
Overview
Joel T. Adler, MD, MPH, is an independent, board-certified abdominal transplant surgeon at the Abdominal Transplant Center, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. He specializes in kidney and pancreas transplantation and is dedicated to helping patients navigate every stage of the transplant journey with personalized, compassionate care.
Dr. Adler is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.
Dr. Adler is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 107 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Adler is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712
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. Joel T. Adler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel T. Adler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel T. Adler by calling their office at 833-882-2737. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel T. Adler a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel T. Adler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Kidney Transplant, 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. Joel T. Adler specialize in?
While Dr. Joel T. Adler is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Pancreas Transplant, and Liver Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joel T. Adler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel T. Adler has published 107 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Joel T. Adler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel T. Adler accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel T. Adler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and FirstCare. We recommend calling the office directly at 833-882-2737 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
- Distinguished
- Kidney TransplantDr. Adler isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Advanced
- Liver TransplantDr. Adler isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Adler isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- Experienced
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Adler isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Adler isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Liver FailureDr. Adler isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant

