
Overview
Dr. Metting went to Medical School at Texas A&M University and then continued on to an Internal Medicine residency at Baylor Scott and White in Temple, TX. He was a Chief Resident after that and then joined on as hospitalist faculty and Associate Program Director of the residency. In 2017, he became the Program Director of the residency and is now also Vice Chair of Education and Faculty Development for the Department of Internal Medicine. He also works for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor as the Medical Director of the Physician Assistant Program. Dr. Metting's areas of expertise include the treatment of pneumonia, COPD, cellulitis, congestive heart failure, renal failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, anemia, diabetes, and hypertension. Connect with Dr. Metting: Austin Metting, MD, FACP, SFHM, DipABLM | LinkedIn Dr. Metting on Doximity.
His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
546 N Kegley Rd, Temple, TX 76502
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Austin Metting
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Austin Metting?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Austin Metting by calling their office at 254-215-0900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Austin Metting a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Austin Metting is classified as an Experienced expert for Endoscopy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Austin Metting specialize in?
While Dr. Austin Metting is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Sepsis, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Austin Metting participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Austin Metting has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Austin Metting's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Austin Metting accept my insurance?
Dr. Austin Metting accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-215-0900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Metting isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- ApoplexyDr. Metting isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Metting isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Metting isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- DiskitisDr. Metting isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.

