The 20 Best Islet Cell Transplantation Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Islet Cell Transplantation

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Islet Cell Transplantation near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Elite, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rickels is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rickels is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery

    Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Markmann is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Markmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatic Ischemia, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Markmann is board certified in Surgery, 1997. Dr. Markmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery

    Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Naji is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Naji is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Jefferson Nicoletti Kidney Transplant Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Andreoni is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andreoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Andreoni is board certified in Surgery and General. Dr. Andreoni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery

    Penn Transplant Institute - Liver Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Abu is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Abu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery

    Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Parsons is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Parsons is board certified in Surgery, 2013. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Interventional Radiology

    Penn Interventional Radiology HUP

    3400 Spruce Street, Ground Dulles, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Shlansky is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shlansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shlansky is board certified in Radiology/IR And Diag (AMA). Dr. Shlansky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology

    University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doris Stoffers is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stoffers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Thoracic Surgery

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Smood is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Discordia, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Heart Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Porrett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Porrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hughes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation

    Teleradiology Solutions

    22 Llanfair Road, Unit 6, 
    Ardmore, PA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Walker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, Thyroid Nodule, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Family Medicine

    Mri Physician Associates PC

    2451 Grant Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinh Nguyen is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Spasms, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Islet Cell Transplantation doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Islet Cell Transplantation doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Islet Cell Transplantation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Islet Cell Transplantation doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Islet Cell Transplantation doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Islet Cell Transplantation doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Islet Cell Transplantation doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Islet Cell Transplantation doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Islet Cell Transplantation doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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