognized hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon. He is the Director of the Liver and Pancreas Center, Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology at the John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI), St. John?s Health Center. Prior to moving to the JWCI, Dr. Singh was a faculty surgeon in the Department of Surgery at USC University Hospital. He has an extensive referral base that reflects peer recognition of his clinical acumen and surgical expertise and is listed as one of ?America?s Top Surgeons?. He is certified by the American Boards of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    17410 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xing Wang is a Holistic Medicine provider in Cerritos, California. Ms. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top area of expertise is Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Family Medicine

    Dorothy S Woo DDS Inc

    255 Laguna Rd, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Imparato is a Family Medicine provider in Fullerton, California. Dr. Imparato has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Lynn Wang, MD

    500 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Wang is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery

    House Medicine

    1658 W Valley Blvd Ste 220, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brendan Boland is a General Surgeon in Alhambra, California. Dr. Boland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Pancreatectomy doctor near Whittier, CA?

    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 Pancreatectomy doctor near Whittier, CA?

    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 Pancreatectomy doctors near Whittier, CA?

    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 Pancreatectomy doctors near Whittier, CA?

    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 Pancreatectomy doctor near Whittier, CA?

    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 Pancreatectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatectomy 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 Pancreatectomy doctor near Whittier, CA?

    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 Pancreatectomy 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 Pancreatectomy 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 Pancreatectomy doctors near Whittier, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pancreatectomy 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 Pancreatectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatectomy 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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