27 Nephrologists Found in Carlsbad, CA

We found 27 Nephrologists available in Carlsbad, CA with an average 4 stars across 83 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 20 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 19 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Barry Herschel Goldberg, MD

Adolescent Medicine
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Carlsbad, CA1.8 mi
"Is this the dude from The Goldbergs?" View Profile

Dr. Nihar Mahendra Bhakta

Pediatrics
27 years exp
Carlsbad, CA5.4 mi
Dr. Nihar Mahendra Bhakta is a health care provider primarily located in Carlsbad, CA. He has 27 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Stuart Lowell Bursten, MD

Internal Medicine
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Vista, CA6.2 mi
Dr. Stuart Lowell Bursten, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Vista, CA, with other offices in Vista, CA and Saint Helena, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mark Boiskin, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA5.7 mi
"With 13 years diagnosed with Chronic Disease— in my 40’s, I have been lucky to be under Dr. Boiskin’s care for the last 1 and 1/2 years because of moving to San Diego." View Profile

Dr. Amy H. Matayoshi, MD

Nephrology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA6.0 mi
Dr. Amy H. Matayoshi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oceanside, CA. She has 31 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Robert Reiss, MD

Nephrology
Encinitas, CA6.5 mi
Dr. Robert Reiss, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Lo-Ping Greg Chen, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
"Dr. Greg Chen is caring and does a gret job following ups. Will use again." View Profile

Dr. Naing T. Kyaw, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA6.0 mi
Dr. Naing T. Kyaw, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oceanside, CA. He has 24 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Enrique Martinez Boquin, MD

Internal Medicine
61 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Vista, CA7.1 mi
"Best Dr.ever. There will never be another Dr. like him, he is compassionate, caring, and treats you like a family member. We sure miss you in Michigan Dr. Boquin. We Love You!" View Profile

Dr. Talar Kharadjian, MD

Nephrology
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA6.0 mi
"I have had several appointments with Dr. Kharadjian in the last three years." View Profile

Dr. Samir Suresh Shah, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
"In 5 years I have been through 4 nephrologist." View Profile

Dr. Anas N Kayal, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA3.9 mi
"I had a great experience with him an his staff regarding my dad who is on dialysis for 3 years, I recommend him to everyone who is looking for a great doctor." View Profile

Dr. Andrew Liu

Nephrology
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA6.0 mi
Dr. Andrew Liu is a health care provider primarily located in Oceanside, CA. He has 8 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Reza Elahimehr, MD

Nephrology
Encinitas, CA6.5 mi
Dr. Reza Elahimehr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and La Jolla, CA. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Patrick Daniel Fong, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
Dr. Patrick Daniel Fong, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Marcos, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. He has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Krishna Krupa Ratnam, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
Dr. Krishna Krupa Ratnam, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Marcos, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Thomas Bestoso, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA6.3 mi
"Great experience from checking in to follow up. The entire staff is professional, courteous and friendly." View Profile

Dr. Alfredo B Tiu, DO

Nephrology
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA3.9 mi
Dr. Alfredo B Tiu, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Oceanside, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Oceanside, CA. He has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Sujana Subbaiah Gunta, MD

Nephrology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA3.9 mi
Dr. Sujana Subbaiah Gunta, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oceanside, CA, with other offices in Oceanside, CA and San Diego, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
ENCINITAS, CA4.9 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in ENCINITAS, CA, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Mona Singh, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
Dr. Mona Singh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Marcos, CA. They have 21 years of experience. Their specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Vishva Lakshman, MD

Nephrology
17 years exp
Encinitas, CA6.4 mi
Dr. Vishva Lakshman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in Encinitas, CA and La Jolla, CA. She has 17 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Aleksandra Novikov, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Encinitas, CA6.5 mi
Dr. Aleksandra Novikov, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. She has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anushya Jeyabalan, MD

Nephrology
13 years exp
Encinitas, CA6.5 mi
Dr. Anushya Jeyabalan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. She has 13 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Maria Berenice Nava, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
Dr. Maria Berenice Nava, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Marcos, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. She has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hui Xue, MD

Nephrology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA7.8 mi
Dr. Hui Xue, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Marcos, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. She has 20 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Avi Jacques Hettena, MD

Internal Medicine
50 years exp
Rancho Santa Fe, CA9.4 mi
Dr. Avi Jacques Hettena, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, with another office in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. They have 50 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad?
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 Carlsbad?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Carlsbad. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad?
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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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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