The 20 Best Islet Cell Transplantation Doctors near Houston, TX

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Islet Cell Transplantation

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Islet Cell Transplantation near Houston, TX. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth

    1400 8th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Onaca is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Onaca 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 Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatic Ischemia, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Internal Medicine Subspecialties Clinic-Nutrition

    2001 Inwood Rd Fl 9, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zehra Tekin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tekin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypercalcemia, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Tekin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 950, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Beecherl is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Beecherl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Beecherl is board certified in Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Beecherl is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required
    3111 River Valley Dr, 
    Kingwood, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Shaw is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Shaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas

    1500 Red River St, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Turgeon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Turgeon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Turgeon is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Turgeon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 950, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Danobeitia is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Danobeitia 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 Islet Cell Transplantation and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Danobeitia is board certified in Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery and Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery. Dr. Danobeitia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    Texas Inpatient Consultants

    16701 Creek Bend Dr Ste 500, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Opara is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Opara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Opara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements JR University Hospital

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Sorelle is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sorelle 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Sorelle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    5205 S Mason Rd Ste 170, 
    Katy, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yang Yu is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Katy, Texas. Mr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Deletion of Y, Protein Deficiency, Fractured Spine, Endoscopy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Medicine At McNair - Urology

    7200 Cambridge St., 10th Floor, Suite 10 B, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blair Stocks is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stocks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Scrotal Masses, Varicocele, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Stocks is board certified in MD-PhD From Vanderbilt University 05/2018 - Nashville, Tennessee United States Cellular Immunology BS From University Of Virginia 05/2010 - Charlotesville, Vermont United States Biomedical Engineering Internship At Baylor College Of Medicine 06/2019 - Houston, Texas United States General Surgery Residency At Baylor College Of Medicine 06/2023 - Houston, Texas United States Urology Fellowship At Baylor College Of Medicine 06/2024 - Houston, Texas United States Male Reproductive Medicine And Surgery. Dr. Stocks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Liver And Pancreas Disease Center - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 850, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Gupta is a Transplant Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Gupta is board certified in Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery and Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology | Hospital Medicine
    Referral required

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shumei Meng is an Endocrinologist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Meng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Meng is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism- American Board Of Internal Med/Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Meng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Gaber is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gaber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Gaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7979 Wurzbach Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Zheng is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock South

    1800 S A W Grimes Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tun Jie is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Jie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Jie is board certified in Transplant Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1140 Business Center Dr, Ste 403, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Zhen Fan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    Paul A. Grayburn MD PA

    621 N Hall St Ste H030, 
    Dallas,, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Grayburn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas,, Texas. Dr. Grayburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Grayburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Achint Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    151 Stagecoach Trl Ste 220, 
    San Marcos, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Zhang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Endocrinology

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maheswaran Dhanasekaran is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dhanasekaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Dhanasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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