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192 verified specialists treating kidney transplant from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Cleveland Clinic, Ashtabula County Medical Center, and Hillcrest Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Jad Tabbara

Jad Tabbara, MD

Nephrology

Cleveland, OH15+ years
Glomerular Disease
Napat Leeaphorn

Napat Leeaphorn, M.D.

Transplant Nephrologist, Division of Transplant Surgery

Nephrology

Jacksonville, FL15+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Jaya Kala

Jaya Kala, MD

Chief, Onco-Nephrology

Nephrology

Houston, TX20+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Salwa Rhazouani

Salwa Rhazouani, MD

Nephrology

Weston, FL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Christopher Trautman

Christopher Trautman, MD

Nephrology

Jacksonville, FL10+ years
Transplant Nephrology
John Barry

John Barry, MD

Professor of Urology; Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation

Urology

Beaverton, OR30+ years
Pediatric Urology
Zeidy Roche

Zeidy Roche, MD

Nephrology

Fort Pierce, FL30+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Rahul Pandey

Rahul Pandey, M.D.

Nephrology

Houston, TX20+ years
Onco-Nephrology
Leah Balsam

Leah Balsam, M.D.

Chief of Nephrology and Hypertension, Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship

Nephrology

East Meadow, NY
Chronic Kidney Disease
Benjamin Cowley

Benjamin Cowley, MD

Professor of Medicine; Chief of Nephrology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Nephrology

Oklahoma City, OK30+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Eileen Brewer

Eileen Brewer, MD

Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Houston, TX
Pediatric Nephrology
Hannah Gilligan

Hannah Gilligan, MD

Nephrology

Boston, MA30+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Edward Skolnik

Edward Skolnik, M.D.

Professor, Department of Cell Biology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Nephrology

New York, NY30+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Andrew Rule

Andrew Rule, M.D.

Associate Chair for Academic Affairs and Faculty Development

Nephrology

Rochester, MN20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Shalini Saith

Shalini Saith, M.D.

Transplant Nephrologist

Nephrology

Weston, FL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
John Friedewald

John Friedewald, MD

Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation); Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Nephrology

Lake Forest, IL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Amanda Basford

Amanda Basford, M.D.

Nephrology

Shenandoah, TX20+ years
Glomerular Disease
Pavan Chopra

Pavan Chopra, MD

Director, Outpatient Dialysis Services

Nephrology

Portland, OR20+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Shehzad Rehman

Shehzad Rehman, M.D.

Medical Director, Pancreas Transplantation Medicine

Nephrology

Portland, OR20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
George Sreckovic

George Sreckovic, M.D.

Urology

Urology

Palos Heights, IL30+ years
Urologic Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of kidney transplant specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Kidney Transplant 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 kidney transplant specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for kidney transplant 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 kidney transplant 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 Kidney Transplant?
Kidney Transplant 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 kidney transplant care.