MD vs DO are different philosophies of medical education. Traditionally MD is what most people identify with but the DO's are fine as well. If you are looking for a plastic surgeon they should be boarded by ABPS and a member of ASPS and/or ASAPS.
In this article. The pancreas is a large gland behind the stomach and next to the small intestine. The pancreas does two main things: 1  It releases powerful digestive enzymes into the small intestine to aid the digestion of food.n this article. The pancreas is a large gland behind the stomach and next to the small intestine. The pancreas does two main things: 1  It releases powerful digestive enzymes into the small intestine to aid the digestion of food.
The pancreas is a gland organ in the digestive system and endocrine system. It is both an endocrine glandâproducing several important hormones, including insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, and pancreatic polypeptideâand a digestive organâsecreting pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes that help with the absorption of nutrients and digestion in the small intestine.