Summary

Dr. Albert is a member of the elite colon and rectal surgery team at AdventHealth Medical Group, which he joined in July 2004. A Fellow of both the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons and of the American College of Surgeons, his specialties include laparoscopic and robotic surgery of the colon and rectum, screening and therapeutic colonoscopy, surgery for colon and rectal cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic floor disorders, the treatment of anorectal disease, and stomas and hernia issues. Dr. Albert's wide range of colon and rectal surgical services includes the revolutionary technique known as TAMIS (transanal minimally invasive surgery), which he helped invent. He also is credited with spearheading the development of an ACGME-accredited subspecialty training program for colon and rectal surgeons.

Awards & Recognition

Founder, Center for Colon and Rectal Surgery 2004, developed and program director of the ACGME Colorectal Fellowship at Florida Hospital (now AdventHealth) 2010-2018, Orlando Top Docs last 14 years, Inventor of TAMIS, and first flexible FDA approved Transanal Access Channel.

Differentiators

Dr. Albert specializes in sphincter preserving surgeries for cancers of the lowest part of the rectum avoiding the need for permanent colostomy. He has the most experience with TAMIS procedures in the world. He has performed more than 3,000 minimally invasive colorectal operations.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Univ of TX Health Science Center
  • 27 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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Accepts New Patients
4.4 
60 Years of Experience 70 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Orlando , FLAltamonte Springs , FLOrlando , FLSaint Cloud , FL
Med School: Tufts Medical Center Med School: Universite De Lausanne Med School: Royal College of Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew Albert

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Matthew Albert has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Matthew Albert has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Matthew Albert holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Univ of TX Health Science Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at General - Tufts Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts Medical Center.

NPI Number

Matthew Albert's NPI number is 1699729244.

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Matthew Albert is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando.
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Matthew Albert speaks English and Spanish.
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