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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near North Kansas City, MO. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    125 providers found
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      5330 N Oak Trfy, Suite 102, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Shireman is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shireman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      5330 N Oak Trfy, Suite 102, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Schowengerdt is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schowengerdt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      5330 N Oak Trfy, Suite 102, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelsey Able is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Able is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      5330 N Oak Trfy, Suite 102, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Eisenach is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Eisenach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mojtaba Olyaee is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Olyaee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4401 Wornall Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sreenivasa Jonnalagadda is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jonnalagadda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 240, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Zibert is a Gastroenterologist in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Zibert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 625, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Wittek is a General Surgeon in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wittek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Wittek is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 625, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mangesh Oza is a General Surgeon in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Oza is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Family Medicine
      2750 Clay Edwards Dr, Ste 200a, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason So is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. So is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2800 Clay Edwards Dr, Medical Staff Services, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashley Holly is a General Surgeon in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Holly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Holly is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      5330 N Oak Trfy, 100 The Endoscopy Center, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Clement is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clement is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Clement is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      5330 N Oak Trfy, Suite 102, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Vardakis is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vardakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vardakis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      5400 N Oak Trfy, Suite 101, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trent Failing is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Failing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      3901 Rainbow Blvd, Ms 1023, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bhanu Pinnam is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Pinnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms 1005, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sumalatha Muthineni is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Muthineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Muthineni is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      University Health Physicians

      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esmat Sadeddin is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sadeddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Glorsky is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Glorsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Glorsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Internal Medicine
      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carol Stanford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Stanford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stanford is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Health Physicians

      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Heather Klepacz is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Klepacz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Klepacz 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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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 North Kansas City, MO?

      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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