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Chronic Kidney Disease SpecialistsPage 18

563 verified specialists treating chronic kidney disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Aurora Health, Ascension Saint Alexius, and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Sejal Patel

Sejal Patel, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Hoffman Estates, IL20+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Amit Arora

Amit Arora, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Huntley, IL20+ years
Judith Benstein

Judith Benstein, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Nephrology

New York, NY30+ years
Mary Shaver

Mary Shaver, M.D.

Nephrology

Conway, AR30+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Adam Stern

Adam Stern, MD

Nephrology

Cary, NC20+ years
Nithin Karakala

Nithin Karakala, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology; Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship

Nephrology

Little Rock, AR20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Ayorinde Soipe

Ayorinde Soipe, MD, MSC

Nephrology

Carrollton, GA15+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Leonard Potempa

Leonard Potempa, MD

Medical Director, Dialysis

Nephrology

Elk Grove Village, IL30+ years
Onco-Nephrology
Kinjal Patel

Kinjal Patel, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Nephrology

Woodbridge, VA20+ years
Glomerular Disease
James Drakakis

James Drakakis, D.O.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

Nephrology

Mineola, NY15+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Darren Schmidt

Darren Schmidt, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Nephrology

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Glomerular Disease
Vincent Yang

Vincent Yang, M.D.

Nephrology

Las Vegas, NV20+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Jedd Seigerman

Jedd Seigerman, MD

Nephrology

Gulfport, MS20+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Cassandra Kimber

Cassandra Kimber, DO

Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension

Nephrology

Kansas City, KS15+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Deepak Nandikanti

Deepak Nandikanti, MD

Director, Nephrology (KSOSN)

Nephrology

Las Vegas, NV15+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Susie Chung

Susie Chung, M.D.

Nephrology

New York, NY30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Ann Thomas

Ann Thomas, MD

Nephrology

Scottsdale, AZ30+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Aprajita Mattoo

Aprajita Mattoo, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Nephrology

New York, NY15+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Wadah Atassi

Wadah Atassi, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Evergreen Park, IL30+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Mohammed Ahmed

Mohammed Ahmed, D.O.

Nephrology

Nephrology

Naperville, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of chronic kidney disease specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Chronic Kidney Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a chronic kidney disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for chronic kidney disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these chronic kidney disease specialists accepting new patients?
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. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
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.