The 20 Best Childhood Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Sumter, SC

Find the Top Childhood Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near Sumter, SC. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Sumter Gastroenterology

    641 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mcduffie is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Mcduffie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcduffie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcduffie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Sumter Gastroenterology

    641 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Cunningham is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cunningham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    129 N Washington St, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Kerley is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Kerley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Monkeypox, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kerley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Sumter Gastroenterology

    641 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Floyd Angus is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Angus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Angus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Angus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    129 N Washington St, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bullard is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Bullard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Monkeypox, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bullard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Colonial Family Practice–Sumter Main Office Family Medicine

    325 Broad Street, Suite 100, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Tandem Health SC

    1278 North Lafayette Drive, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Etheridge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Etheridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Etheridge is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Etheridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

    129 N Washington St, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Erekuu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Erekuu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Tandem Health

    1278 N Lafayette Dr, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Cortez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Cortez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Ascites, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis

    Office

    Sumter, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Palmetto Family Practice LLC

    115 N Sumter St Ste 315, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Perkins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Colonial Rx

    325 Broad St Ste 100, 
    Sumter, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Lowder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Lowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Vitamin D Deficiency, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Childhood Pancreatitis?

    Pancreatitis in children, as in adults, occurs when the pancreas becomes swollen and inflamed.

    When should I see a Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near Sumter, SC?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near Sumter, SC?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near Sumter, SC?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near Sumter, SC?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near Sumter, SC?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Pancreatitis 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near Sumter, SC?

    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 Childhood Pancreatitis 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 Childhood Pancreatitis 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near Sumter, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Pancreatitis 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Pancreatitis 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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