
Overview
Nicole Turgeon, MD, FACS, is a board-certified abdominal transplant surgeon and serves as Transplant Director of the Abdominal Transplant Center, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. She specializes in kidney and pancreas transplantation and provides advanced, patient-centered surgical care for individuals throughout the transplant process.
Dr. Turgeon is highly rated in 4 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. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Turgeon is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
Austin, TX 78701
1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Dell Children's Medical Group - Neurosurgery Pavilion 300
Elias Rizk, MD, is a pediatric neurosurgeon with UT Health Austin who practices at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. He specializes in surgical care for pediatric brain, spine and nerve system conditions, including spina bifida, scoliosis and the surgical management of epilepsy. By working with your child's neurologist, Dr. Rizk takes the time to understand your child and their symptoms. Using a complete evaluation with imaging and testing, Dr. Rizk creates a personalized surgery plan for your child. He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery for children of all ages, including in utero. Dr. Rizk is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Gastrostomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Rizk is board certified in ABPNS-The American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery - Pediatric Neurological Surgery and The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rizk is currently accepting new patients.
Texas Center For Pediatric And Congenital Heart Disease
Charles D. Fraser, Jr., MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. Dr. Fraser surgically repairs congenital heart defects in children and adults, and acquired heart conditions. He is trained in pediatric cardiac surgery using robotic-assisted, minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Fraser collaborates with a team of doctors to provide the comprehensive care your child needs. Dr. Fraser is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Aortic Arch, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fraser is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Congenital Cardiac Surgery, and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Fraser is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Texas Physicians
Sri Chalikonda is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Chalikonda is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Chalikonda is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Chalikonda is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon by calling their office at 512-324-7930. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon 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. Nicole A. Turgeon specialize in?
While Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicole A. Turgeon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-324-7930 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. Turgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Advanced
- Islet Cell TransplantationDr. Turgeon isAdvanced. Learn about Islet Cell Transplantation.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Turgeon isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
- Experienced
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Turgeon isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Turgeon isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NephrectomyDr. Turgeon isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Turgeon isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.

