The 20 Best Islet Cell Transplantation Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Islet Cell Transplantation

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Islet Cell Transplantation near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral required

    Penn Rodebaugh Diabetes Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rickels is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rickels is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rickels is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, 2004. Dr. Rickels is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Transplant Institute - Liver Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Markmann is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Markmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatic Ischemia, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Markmann is board certified in Surgery, 1997. Dr. Markmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Naji is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naji is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Biliary Atresia, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Naji is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Transplant Institute

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ty Dunn is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Dunn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreas Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

    3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhinav Humar is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Humar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Humar is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Humar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    Main Line Health Imaging Lp

    1300 Chestnut St, Apt 501, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jing Wang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. She is also highly rated in 149 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Pulmonary Fibrosis, CACH Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Family Medicine

    Mri Physician Associates PC

    2451 Grant Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Oncology DDC

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amer Zureikat is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zureikat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Zureikat is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zureikat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Hamot Kidney Transplant Clinic

    300 State Street, Suite 207, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Wijkstrom is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wijkstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Wijkstrom is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wijkstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Gastroenterology

    200 Lothrop Street, Mezzanine Level C Wing, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Whitcomb is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whitcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Whitcomb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitcomb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Transplant Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Andreoni is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andreoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Andreoni is board certified in General and Surgery. Dr. Andreoni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgery In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gittes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gittes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Gittes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gittes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Slivka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Slivka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Slivka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Slivka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Internal Medicine
    1001 S George St, 
    York, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Arain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Liver Transplant Reading

    301 S 7th Ave., Suite 3120, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Abu-Gazala is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abu-Gazala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Abu-Gazala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Parsons is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Parsons is board certified in Surgery, 2013. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seong Park is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Interventional Radiology HUP

    3400 Spruce Street, Ground Dulles, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Shlansky-Goldberg is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shlansky-Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shlansky-Goldberg is board certified in Radiology/IR And Diag (AMA). Dr. Shlansky-Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Doris Stoffers is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stoffers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Stoffers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadi Lakkis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lakkis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Transplant and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Islet Cell Transplantation doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Islet Cell Transplantation doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Islet Cell Transplantation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Islet Cell Transplantation doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Islet Cell Transplantation doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Islet Cell Transplantation doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Islet Cell Transplantation doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Islet Cell Transplantation doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Islet Cell Transplantation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Islet Cell Transplantation doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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