The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in St. Louis, MO

Find the Top Acute Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near St. Louis, MO. Of these, 103 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Nissing is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nissing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Kushnir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kushnir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Lowe is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lowe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Antonio R. Cheesman Rocca treats patients for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including disorders of the pancreas and biliary tree, esophagus, stomach, duodenum, colon and rectum. He offers expertise in advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), complex endoscopic resection, endoscopic ablation, and more. Dr. Cheesman Rocca's research interests include innovations in therapeutic endoscopy, acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts and pancreatic cancer. Dr. Cheesman Rocca is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Rocca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rocca is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration , and The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    660 S Euclid Ave # 8109, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Chapman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Fields is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hawkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hicuity Health

    1 Cityplace Dr, Ste 570, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    3635 Vista Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Banke Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 10, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Motaz Ashkar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ashkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strasberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strasberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Pediatrics

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 3S34, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jie Li is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Pancreatitis, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Biomedical Imaging LLC

    2044 Madison Ave Ste 28, 
    Granite City, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashfaq Hakim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Granite City, Illinois. Dr. Hakim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Biomedical Imaging LLC

    2044 Madison Ave Ste 28, 
    Granite City, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Nyazee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Granite City, Illinois. Dr. Nyazee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kreikemeier is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kreikemeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gateway Digestive And Liver Specialists LLC

    4510 Delmar Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Clines is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Clines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Gastritis, Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trang Nguyen is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chien-huan Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anas Gremida is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gremida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeel Khan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, 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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