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Pancreatic Cancer Specialists

951 verified specialists treating pancreatic cancer from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Johns Hopkins Hospital, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, and Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Elliot Fishman

Elliot Fishman, M.D.

Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science; Professor of Oncology; Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of Diagnostic Imaging and Body CT

Oncology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Robert Hawes

Robert Hawes, MD

Professor of Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine; Director, Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research and Education

Gastroenterology

Orlando, FL30+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Marcia Canto

Marcia Canto, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of Clinical Research, Division of Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Al Iii

Al Iii, MD

Professor, Medicine (Hematology and Oncology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Oncology

Chicago, IL30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Michael Kochman

Michael Kochman, MD

Director, Center for Endoscopic Innovation, Research and Training; Wilmott Family Professor; Professor of Medicine in Surgery

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary
David Kelsen

David Kelsen, MD

Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
John Sarantopoulos

John Sarantopoulos, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Oncology

San Antonio, TX20+ years
Medical Oncology
Dung Le

Dung Le, M.D.

Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Oncology

Baltimore, MD20+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
George Fisher

George Fisher, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine

Hematology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Vanessa Shami

Vanessa Shami, MD

Professor of Medicine; Director of Endoscopic Ultrasound, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Charlottesville, VA30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary
Geoffrey Shapiro

Geoffrey Shapiro, MD PHD

Senior Vice President, Developmental Therapeutics; Clinical Director, Center for DNA Damage and Repair; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Institute Physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Oncology

Boston, MA30+ years
Medical Oncology
Tyler Stevens

Tyler Stevens, M.D.

Associate Staff physician in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Director of the Pancreas Clinic

Gastroenterology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Pancreaticobiliary
Rajesh Keswani

Rajesh Keswani, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
PancreaticobiliaryAdvanced Endoscopy
Vikesh Singh

Vikesh Singh, M.D., M.S.

Gastroenterology

Baltimore, MD20+ years
Pancreaticobiliary
Venkataraman Muthusamy

Venkataraman Muthusamy, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Medical Director of Endoscopy, UCLA Health; Leon J. Tiber, MD, and David S. Alpert, MD, Chair in Medicine

Gastroenterology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary
Joo Hwang

Joo Hwang, MD

Fortinet Founders School of Medicine Endowed Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Surgery; Director, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery; Director, Inpatient Gastroenterology Services

Gastroenterology

Redwood City, CA20+ years
GI Oncology
Norio Fukami

Norio Fukami, MD

Gastroenterology

Scottsdale, AZ30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary
Christine Menias

Christine Menias, MD

Professor of Radiology; Chair, Division of Abdominal Imaging (2016-2020)

Oncology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Michael Goggins

Michael Goggins, M.D.

Professor of Pathology, Medicine, and Oncology; Director, Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
GI Oncology
Subhas Banerjee

Subhas Banerjee, MD

Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology); Program Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program

Gastroenterology

Redwood City, CA30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of pancreatic cancer specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pancreatic Cancer as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a pancreatic cancer specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for pancreatic cancer depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these pancreatic cancer specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Pancreatic Cancer?
Pancreatic Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches pancreatic cancer care.