186 Nephrologists Found in Alameda, CA

We found 186 Nephrologists available in Alameda, CA with an average 4 stars across 411 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 108 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 87 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Alka Sharma, MD

Internal Medicine
43 years exp
Alameda, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Alka Sharma, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Alameda, CA, with other offices in Alameda, CA and San Leandro, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Srilekha H Ravikumar Puranam

Nephrology
21 years exp
Alameda, CA0.8 mi
"This is a Doctor who is been treating me for some time one thing I appreciate about Dr.Puranam is that she listens to you takes into consideration what you say and comes up with a plan , She works with me and I work with her has to be one of the Best Doctors I have ever had Thank you Doc for treating me like I’m Human and having compassion as well !" View Profile

Dr. Kinjal Patel

Nephrology
16 years exp
Alameda, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Kinjal Patel is a health care provider primarily located in Alameda, CA. She has 16 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Padma Srinivasan, MD

Internal Medicine
54 years exp
Alameda, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Padma Srinivasan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Alameda, CA, with other offices in San Leandro, CA and Alameda, CA. He has 54 years of experience. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Alameda, CA1.4 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Alameda, CA, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Elliott N. Schwartz, MD

Nephrology
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA
"After seeing many endocrinologist who knew very little about Osteoporosis, some of them even less than me, I was very impressed with his in depth first encounter with me." View Profile

Dr. Michael Murray, MD

Nephrology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA

Dr. Ya Kuan Yvonne Chen, MD

Nephrology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Ya Kuan Yvonne Chen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in OAKLAND, CA and Oakland, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kenneth Kingsze Chen, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Oakland, CA5.0 mi
"He is a great and caring doctor." View Profile

Dr. Laalasa Varanasi, MD

Nephrology
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA
"Dr. V. Has shown great concern and consistent health care from the beginning of my condition." View Profile

Dr. Ann Petru, MD

Nephrology
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
Dr. Ann Petru, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA. She has 48 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nephrologist. View Profile

Dr. Christina Lo, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
Dr. Christina Lo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with another office in San Francisco, CA. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Elizabeth M Talley, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Emeryville, CA6.7 mi
Dr. Elizabeth M Talley, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Emeryville, CA, with other offices in Stanford, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Zineb Benmayouf, MD

Nephrology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Zineb Benmayouf, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in San Jose, CA and Oakland, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rose Ellen Morrell, MD

Psychiatry
56 years exp
Oakland, CA6.0 mi
Dr. Rose Ellen Morrell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA. She has 56 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Psychiatry. View Profile

Dr. John William Riordan, MD

Nephrology
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA9.3 mi
"His guidance and oversight helped keep alive." View Profile

Dr. Anne Kathryn Salyer, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Anne Kathryn Salyer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Oakland, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James Joseph Gehrig, MD

Nephrology
48 years exp
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. James Joseph Gehrig, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Sacramento, CA and Oakland, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. William Allison Peters, MD

Nephrology
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
"One of two really outstanding MDs.A medical polymath." View Profile

Dr. Hussain Ahmed Gilani, MD

Nephrology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Hussain Ahmed Gilani, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Oakland, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Anthony A. Portale, MD

Nephrology
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
Dr. Anthony A. Portale, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with another office in Oakland, CA. He has 52 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Erica Winnicki, MD

Nephrology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
"She's an awesome doctor and she's quite cute too!" View Profile

Dr. Christopher Carlos, MD

Nephrology
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA
"He's the best! Thorough, very informative and gave me next steps." View Profile

Dr. Chaplin Licho Liu, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA4.9 mi
"This Doctor is the best Doctor you will ever have in your life. He is a wonderful person, he takes his time with you listens to what you have say." View Profile

Dr. Kathryn Maura Welty, MD

Nephrology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
"okI was in Eden Hospital and she was my doctor. I received excellent care from her." View Profile

Dr. Hamoudi A Al-Bander, MD

Internal Medicine
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA4.9 mi
"Great Doctor, Very caring" View Profile

Dr. Barbara Beatriz Botelho, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Oakland, CA6.0 mi
"I loved her so much. She truly cares for her patients. She is a teacher, a mentor and a friend. I haven't met any other doctor like her since." View Profile

Dr. Ajit Mahapatra, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Ajit Mahapatra, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Santa Clara, CA and Santa Clara, CA(and 11 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Leonid Yankulin, MD

Internal Medicine
35 years exp
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
"Best Doctor in the whole World! Very knowledgeable. Absolutely best doctor! Saved my life more than once!" View Profile

Dr. Aris H. Oates, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
Dr. Aris H. Oates, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with another office in Oakland, CA. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Fred Yee Hang Lui, MD

Nephrology
46 years exp
San Francisco, CA9.8 mi
"Great doctor! My mother just loves him!" View Profile

Dr. Mohit Mohan Shahani, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
"Dr Shahani is an extremely competent and caring doctor. His Clinical expertise and bedside manner are OUTSTANDING !. If you are in need of a nephro;ogyst he is one of the best!!" View Profile

