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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma near Gig Harbor, WA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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      Kristin J. Mellein
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner

      Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anthony

      11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 140, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Mellein, ARNP, specializes in breast health and surgery. With her background in family medicine, women’s health and medical oncology, she helped develop the High Risk Breast Clinic at St. Anthony Hospital, where she supports patients at risk for and diagnosed with breast cancer, in collaboration with general surgeon Linda Pai, MD.Kristin has a passion for providing thoughtful, collaborative, high-quality care, allowing patients to feel supported and empowered as they navigate their health journey. She strives to understand each patient’s health care goals and provide clear information to encourage informed, shared decision-making. She utilizes community resources to advocate for the physical and emotional wellbeing of her patients.Kristin is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, ARNPs United of Washington State, Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation and The American Society of Breast Surgeons.Away from work, Kristin enjoys adventuring outdoors, traveling and exploring the Pacific Northwest with her family. Ms. Mellein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Febrile Neutropenia, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.

      Francis (. Senecal
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

      1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Francis Senecal is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Senecal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Senecal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner

      Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC

      11511 Canterwood Blvd, Suite 45, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Konkani, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ellen Hanisch is a Nurse Practitioner in Gig Harbor, Washington. Ms. Hanisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Febrile Neutropenia. Ms. Hanisch is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tod Wurst is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Wurst is currently accepting new patients.

      Jorge Chaves
      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

      Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

      1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dehydration, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

      Lavanya Sundararajan
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

      Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

      1617 South J Street, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lavanya Sundararajan, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist with a special interest in oncological tumors and benign blood disorders. She loves the challenge that these different diseases pose and staying current with all the treatment options.The nature and complexities of the many kinds of cancer, the cutting-edge research and constantly evolving treatment options, and, most importantly, the chance to make a difference that is life-changing and long-standing for patients is the reason she chose to become an oncologist. The deep bond that the oncologist shares with his or her patients and their families is a very moving and rewarding experience for Dr. Sundararajan.Dr. Sundararajan has a curious, affectionate and adventurous 10-year-old son that is the center of her universe. To stay grounded and to continue to appreciate the beauty of life, she enjoys cooking, traveling, exercising, and travel and food writing in her time outside of the clinic. Dr. Sundararajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hospital Medicine | Hematology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Hospital Medicine | Hematology

      Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC

      1624 S I St, Suite 102, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyungsuk Jung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Jung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jung is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC

      1624 S I St, Suite 102, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aliakbar Dadla is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dadla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Dadla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner

      Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC

      1624 S I St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Spanish, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marles Geist is a Nurse Practitioner in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Geist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Ms. Geist is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner | Holistic Medicine
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner | Holistic Medicine

      Salish Cancer Center

      3700 Pacific Hwy E Ste 100, 
      Fife, WA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Jenkins is a Holistic Medicine specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Fife, Washington. Ms. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Salish Specialty Services LLC

      3700 Pacific Hwy E, Suite 304, 
      Fife, WA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tommy Brown is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Fife, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Stanlee Lu
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

      Salish Cancer Center

      3700 Pacific Highway East, Suite 100, 
      Fife, WA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stanlee Lu is an Oncologist in Fife, Washington. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Advanced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

      Panacea Oncology - Lakewood

      11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suites 302 And 303, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Ye is an Oncologist in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Ye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ye is currently accepting new patients.

      Young-ki Paik
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Internal Medicine

      The Doctors Clinic: Port Orchard

      450 South Kitsap Boulevard, Suite 250, 
      Port Orchard, WA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Young-ki Paik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Orchard, Washington. Dr. Paik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Paik is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner

      Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC

      34509 9th Ave S, Suite 107, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, French, German, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mandie Brown is a Nurse Practitioner in Federal Way, Washington. Ms. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). Ms. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Physician Assistant

      Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC

      34509 9th Ave S, Suite 107, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robin Vargo is a Physician Assistant in Federal Way, Washington. Ms. Vargo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Febrile Neutropenia, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Ms. Vargo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      34503 9th Ave S Ste 100, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexandra Popescu-Vladimir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Popescu-Vladimir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Popescu-Vladimir is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      11311 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 302, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Bensinger is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Bensinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bensinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

      Panacea Oncology - Lakewood

      11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suites 302 And 303, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Xinda Wang is an Oncologist in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Felty Syndrome, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
      Nurse Practitioner

      Panacea Oncology - Lakewood

      11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suites 302 And 303, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Loan Retchless is a Nurse Practitioner in Lakewood, Washington. Ms. Retchless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Ms. Retchless is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma?

      Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive cancer that occurs in the linings of the tubes of the pancreas that carry enzymes to the intestines that assist with digestion.

      When should I see a Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma 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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctor near Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma 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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma 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 Ductal Adenocarcinoma doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma 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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