35 Nephrologists Found in Encinitas, CA

We found 35 Nephrologists available in Encinitas, CA with an average 4 stars across 102 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 23 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 19 accept Medicare.

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Mark Boiskin, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.7 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. Barry Herschel Goldberg, MD

Adolescent Medicine
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Is this the dude from The Goldbergs?" View Profile

Robert Reiss, MD

Nephrology
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Robert Reiss, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Reza Elahimehr, MD

Nephrology
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
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. John Thomas Bestoso, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Great experience from checking in to follow up. The entire staff is professional, courteous and friendly." View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
ENCINITAS, CA0.4 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. Vishva Lakshman, MD

Nephrology
17 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.9 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

Aleksandra Novikov, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
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

Anushya Jeyabalan, MD

Nephrology
13 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
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

Joshua K. Greenstein, MD

Nephrology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA10.0 mi
"He is good about diagnosis. Good to work with. Interested in your overall health. You'll like him." View Profile

Qasim Choudry

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA10.0 mi
Qasim Choudry is a health care provider primarily located in Escondido, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. He has 30 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Osman S. Khawar, MD

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA10.0 mi
"He's outstanding and smart. A little dry in his delivery but very direct, which I like." View Profile

Dr. Lo-Ping Greg Chen, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA8.3 mi
"Dr. Greg Chen is caring and does a gret job following ups. Will use again." View Profile

Mohammed D. Neyaz, DO

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA10.0 mi
"I worked with Dr. Neyaz at Ingham Regional in Lansing Michigan, he was one of the kindest physicians I have ever worked with. You are so lucky have him." View Profile

Dr. Jadwiga M Alexiewicz, MD

Nephrology
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.8 mi
Dr. Jadwiga M Alexiewicz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Samir Suresh Shah, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA8.3 mi
"In 5 years I have been through 4 nephrologist." View Profile

Dr. Kevin H Hoveida, MD

Nephrology
San Diego, CA9.1 mi
Dr. Kevin H Hoveida, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. Their specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Joseph D. Hebreo, MD

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA10.0 mi

Dr. Patrick Daniel Fong, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA8.3 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, CA8.3 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. Jiandong Wei, MD

Hospital Medicine
31 years exp
San Diego, CA9.8 mi
Dr. Jiandong Wei, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Petaluma, CA and Coronado, CA. She has 31 years of experience. View Profile

Zaid Al-Dahhan, MD

Nephrology
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Escondido, CA10.0 mi
Zaid Al-Dahhan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Escondido, CA. He has 9 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Anas N Kayal, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA9.6 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. Nihar Mahendra Bhakta

Pediatrics
27 years exp
Carlsbad, CA3.5 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. Avi Jacques Hettena, MD

Internal Medicine
50 years exp
Rancho Santa Fe, CA4.3 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

Dr. Paul Scott Kurtin

Nephrology
49 years exp
Del Mar, CA4.1 mi
Dr. Paul Scott Kurtin is a health care provider primarily located in Del Mar, CA. They have 49 years of experience. Their specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Cristina Maria Farkas

Pediatrics
11 years exp
Rancho Santa Fe, CA5.1 mi
Dr. Cristina Maria Farkas is a health care provider primarily located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. She has 11 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Mona Singh, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA8.3 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. Christopher R Burrow

Nephrology
48 years exp
Del Mar, CA6.1 mi
Dr. Christopher R Burrow is a health care provider primarily located in Del Mar, CA. He has 48 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Alfredo B Tiu, DO

Nephrology
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA9.6 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, CA9.6 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

Dr. Mina Kim, MD

Pediatrics
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA7.9 mi
Dr. Mina Kim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. She has 17 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hui Xue, MD

Nephrology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA8.3 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. Maria Berenice Nava, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Marcos, CA8.3 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

Angelica M Camargo-Lowthers

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.8 mi
Angelica M Camargo-Lowthers is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and SAN DIEGO, CA(and 5 other locations). 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 Encinitas 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 Encinitas 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 Encinitas who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Encinitas. 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 Encinitas?
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 Encinitas?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Encinitas. 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 Encinitas have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Encinitas. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Encinitas 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 Encinitas with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Encinitas. 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 Encinitas?
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 Encinitas 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 Encinitas 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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