Dr. Anthony Thu, MD

Nephrology
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
"He listens, very kind and caring doctor. I am fully satisfied that I made a decision to be treated by this doctor." View Profile

Dr. Dennis Yungjen Wu, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Dennis Yungjen Wu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Turlock, CA and Manteca, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Marsha Lee, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
Dr. Marsha Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with another office in San Francisco, CA. She has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Paul R. Brakeman, MD, PhD

Nephrology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA
Dr. Paul R. Brakeman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in San Francisco, CA and Oakland, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Benjamin James Briggs, MD

Nephrology
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Benjamin James Briggs, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA. He has 14 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Nephrologist. View Profile

Dr. Onur Cil, MD

Nephrology
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Onur Cil, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA. He has 17 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Nephrologist. View Profile

Dr. Elaine Ku, MD

Nephrology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Elaine Ku, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA, with other offices in San Francisco, CA and San Francisco, CA. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Monte Meng Yuan Wu, MD

Nephrology
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Monte Meng Yuan Wu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Oakland, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ole Dierks, MD

Nephrology
35 years exp
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Ole Dierks, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Oakland, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Leonid Nikolayevich Pravoverov, MD

Nephrology
34 years exp
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Leonid Nikolayevich Pravoverov, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Manteca, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mark Juergen Kasselik, MD

Internal Medicine
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA9.3 mi
Dr. Mark Juergen Kasselik, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA, with other offices in San Francisco, CA and San Francisco, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Peter Sunchul Kim, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Oakland, CA4.9 mi
"Dr.Kim was my pediatric nephrologist as a child and he was always so kind to me and my mom. I saw him when I was 8 or 9 and now i’m 24 and I still remember him!" View Profile

Dr. Andrew Jay Ross, MD

Nephrology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Berkeley, CA7.3 mi
Dr. Andrew Jay Ross, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Berkeley, CA, with another office in Berkeley, CA. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Sheldon Orloff, MD

Nephrology
55 years exp
Oakland, CA4.1 mi
"Fantastic, awesome dr!!! He was my sons dr in the late 80's. My son is 36 and just had his 2nd transplant. He was amazing!!!" View Profile

Dr. Mubasher Ehsan Rana, MD

Nephrology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Leandro, CA5.6 mi
"Dr Rana is knowledgeable and takes him to really field questions for his patients and make them feel comfortable." View Profile

Dr. James Vincent Felt, MD

Internal Medicine
53 years exp
Oakland, CA4.9 mi
"I was Dr. Felt's patient for many years. He is a great physician and a very nice man." View Profile

Dr. Keyur Vaikunth Patel, MD

Nephrology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Keyur Vaikunth Patel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Vallejo, CA and Oakland, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jesse Jiajun Qian, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Jesse Jiajun Qian, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Manteca, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christina Ang Tan, MD

Internal Medicine
35 years exp
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Christina Ang Tan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Roseville, CA and Oakland, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rafia Ishfaq Chaudhry, MD

Nephrology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA8.5 mi
Dr. Rafia Ishfaq Chaudhry, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA, with other offices in San Francisco, CA and Arlington, VA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ernest Lincoln Bonner, MD

Internal Medicine
51 years exp
San Leandro, CA5.6 mi
"Dr. Bonner is kind, compassionate, patient and extremely thorough. He is knowledgeable, an expert in his field." View Profile

Dr. Kok-Tong Ling, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA9.0 mi
Dr. Kok-Tong Ling, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Francisco, CA, with another office in San Francisco, CA. He has 42 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mario Luis Corona, MD

Internal Medicine
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA4.7 mi
"Competent and caring MD who educates patients, communicates complex matters in simple terms. Office staff in serious need of professional oversight." View Profile

Dr. Kavitha Hubbard, MD

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Castro Valley, CA9.6 mi
"Very friendly and sweet and nice. Very good doctor. She really cares about all her patients!!" View Profile

Dr. Rahul Rishi, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA4.8 mi
"I have been seeing Dr. Rishi for a few years. He is always willing to listen and he gives excellent advise for my kidney problems." View Profile

Dr. Guity Farahmand, MD

Nephrology
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oakland, CA3.5 mi
"Very friendly, caring physician" View Profile

Dr Steven Katznelson, MD

Nephrology
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Francisco, CA9.7 mi
"This review is probably long overdue." View Profile

Dr. Siddhesh Ramesh Lotlikar, MD

Hospital Medicine
24 years exp
Oakland, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Siddhesh Ramesh Lotlikar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oakland, CA, with other offices in Berkeley, CA and Oakland, CA. He has 24 years of experience. 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 Alameda 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 Alameda 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 Alameda who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Alameda. 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 Alameda?
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 Alameda?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Alameda. 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 Alameda have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Alameda. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Alameda 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 Alameda with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Alameda. 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 Alameda?
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 Alameda 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 Alameda 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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