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18 Nephrologists Found in Gardendale, AL

We found 18 Nephrologists available in Gardendale, AL with an average 3 stars across 44 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 16 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 18 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Theodore Stevens Feely, MD

Nephrology
4.3
11 ratings
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
"Dr Feeley truly is a great doctor." View Profile
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Dr. Thomas Washburn Ozbirn, DO

Nephrology
4.3
8 ratings
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
"I think he is a good dr. only have seen him once. seams to be a good man" View Profile
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Dr. Benjamin Robert Broome, MD

Nephrology
1.3
3 ratings
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Dr. Benjamin Robert Broome, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with another office in Gardendale, AL. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. Nicholas Izor, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Dr. Nicholas Izor, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Alabaster, AL and Bessemer, AL(and 29 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Emily Larae Feely, MD

Nephrology
3
2 ratings
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
"Very knowledgeable and thorough. Did a great job taking care of my very complicated mother. Promptly answered after hours calls when she was ill. Very kind." View Profile
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Dr. Yan Lu, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
18 years exp
Gardendale, AL0.1 mi
Dr. Yan Lu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Birmingham, AL and Birmingham, AL(and 4 other locations). View Profile
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Elizabeth Howard Yarbrough

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Elizabeth Howard Yarbrough is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Alabaster, AL and Birmingham, AL(and 16 other locations). View Profile
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Chloe Thomas Blankenhorn

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Chloe Thomas Blankenhorn is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Clanton, AL and Clanton, AL(and 15 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Amanda Jill Adams

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Dr. Amanda Jill Adams is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Clanton, AL and Alabaster, AL(and 11 other locations). View Profile
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Rain Free Ruggerio

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Rain Free Ruggerio is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Clanton, AL and Clanton, AL(and 11 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Lorie Fitts Givens

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Dr. Lorie Fitts Givens is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Clanton, AL and Clanton, AL(and 13 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Katie Vickers Bean

Nephrology
0 ratings
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Dr. Katie Vickers Bean is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Richmond, VA and Clanton, AL(and 23 other locations). View Profile
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Laura Elizabeth Pickett

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Laura Elizabeth Pickett is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Birmingham, AL and Clanton, AL(and 14 other locations). View Profile
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Karen Miranda Cardwell

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Karen Miranda Cardwell is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Gardendale, AL and Clanton, AL(and 13 other locations). View Profile
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Kellyn Vincent Mcmahon

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Gardendale, AL0.7 mi
Kellyn Vincent Mcmahon is a health care provider primarily located in Gardendale, AL, with other offices in Birmingham, AL and Clanton, AL(and 14 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Azita Takeshian, MD

Nephrology
4.5
20 ratings
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Birmingham, AL8.9 mi
"Can't say enough things about this Dr. She is the greatest of the great. Kind, caring and compassionate. Truly the kind of physician this world needs! Keep up the good work doc!" View Profile
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Allyson Jameise Coley

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Birmingham, AL8.1 mi
Allyson Jameise Coley is a health care provider primarily located in Birmingham, AL, with another office in Birmingham, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile
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Stephanie Lee Ragland

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Birmingham, AL9.8 mi
Stephanie Lee Ragland is a health care provider primarily located in Birmingham, AL, with other offices in Birmingham, AL and Alabaster, AL. View Profile
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What is a Nephrologist and How Can They Help You?

A nephrologist specializes in kidney disease and renal function disorders. These physicians manage electrolyte imbalances, hypertension related to kidney dysfunction, and patients requiring dialysis or transplantation.

Nephrologists complete medical school, a three-year internal medicine residency, and a two- to three-year nephrology fellowship covering renal physiology, dialysis management, transplantation, and electrolyte disorders.

A Nephrologist's responsibilities include:

  • Focuses on renal function, urinary tract, and fluid-electrolyte homeostasis
  • Conducts kidney-focused assessments, orders specialized renal studies, analyzes kidney tissue samples, supervises dialysis treatments
  • Manages progressive kidney disease, acute renal failure, nephrolithiasis, glomerular diseases, and electrolyte abnormalities
  • Employs pharmacotherapy, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, renal transplant oversight, and nutritional management
  • Known as: renal specialist, kidney physician, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Nephrologist in Gardendale who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Nephrologists in Gardendale who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Nephrologists in Gardendale who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Gardendale. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Nephrologists in Gardendale?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Nephrologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Nephrologist in Gardendale?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Gardendale. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Nephrologists in Gardendale have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Gardendale. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Gardendale without calling?
Search for Nephrologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Nephrologist in Gardendale with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Gardendale. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Nephrologist in Gardendale?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Nephrologist.
How can I locate a Nephrologist in Gardendale who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Nephrologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Nephrologist in Gardendale who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Nephrologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Nephrologists who work there.

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