The 20 Best Pancreas Transplant Doctors Near Me

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Kenneth A. Newell
Advanced in Pancreas Transplant

Dr. Kenneth A. Newell

Transplant Surgery
Emory health
Emory Transplant Center
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
42 Years of Experience

Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
Emory health
Emory Transplant Center
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Kenneth Newell is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newell has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pancreas Transplant.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1984.0
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, 1990
Fellowships
The University of Chicago Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Emory Transplant Center
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, Atlanta, GA 30322
Call: 855-366-7989

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

Randomized Controlled Trial of Infliximab (Remicade®) Induction Therapy for Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients (CTOT-19)
Randomized Controlled Trial of Infliximab (Remicade®) Induction Therapy for Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients (CTOT-19)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 16, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Infliximab, Methylprednisolone, Mycophenolate Mofetil, Tacrolimus, Thymoglobulin®, Acetaminophen, Loratadine, Prednisone, Diphenhydramine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Prospective Cohort Study of Operationally Tolerant Allograft Recipients (ITN063ST)
A Prospective Cohort Study of Operationally Tolerant Allograft Recipients (ITN063ST)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 21, 2021
Intervention Type: Procedure
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53 Total Publications

Development of a Flexible Multiplex Urine RNA Assay for Detection and Differentiation of Kidney Allograft Injury.
Development of a Flexible Multiplex Urine RNA Assay for Detection and Differentiation of Kidney Allograft Injury.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: October 01, 2025
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Emmanuel Minja is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Minja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Minja is currently accepting new patients.

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Miguel Tan is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

Idelberto R. Badell
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Transplant Surgery
Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
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Transplant Surgery

Emory Transplant Center

1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
Atlanta, GA 
 (0.1 miles away)
855-366-7989
Experience:
20+ years
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
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Idelberto Badell is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Badell has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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Areas of Expertise

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  • Kidney Transplant
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    • Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection
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    • Pancreas Transplant
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    • Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
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    • Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
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    • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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