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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Houston, TX. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    180 providers found
      William E. Fisher
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      Baylor St. Luke's

      1919 Old Spanish Trail, O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Fisher is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

      George Van Buren
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Baylor St. Luke's

      1919 Old Spanish Trail, O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Van Buren is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Van Buren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Van Buren is currently accepting new patients.

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

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Rubio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rubio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Isaac Raijman is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raijman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      UT Physicians

      6431 Fannin St, Msb2.100, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nirav Thosani is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thosani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      6550 Fannin St, Suite 1201, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Dacha is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dacha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Gastroparesis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dacha is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saurabh Chandan is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chandan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Polyps, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Suresh Chari is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive & Liver Specialists

      915 Gessner Rd, Suite 850, 
      Houston, TX 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Spinn is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Spinn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Curative Digestive Disease Center

      1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1210, 
      Houston, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Farooq is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sri Surapaneni is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Moazzam Sana is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dang Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manish Rungta is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rungta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Lillian S. Kao
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians - Trauma Services

      6410 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lillian Kao is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      1502 Taub Loop, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Krishnamurthy Shivshanker is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shivshanker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      6550 Fannin St, Suite 1201, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Raza is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Liver Specialists Of Texas PLLC

      6560 Fannin St, Suite 2050, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Galati is a Hepatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Galati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Gastroenterology

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hao Zhang is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      6701 Fannin St # D1010.00, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wenly Ruan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ruan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ruan 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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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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