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What kind of doctors should one see for possible pancreatitis? .
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GI: Pancreatitis is usually caused by 1 of 2 triggers. Either alcohol use or gallstone. Depending on the cause the treatment is difference. Usually gastroenterologists manage most patients with pancreatitis but if it is from gallstones a surgeon would be needed to remove your gallbladder.
Answered 3/1/2013
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