Overview
Jonathan Sham is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Sham is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
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Locations
1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Zaheer Kanji is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kanji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Clancy J. Clark, MD is a board-certified surgeon specializing in hepatobiliary and pancreas surgery with expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques. His practice focuses on the surgical management of liver, bile duct, and pancreatic cancers, as well as benign conditions such as bile duct injuries, pancreatitis, and liver tumors. With fellowship training from the Mayo Clinic and extensive experience in complex surgical oncology, Dr. Clark is committed to providing the highest standard of care using the latest advancements in surgical technology.Dr. Clark strives to build trust, transparency, and shared decision-making with his patients. He will take the time to ensure patients and their families fully understand their diagnosis and treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions. Surgery can be overwhelming, and Dr. Clark helps guide patients through the process with clarity and compassion. By utilizing minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Clark aims to improve surgical outcomes, reduce recovery times, and enhance overall quality of life.Dr. Clark is an internationally recognized surgeon and researcher focused on improving outcomes in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, with an emphasis on surgical innovation, healthcare informatics, and clinical trials for gastrointestinal cancers. He has led national studies evaluating surgical risk assessment, perioperative optimization, and novel treatment strategies. Additionally, Dr. Clark is actively involved in shaping surgical education and policy through leadership roles in national surgical societies.Outside of work, Dr. Clark enjoys fly fishing, skiing, and traveling. He has a passion for Formula One racing, which reflects his appreciation for precision, innovation, and continuous improvement—principles that also guide his surgical practice. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
The Association Of University Physicians
Venu Pillarisetty is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pillarisetty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Pillarisetty is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Sham isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Sham isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Sham isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Sham isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- PancreatectomyDr. Sham isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Sham isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Sham isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- EndoscopyDr. Sham isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Sham isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Sham isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.

