Nationally recognized expertise in diagnosing, treating and managing pancreatic disease—offering world-class care, research and support for every patient.
Pancreatic Disease Center
The Pancreatic Disease Center is recognized as an approved NPF Center by the National Pancreas Foundation for multidisciplinary care, a focus on outcomes and quality of life. We are proud to be the only high-volume center in the region providing this level of care.
Pancreatic Disease Center
Our team includes subspecialists in gastroenterology, hematology-oncology, surgical oncology, radiology, radiation oncology, nurses and support staff. With more than 25 years in advanced endoscopy, we offer expertise, safety and comfort.
Pancreatic Disease Center
UC Health is the only adult academic medical center in the region. Our teams lead ongoing clinical trials and innovative studies, putting discoveries into practice for better patient outcomes. The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and UC Health are recognized nationwide and internationally for research achievements.
Patient Resources
At our Pancreatic Disease Center, we deliver leading-edge care, which includes making sure you are prepared before your first appointment with our team. Begin your journey by learning how we will educate and prepare you for these next steps.
Research and Clinical Trials
UC Health offers ongoing clinical trials and research led by recognized specialists. Studies bring new therapies and diagnostic tests to Cincinnati and worldwide.
Refer a Patient
We are committed to providing optimal care to your patient and open communication with you. As a referring physician, we understand that you need to be kept informed on your patient’s progress. That’s why we set up a toolbox to share detailed information about your patient’s health with you.
Billing and Insurance
Financial counselors can answer billing questions, help with payment options and connect you to available assistance during your care journey.
Patient Resources
Research and Clinical Trials
Refer a Patient
Billing and Insurance
Expert Diagnostics and Care for Pancreatic Conditions
Authoring Breakthroughs
Featured Benefit
When a pancreatic tumor is found to be cancerous, we work closely with the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center to provide comprehensive, coordinated care. Our partnership ensures that patients benefit from the latest advances in surgical, medical, and radiation oncology, as well as access to clinical trials and supportive services.
From the Experts
In this video, Dr. Syed Ahmad from the UC Cancer Center and Pancreatic Disease Center breaks down the procedure in simple, easy-to-understand terms.
Our Unique Approach
Every patient benefits from team-based, individualized care backed by UC Health’s experience, advanced treatments and national recognition. Our subspecialists collaborate to provide exceptional outcomes and groundbreaking therapies.
High-volume pancreatic care center in the region
Years of advanced endoscopy expertise
Pancreas procedures performed each year
Recognized Excellence in Pancreatic Care
The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center is an approved National Pancreas Foundation Center, awarded for multidisciplinary care of pancreatitis. We focus on treating the whole patient, improving outcomes and supporting quality of life through team-based, evidence-driven care and innovative therapies.
Leading-Edge Treatment Options
We provide advanced treatments including Whipple procedure, TPIAT, robotic and minimally invasive pancreatectomy, chemotherapy and precision diagnostic endoscopy. Our team has earned awards for outstanding patient care and delivers more than 150 procedures each year.
Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Team
Our center brings together subspecialists in gastroenterology, surgical oncology, hematology-oncology, radiology, radiation oncology, nursing and support services. You benefit from team-based decisions and compassionate, coordinated care every step of your journey.
Innovation that Expands Options
At the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center, we provide specialized care for complex pancreatic, liver and bile duct diseases. Our surgeons lead the region in advanced and robotic procedures, offering patients access to innovative treatments and clinical trials.
Health Insights
When you’re newly diagnosed, the terms can feel overwhelming. Understanding the basics of hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) cancers can help you feel more grounded and prepared for the decisions ahead.
How to Contribute
Your donation helps advance research and patient care at the Pancreatic Disease Center. Gifts support life-changing treatments, medical discoveries and compassionate care for patients and families across Greater Cincinnati and beyond.
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