The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

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The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors in Rhode Island, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Howard Safran
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Safran is a Hematologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Safran is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Gerald Colvin
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer

    Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLC

    1524 Atwood Ave, Suite 125, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Colvin is an Oncologist in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Colvin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Colvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Lifespan Physician Group Inc

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Leonard is a Radiation Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Leonard has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Throat Cancer.

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    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Raufi is an Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Raufi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Stomach Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Dipetrillo is an Internal Medicine provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dipetrillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khaldoun Almhanna is an Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Almhanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    2 Dudley St, Suite 470, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Beard is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Beard has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    1130 Ten Rod Rd Ste D201, 
    North Kingstown, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Landy Paolella is a Radiologist in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Dr. Paolella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Binek is a Radiologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Binek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedito Carneiro is an Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Carneiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chen is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    333 School St, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Gill is a General Surgeon in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Silver Spring Health Care Management Inc

    120 Centerville Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Charpentier is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Charpentier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Rih Cancer Center

    140 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rimini Breakstone is an Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Breakstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Roger Williams Medical Center

    825 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritesh Rathore is a Hematologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Rathore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Prospect Chartercare Rwmc, LLC

    825 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ponnandai Somasundar is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Somasundar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonid Cherkassky is a Surgical Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cherkassky has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Metastatic Insulinoma, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    University Gastroenterology

    148 W River St Ste 3, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ferreira is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ferreira has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    South County Health Cancer Center

    100 Kenyon Ave Ste 101, 
    Wakefield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Seidler is an Oncologist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Seidler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranith Perera is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Perera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pancreatic Cancer?

    Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas.

    When should I see a Pancreatic Cancer doctor in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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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