21 Nephrologists Found in Tanner, AL

We found 21 Nephrologists available in Tanner, AL with an average 4 stars across 72 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 15 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Heather Leigh Haley, DO

Nephrology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.0 mi
"Dr. Haley is a very compassionate doctor. She makes you feel she is totally invested in you as well as your health. She has helped us escape dialysis for almost 3 years." View Profile

Dr. Nauman Qureshi, MD

Nephrology
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. Nauman Qureshi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with other offices in Athens, AL and Huntsville, AL. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Monroe Smelser, MD

Nephrology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
"Dr. Smelser was a paperboy when I first moved to Huntsville to attend UAH." View Profile

Dr. Saad Rahman, MD

Nephrology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. Saad Rahman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with other offices in Huntsville, AL and Madison, AL(and 9 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Reginald Dwain Gladish, MD

Nephrology
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Decatur, AL9.0 mi
Dr. Reginald Dwain Gladish, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL, with other offices in Cullman, AL and Cullman, AL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James Daniel Gifford, MD

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Decatur, AL8.8 mi
Dr. James Daniel Gifford, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL, with other offices in Naples, FL and Decatur, AL. View Profile

Dr. David Gilbert Bains, MD

Nephrology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. David Gilbert Bains, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with other offices in Huntsville, AL and Fayetteville, TN(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Nidhi Jindal, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Decatur, AL8.8 mi
"Dr. Jindal has been the only doctor able to put a finger on how to get my sugar down and under control. I went from a 12.7 A1C 3 years ago to a 6.3 A1C today." View Profile

Dr. Kunal Rajesh Bhuta

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. Kunal Rajesh Bhuta is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with another office in Athens, AL. He has 15 years of experience. View Profile

April Ruf Haney

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
April Ruf Haney is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Margaret Hatcher Terrell

Nurse Practitioner
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Margaret Hatcher Terrell is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Terrence Calvin Go

Nurse Practitioner
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. Terrence Calvin Go is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL. His specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Madan Kumar Nanjunde Gowda, MD

Nephrology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. Madan Kumar Nanjunde Gowda, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with other offices in Huntsville, AL and Huntsville, AL(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Carlo Golez Castillo, DO

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Dr. Carlo Golez Castillo, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with other offices in Huntsville, AL and Cullman, AL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Athens, AL5.9 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Athens, AL, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Robert Huntley Williams, MD

Internal Medicine
54 years exp
Decatur, AL8.8 mi
Dr. Robert Huntley Williams, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL, with other offices in Decatur, AL and Scottsboro, AL(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Constance Marie Schneider

Nurse Practitioner
Decatur, AL9.0 mi
Constance Marie Schneider is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Stefanie Ann Spence

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Decatur, AL9.0 mi
Stefanie Ann Spence is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Leslie Michelle Dailey

Nurse Practitioner
Decatur, AL9.0 mi
Leslie Michelle Dailey is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Avra Ratliff Adair

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Decatur, AL9.0 mi
Avra Ratliff Adair is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Connie Snyder

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Decatur, AL9.4 mi
Connie Snyder is a health care provider primarily located in Decatur, AL. Their specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

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 Tanner 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 Tanner 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 Tanner who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Tanner. 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 Tanner?
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 Tanner?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Tanner. 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 Tanner have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Tanner. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Tanner 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 Tanner with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Tanner. 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 Tanner?
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 Tanner 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 Tanner 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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