Pancreatitis Specialists in Kentucky
5 verified specialists treating pancreatitis are listed for Kentucky. Coverage is strongest around Lexington, Hazard, and Williamstown. Common hospital affiliations include University of Kentucky Hospital, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital, and Baptist Health Louisville.


Darwin Conwell, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine; Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterology
Lexington, KY30+ years622+ pubs
Hepatology (GI)Pancreaticobiliary


John Gleason, MD
Professor of Medicine
Nephrology
Lexington, KY30+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease


Uday Shankar, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Hazard, KY30+ years
Pancreaticobiliary


Aditya Kalakonda, M.D
Gastroenterology
Williamstown, KY10+ years
Pancreaticobiliary


Thomas Coppola, DO
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
KY14+ pubs
Transplant Hepatology
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of pancreatitis specialists in Kentucky built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pancreatitis as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Kentucky. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a pancreatitis specialist in Kentucky?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to pancreatitis. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these pancreatitis specialists accepting new patients in Kentucky?
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.
What is Pancreatitis?
Pancreatitis 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 pancreatitis care.