Overview
Dr. Joel Today is a board-certified family medicine physician in Temple with an emphasis on serving the LGBTQIA+ community. He offers gender-diverse hormone-affirming therapy. He also supports healthcare providers across Central Texas by providing electronic consultations on LGBTQIA+ healthcare and offering essential medical and psychosocial resources. In caring for his patients, Dr. Today strives to provide quality care by removing barriers to treatment and advocating for equitable healthcare access. He works to create a welcoming and supportive environment for transgender patients so that they receive comprehensive care and guidance. He considers it an honor to support his patients on their journeys to health and well-being. Dr. Today is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality and the World Professional Association for Transgender Health. In his personal time, he enjoys weight training during the week, exploring diverse culinary cuisines in the kitchen on weekends and planning memorable holidays with his husband. He also has an interest in historic homes and cherishes the moments spent with his two sphynx cats and Great Dane.
His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Temple, TX 76502
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Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Today isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Today isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- CirrhosisDr. Today isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- FaintingDr. Today isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Today isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Today isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.