The 20 Best Pancreaticoduodenectomy Doctors in Washington, US

Flavio Rocha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rocha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

Thomas Biehl, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic procedures (cholecystectomy, splenectomy, adrenalectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, colon resection), liver resection, pancreatic resection, hernia surgery and adrenal surgery.Dr. Biehl is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and clinical instructor of surgery at University of Washington. Dr. Biehl is a member of many medical societies including Fellow of American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, North Pacific Surgical Society and Western Surgical Society. Dr. Biehl was selected Seattle Surgical Society Top Doctor, Seattle Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2019; and Top Doctor, Seattle Met Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2019. Dr. Biehl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Biehl is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Biehl is currently accepting new patients.

Shayan Irani, MD, specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, Barrett's Esophagus, gastrointestinal stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, radio frequency ablation and other advanced therapeutic and emerging techniques.Dr. Irani enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, the outdoors, traveling and Scuba diving. Dr. Irani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Irani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.

"Scott Helton, MD, specializes in minimally invasive and open surgery of the liver, bile ducts, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen. He has a special interest in chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, bile duct tumors, repair of bile duct injuries, complex abdominal and inguinal hernias, and chronic groin pain after inguinal hernia repair.Dr. Helton is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.In his free time, Dr. Helton enjoys golfing, skiing and surfing.Curriculum VitaeAwards/AccoladesDirector, Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Surgical Center of Excellence, Virginia Mason, 2011-presentSenior Humanitarian Award; University of California, IrvineClosing Speaker, National Youth Leadership Foundation, ChicagoClinical Professor of Surgery, University of Washington, SeattlePast President, Seattle Surgical Society, 2020Past President, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Foundation, 2012-2015Past President, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, 2009-2010Past Treasurer, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary AssociationTeacher of the Year Award, Department of Surgery, Hospital of Saint Raphael, 2008Chairman, Department of Surgery, Hospital of St. Raphael's, CT, 2006-2011AOA Outstanding Clinical Director Teaching Award, UIC College of Medicine, 2005-2006Gastrointestinal Surgery Advisory Committee, American Board of Surgery, 2004-2009Olga Jonasson Award for Most Outstanding Teacher, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois, 2003Professor and Chair of Surgery, University of Illinois Chicago, 1998-2006Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Washington, 1996-1998Editorial Boards: HPB, Am J Surgery, World J Surgery, J of Pancreas, J Surgical Oncology, J Interventional Oncology, J Surgical Radiology, Gastrointestinal EndoscopySeattle Metropolitan Magazine, ""Seattle's Top Doctors"" 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor, 2019". Dr. Helton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Helton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Helton is currently accepting new patients.

Nicholas Sich, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and complex general surgical oncology. His areas of expertise include pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, upper and lower gastrointestinal cancer, advanced gynecologic cancer, melanoma, sarcoma and metastatic cancer. He performs minimally invasive and robotic cancer surgery.Dr. Sich strives to ensure his patients retain a sense of control over their care by working as an equal partner throughout their cancer journey. He emphasizes open and honest communication, works to understand his patients’ priorities and keep those at the center of their treatment plans, and strives to maintain his patients’ dignity. Dr. Sich eschews the formality of the traditional doctor-patient approach for one that is more informal and relaxed.Dr. Sich is a Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology and Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association.Dr. Sich is driven to advance cancer care in his community and minimize barriers to treatment. In his free time, he enjoys building and renovating homes with his wife and father as a hobby, along with spending time with his two children.Conditions and Procedures:Advanced gynecologic cancerCRS/HIPEC (Cytoreductive surgery/Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)Liver cancerMelanomaMetastatic cancerMinimally invasive/robotic cancer surgeryPancreatic cancerSarcomaUpper and lower GI malignancy. Dr. Sich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Sich is currently accepting new patients.

Vincent Picozzi, Jr., MD, specializes in pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer (pancreaticobiliary), genitourinary cancer, hematologic oncology (lymphomas) and myelodysplasia. Dr. Picozzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Picozzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Picozzi is currently accepting new patients.

Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

Kimberly Bertens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bertens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

Darryl Schuitevoerder is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Everett, Washington. Dr. Schuitevoerder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Stomach Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Schuitevoerder is currently accepting new patients.

Angelena Crown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mastectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Crown is currently accepting new patients.

Juan Mejia is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Moses Lake, Washington. Dr. Mejia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mejia is currently accepting new patients.

Dushyant Sahani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sahani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

Lauren Wancata, MD, specializes in liver, biliary and pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, open and minimally invasive surgery of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts and pancreas.Dr. Wancata enjoys gardening, hiking and skiing/snowboarding. Dr. Wancata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Wancata is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wancata is currently accepting new patients.

Jonathan Thoens, MD, provides surgical solutions for patients with vascular conditions, from aneurysms to peripheral vascular disease.Dr. Thoens recognizes that excellent patient outcomes are primarily driven by robust perioperative care rather than intraoperative technique. Given this, he looks forward to being part of an unrestrained multidisciplinary team that is appropriately equipped and focused on patient care. As a former enlisted Marine and a surgeon in the U.S. Army Reserve, he is excited to have the opportunity to care for members of the Armed Forces and their families, as well as their neighbors along the Olympic Peninsula.Dr. Thoens is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI). He is a member of the Society of Vascular Surgeons, American College of Surgeons and American Medical Association. Dr. Thoens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Thoens is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thoens is currently accepting new patients.

Venu Pillarisetty is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pillarisetty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

David Rothstein is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rothstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Ferdia Bolster is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bolster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Nephrectomy.

Harveshp Mogal is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mogal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Richard Kozarek is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kozarek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Gavin Falk is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Falk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.