Chronic Kidney Disease Specialists in Durham, NC
8 verified specialists treating chronic kidney disease are listed for Durham, North Carolina. Profiles cover focus areas including Dialysis & ESRD, Glomerular Disease, and Transplant Nephrology. Common hospital affiliations include Duke University Hospital, Durham VA Health Care System, and Duke Nephrology Clinic.


Matthew Sparks, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Nephrology
Durham, NC20+ years202+ pubs


Ruediger Lehrich, MD
Professor of Medicine, Vice Chief, Division of Nephrology
Nephrology
Durham, NC30+ years29+ pubs
Dialysis & ESRD


Mary Foster, MD
Professor of Medicine
Nephrology
Durham, NC67+ pubs
Glomerular Disease


Michael Berkoben, MD
Professor of Medicine
Nephrology
Durham, NC14+ pubs
Dialysis & ESRD


Benjamin Catanese, MD
Nephrology
Durham, NC7 years15+ pubs
Dialysis & ESRD


Shweta Punj, MD
Nephrology
Durham, NC15+ years6+ pubs


Amarnath Kathresal, MD
Nephrology
Durham, NC30+ years4+ pubs
Dialysis & ESRD


John Duronville, MD
Nephrology
Durham, NC15+ years3+ pubs
Transplant Nephrology
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of chronic kidney disease specialists in Durham built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Chronic Kidney Disease as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Durham, North Carolina. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a chronic kidney disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Dialysis & ESRD, Glomerular Disease, and Transplant Nephrology. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to chronic kidney disease.
Are these chronic kidney disease specialists accepting new patients in Durham?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Chronic Kidney Disease?
Chronic Kidney Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches chronic kidney disease care.