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 3 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.
Graduate Institution
Specialties
Licenses
Board Certifications
Fellowships
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- 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
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
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.
Texas Oncology
Shaun Mckenzie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mckenzie is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mckenzie is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Mckenzie is currently accepting new patients.
Austin Surgeons
An Austin native, Alex enjoys hiking/biking/running through the greenbelt, playing with his dog, Bella, making pottery, brewing beer, gardening, and playing social sports. One of his favorite spots in Central Texas is Pedernales Falls State Park. Dr. Victor is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Achalasia, Hyperparathyroidism, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Victor is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Victor 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 512-324-7000. 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 512-324-7000 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.
- 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.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Turgeon isExperienced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Turgeon isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.