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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 148 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Bessemer, AL. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    148 providers found
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Baptist Health Centers LLC

      801 Princeton Ave Sw, Suite 229, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stanley Hewlett is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hewlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hewlett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      1700 4th Ave N, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sally Ebaugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Ebaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ebaugh is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      995 9th Ave Sw, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Issis is a General Surgeon in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Issis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Issis is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Concentric Hospitalist Group PC

      995 9th Ave Sw, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carleigh Fryrear is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Fryrear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fryrear is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      995 9th Ave Sw, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Luttrell is a Gastroenterologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Luttrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Luttrell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      995 9th Ave Sw, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffery Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      995 9th Ave Sw, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Moellinger is a General Surgeon in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Moellinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Subareolar Abscess, Breast Infection, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Moellinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Vikas Dudeja
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

      619 19th St S, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikas Dudeja is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dudeja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Dudeja is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC

      5000 Medical W Way, Suite 610, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Thompson is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatoblastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology

      University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

      1600 7th Ave S, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chinenye Dike is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dike is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dike is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC

      3686 Grandview Pkwy, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Christein is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Christein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Christein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      5000 Medical W Way, Suite 402, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Mollengarden is a Gastroenterologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Mollengarden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      5000 Medical W Way, Suite 302, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Gamble is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Gamble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gamble is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      1021 Drexel Pkwy, 
      Homewood, AL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Sterns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Homewood, Alabama. Dr. Sterns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Opisthotonos, Headache, and Muscle Spasms.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC

      832 Princeton Ave Sw, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Dasher is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dasher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Baptist Health Centers LLC

      801 Princeton Ave Sw, Suite 229, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Bearden is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bearden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bearden is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      701 Princeton Ave Sw, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paulina Cornatzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cornatzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cornatzer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      701 Princeton Ave Sw, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Julian Bennett is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis

      First Docs LLC

      400 University Park Dr, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marcos Almonte-Sencion is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Almonte-Sencion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Almonte-Sencion is currently accepting new patients.

      Sushanth S. Reddy
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

      619 19th St S, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sushanth Reddy is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Acute Pancreatitis?

      Acute pancreatitis is sudden swelling and inflammation of the pancreas.

      When should I see an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Bessemer, AL?

      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 an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Bessemer, AL?

      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 Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Bessemer, AL?

      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 Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Bessemer, AL?

      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 an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Bessemer, AL?

      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 Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute 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 an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Bessemer, AL?

      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 Acute 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 Acute 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 Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Bessemer, AL?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute 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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