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    MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Childhood Pancreatitis near Federal Way, WA. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    118 providers found
      Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      2202 S Cedar St, Suite 330, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tokar is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Multicare Health System

      222 State Ave N, 
      Kent, WA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kashish Goyal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kent, Washington. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, Sciatica, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Multicare Health System

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Danny Kim is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

      Thanh V. Pham
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

      30809 1st Ave S, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Offers Telehealth

      Thanh Vincent Pham, MD, is board certified in Internal Medicine and has a special interest in geriatrics. Dr. Pham's philosophy of health care is based upon an inherent respect for all human life. He recognizes the important role of continuity in effective health care and focuses on providing consistency and reliability for every patient.Dr. Pham has served as a volunteer translator and physician at the Vietnamese Immigrant Health Clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, and also as a translator at Harborview Medical Clinic in Seattle. In his leisure time, Dr. Pham enjoys racquet sports and computers, and is involved in his local church. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Chronic Pain, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Corey Saraceni
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

      34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Corey Saraceni, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist offering high quality, evidence-based, digestive health care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. His patient-centered approach focuses on inclusive, respectful and holistic care that takes into consideration each patient’s unique circumstances including their lifestyle, emotional health and personal concerns.Dr. Saraceni believes in working collaboratively with his patients, others specialists and primary care providers to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care and the best possible patient outcomes.Away from work, Dr. Saraceni enjoys cycling, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Colorectal cancer screeningColonoscopyConstipationDysphagiaGERDInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)Iron deficiency anemiaLiver diseaseRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Saraceni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome.

      Samantha S. Chung
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

      34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samantha Chung, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterology physician. Dr. Chung isn’t focused solely on treating symptoms, but rather treating individuals. She firmly believes health is not just defined by a list of diagnoses, but by a unique combination of life story and experiences. Dr. Chung enjoys taking the time to listen, to understand each patient’s journey, and to tailor a health care plan that aligns with each patient’s digestive goals and values. To better assist in achieving such goals, Dr. Chung approaches patient care as a collaborative effort between herself, the patient and their health care team. Patients will be able to achieve the best outcomes, make informed decisions and be provided with the comprehensive care they deserve through this teamwork. Through empathetic listening and compassionate care, Dr. Chung looks forward to embarking on a journey towards better digestive health with her patients.Dr. Chung is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

      Anna Hubbard
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

      34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Hubbard, MD, is a well-rounded general surgeon with exposure to both acute care surgery and bread-and-butter general surgery, including hernias, gallbladder disease, breast surgery, benign anorectal conditions, skin and soft tissues masses, diverticular disease and colon cancer. She also has experience with basic endoscopy, robotic surgery and complex laparoscopy. Dr. Hubbard strives to provide high-quality, evidence-based management of surgical disease. She has a thoughtful, compassionate approach to every patient interaction.Away from work, Dr. Hubbard enjoys hiking, sailing, badminton, singing karaoke, and spending quality time with family and friends. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

      Eugene S. Cho
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      31830 Pacific Hwy S, Suite D, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Somali, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Doug Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      33501 1st Way S, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hong Ren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Ren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Hepatitis, Glomerulonephritis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ren is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Wa Pacs 2 PC

      135 S 336th St, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Atique Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, and Heart Failure. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      33915 1st Way S, Suite 200, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Leung is a Gastroenterologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      33915 1st Way S, Suite 200, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lin Huang is a Gastroenterologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      33915 1st Way S, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tobie Halpin is a Gastroenterologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Halpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      33915 1st Way S, Suite 200, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shaily Jain is a Gastroenterologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC

      202 N Division St, 
      Auburn, WA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nawazish Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      MultiCare Health System

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paulesh Shah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      MultiCare Health System

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aml Raafat is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Raafat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Childhood Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Multicare General Surgery-Puyallup

      1519 3rd St SE Ste 230, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Petty is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Federal Way, 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near Federal Way, 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near Federal Way, 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctors near Federal Way, 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 Childhood Pancreatitis doctor near Federal Way, 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 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 Federal Way, 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 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 Federal Way, WA?

      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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