The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Waco, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near Waco, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 103, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadege Gunn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudranath Talukdar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Talukdar is rated as an Experienced 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnewueze Amaechi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Amaechi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Amaechi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amaechi is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Pancreatic Cancer?

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

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

    Waco Gastroenterology Associates, PA

    364 Richland West Circle, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shamyal Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced 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 Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery White is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center-Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hitesh Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Melanoma. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Waco Gastroenterology Associates, PA

    364 Richland West Circle, Suite A, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Hanysak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Hanysak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hanysak is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, '- Gastroenterology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Hanysak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Waco Gastroenterology Associates, PA

    364 Richland West Circle, Suite A, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hanumantha Ancha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Ancha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ancha is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Ancha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedHealth

    364 Richland West Circle, Ste A, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Dickerman is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Dickerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Dickerman is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dickerman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology

    1700 W State Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl G. Chakmakjian, DO, is an independent oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Chakmakjian starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Chakmakjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chakmakjian is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology. Dr. Chakmakjian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology Waco

    1700 W State Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas J. Harris, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Harris starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, '- Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    6520 Horizon Cir, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ofobuike N. Okani, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Okani starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Okani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Okani is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, '- Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, - Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Waco, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Waco, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Waco, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Waco, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near Waco, 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 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 Waco, 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 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 Waco, TX?

    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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