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    MediFind found 161 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Decatur, GA. Of these, 139 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    161 providers found
      Field F. Willingham
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Field Willingham is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Willingham has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreas Divisum, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      The Emory Clinic Inc

      1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Saurabh Chawla is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chawla is currently accepting new patients.

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      Andrew D. Rhim
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      The Emory Clinic Inc

      1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Rhim is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rhim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Steven A. Keilin
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Steven Keilin is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Keilin has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Courtney L. Devin
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Emory At Decatur- Colon & Rectal Surgery

      2675 North Decatur Road, Ste609, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Courtney Devin is a Colorectal Surgeon in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Devin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Nimesh N. Shah
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Emory At Decatur - Specialty Surgery

      2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nimesh Shah is a General Surgeon in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

      Jitendra P. Singh
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Atlanta Center For Medicine

      2801 North Decatur Road, Ste300, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jitendra Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Singh has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Disseminated Tuberculosis, and Dengue Fever.

      Carla I. Haack
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Carla Haack is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Haack has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

      Sonali S. Sakaria
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sonali Sakaria is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sakaria has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatitis A, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Juan M. Sarmiento
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Emory Winship Cancer Institute

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Sarmiento is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sarmiento has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      John R. Galloway
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Galloway is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Galloway has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      David R. Elwood
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Elwood is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Elwood has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

      Wendy R. Greene
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wendy Greene is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Greene has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Dariush Shahsavari
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Offers Telehealth

      Dariush Shahsavari is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shahsavari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Piedmont Providers LLC

      1984 Peachtree Rd Nw, Suite 300, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ekinadese Aburime is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Aburime is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

      5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Virendra Joshi is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Joshi has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Hospital Medicine

      Emory Decatur Hospital

      2701 North Decatur Road, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Oyebola Oladiran is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Oladiran has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

      2665 North Decatur Road, Ste350, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tommie Haywood is a Gastroenterologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Haywood has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Physician Assistant

      The Emory Clinic Inc

      1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Morgann Pierce is a General Surgeon and a Physician Assistant in Atlanta, Georgia. Ms. Pierce has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Ms. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Emory Clinic Inc

      1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Shaikhoon Mohammed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mohammed 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, Low Potassium Level, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mohammed 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 Decatur, GA?

      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 Decatur, GA?

      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 Decatur, GA?

      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 Decatur, GA?

      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 Decatur, GA?

      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 Decatur, GA?

      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 Decatur, GA?

      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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