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148 verified specialists treating nephrology from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Children's Hospital, and Aurora Health. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Jonathan Sherman

Jonathan Sherman, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Pediatrics

Oak Lawn, IL
Pediatric Pulmonology
John Lieske

John Lieske, M.D.

Professor of Medicine

Nephrology

Rochester, MN30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
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
Katherine Oshel

Katherine Oshel, MD

Consultant, Transplant Nephrology

Nephrology

Jacksonville, FL20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
John O'Toole

John O'Toole, MD

Faculty, Nephrology

Nephrology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Glomerular Disease
Charles Edelstein

Charles Edelstein, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension

Nephrology

Aurora, CO30+ years
Chronic Kidney Disease
Sixto Giusti

Sixto Giusti, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine-Renal Diseases and Hypertension

Nephrology

Aurora, CO15+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Isaac Teitelbaum

Isaac Teitelbaum, MD

Professor of Internal Medicine/Nephrology; Medical Director, Home Dialysis Program and Acute Dialysis Unit

Nephrology

Aurora, CO30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Joseph Abdallah

Joseph Abdallah, M.D.

Nephrologist, Interventional Nephrology and Vascular Access Management

Nephrology

Arvada, CO30+ years
Interventional Nephrology
Joshua Thurman

Joshua Thurman, MD

Temple Hoyne Buell Professor of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension

Nephrology

Aurora, CO20+ years
Glomerular Disease
Peter Santos

Peter Santos, D.O.

Nephrology

Glendale, AZ20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Jessica Kendrick

Jessica Kendrick, MD

Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship Program

Nephrology

Aurora, CO20+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Madhumathi Rao

Madhumathi Rao, M.D.

Professor of Medicine and Professor of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Nephrology

Lexington, KY30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Anip Bansal

Anip Bansal, M.D.

Associate Professor, Medicine-Renal Medicine Diseases/Hypertension

Nephrology

Aurora, CO20+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Aakash Amin

Aakash Amin, M.D.

Interventional Nephrologist

Nephrology

Marietta, GA20+ years
Transplant Nephrology
Stanley Skarli

Stanley Skarli, MD

Vice Chairman of Neurosurgery and Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Pediatrics

Columbia, SC30+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology
Seth Furgeson

Seth Furgeson, MD

Medical Director, Outpatient Hemodialysis and Home Dialysis

Nephrology

Denver, CO20+ years
Dialysis & ESRD
Alvin Moss

Alvin Moss, M. D.

Director, Center for Health Ethics and Law

Nephrology

Morgantown, WV30+ years
Glomerular Disease
Paul Welch

Paul Welch, MD

Nephrology - Kidney Disease

Nephrology

Martinsburg, WV30+ years
Dialysis & ESRD

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Frequently Asked Questions

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