The 20 Best Pancreas Transplant Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Pancreas Transplant

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Pancreas Transplant near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Emmanuel J. Minja
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Jonathan Hundley
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jonathan Hundley is an abdominal transplant surgeon and is the Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation at Piedmont Transplant Institute. His special interests include liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, and general surgery for cirrhotic patients. Dr. Hundley graduated summa cum laude from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2000. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Michigan, and his abdominal transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Hundley served as Director of Liver Transplantation at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Hundley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Kenneth A. Newell
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

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

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Paul L. Tso
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Tso is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tso 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Adam W. Bingaman
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Bingaman is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bingaman has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Adam S. Gracon
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Dr. Gracon earned his medical degree from Michigan State University School of Medicine in East Lansing, Michigan, and completed his residency in General Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He went on to complete his fellowship in Abdominal Transplant Surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin. Prior to joining Piedmont, he practiced as a Transplant Surgeon at Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.Dr. Gracon is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He specializes in kidney, pancreas and liver transplantation, and has a special interest in donor organ optimization and emerging technology.In his spare time, he enjoys travel, home projects, gardening, and golf.Dr. Gracon welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Gracon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Samantha H. Aitchison
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Aitchison is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Aitchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Aitchison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clark Kensinger is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kensinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Tan is 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.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harrison Pollinger is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pollinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihajilo Gjeorgjievski is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gjeorgjievski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery

    Emory University

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Magliocca is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Magliocca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant

    Emory University

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Octav Cristea is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cristea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Lynch is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marty Sellers is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sellers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    General Surgery

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Lo is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant
    Experienced in Pancreas Transplant

    Blood & Marrow Transplant Group Of Georgia

    5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 1000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Maakaron is a Hematologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Maakaron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pancreas Transplant?

    A pancreas transplant is surgery to implant a healthy pancreas from a donor into a person with diabetes. Pancreas transplants give the person a chance to stop taking insulin injections.

    When should I see a Pancreas Transplant doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 a Pancreas Transplant doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Pancreas Transplant doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Pancreas Transplant doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 a Pancreas Transplant doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Pancreas Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreas Transplant 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 a Pancreas Transplant doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Pancreas Transplant 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 Pancreas Transplant 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 Pancreas Transplant doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pancreas Transplant 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 a Pancreas Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreas Transplant 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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