The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Willmar, MN

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 354 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near Willmar, MN. Of these, 262 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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354 providers found
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Truty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Truty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Truty is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kendrick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kendrick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kendrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mcwilliams is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mcwilliams is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Mcwilliams is currently accepting new patients.

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    Common conditions include: Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

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    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thorvardur Halfdanarson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Halfdanarson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Halfdanarson is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rory Smoot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smoot is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Smoot is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Lou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lou is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008 and Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Lou is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Susanne Warner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Warner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Tyler

    240 Willow St, 
    Tyler, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Huber is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Minnesota. Dr. Huber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Huber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology And Hematology. Dr. Huber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Avera Cancer Institute — Marshall

    300 S Bruce St, 
    Marshall, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Vaca is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marshall, Minnesota. Dr. Vaca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vaca is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine — Internal MedicineAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine – Medical OncologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine – Hematology. Dr. Vaca is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wen Ma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Pancreatoblastoma. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 202, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Jensen is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Jensen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Jensen is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2005. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Luverne Clinic

    1601 Sioux Valley Drive, 
    Luverne, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Bleeker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Luverne, Minnesota. Dr. Bleeker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Fanconi Anemia, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bleeker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Medical OncologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: HematologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine. Dr. Bleeker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Greeno is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Greeno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Greeno is board certified in Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Greeno is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Hobday is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hobday is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Pancreatic Cancer, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hobday is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Worthington Cancer Center

    1018 Sixth Ave., 
    Worthington, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miroslaw Mazurczak is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Worthington, Minnesota. Dr. Mazurczak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mazurczak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: HematologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Oncology. Dr. Mazurczak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Cornelius Thiels is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Thiels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Thiels is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview St Johns Hospital Cancer Center

    1575 Beam Avenue, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jake Ankeny is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Ankeny is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ankeny is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology: American Board Of Surgery, 2020 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2018. Dr. Ankeny is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katrina Pedersen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pedersen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Pedersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea

    404 W Fountain St Unit 516, 
    Albert Lea, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Alberts is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Dr. Alberts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Alberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Hospital-Methodist Campus

    201 Center St W, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nagorney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nagorney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Pancreatic Cancer?

    Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas.

    When should I see a Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Willmar, MN?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Willmar, MN?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Willmar, MN?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Willmar, MN?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Willmar, MN?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Willmar, MN?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Willmar, MN?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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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