Chronic Kidney Disease SpecialistsPage 20

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 Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health Medical Center, and Broward Health Imperial Point. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Ahmed Waheed, MD

Nephrology

Plantation, FL20+ years

Chronic Kidney Disease

Zachary Yablon, MD

Nephrology

Fort Lauderdale, FL20+ years

Chronic Kidney Disease

Brian Pavey, DO

Nephrology

Salina, KS20+ years7+ pubs

Dialysis & ESRD

Michael Lambert, MD

Nephrology

Shawnee, KS30+ years2+ pubs

Chronic Kidney Disease

Amit Kaushal, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology

Nephrology

Summersville, WV20+ years30+ pubs

Transplant Nephrology

Dia Waguespack, M.D.

Director, Renal Diseases and Hypertension Fellowship Program

Nephrology

Houston, TX10+ years10+ pubs

Glomerular Disease

Harry Rubinstein, MD

Nephrology

Aurora, IL30+ years

Nouhad Kronfol, M.D.

Nephrology

Greenville, MS13+ pubs

Chronic Kidney Disease

Neeru Kumar, M.D.

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

Nephrology

Shirley, NY15+ years21+ pubs

Nirvan Mukerji, M.D.

Nephrology

Atlanta, GA20+ years

Chronic Kidney Disease

Elizabeth Abraham, M.D.

Founder, St. Teresa Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Saint Louis, MO20+ years

Pediatric Nephrology

Rhiana Lau, M.D.

Division Chief, Pediatric Nephrology; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Honolulu, HI20+ years

Pediatric Nephrology

Samir El Dahr, MD

Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Jane B. Aron Professor

Pediatrics

New Orleans, LA

Pediatric Nephrology

Mazen Diab, MD

Nephrology

Chicago, IL20+ years

Justin Merszei, MD

Nephrology

Houston, TX20+ years8+ pubs

Glomerular Disease

Shirisha Bodana, D.O.

Nephrology

New Orleans, LA20+ years5+ pubs

Dialysis & ESRD

James Rydel, MD

Nephrology

Oak Lawn, IL30+ years7+ pubs

Dialysis & ESRD

Monica Chang-Panesso, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Nephrology

Saint Louis, MO15+ years

Chronic Kidney Disease

Cindy Huang, MD

Nephrology, Internal Medicine

Nephrology

Washington, DC30+ years18+ pubs

Dialysis & ESRD

Merranda Logan, M.D.

Nephrology

Boston, MA15+ years12+ pubs

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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.

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