17 Nephrologists Found in Hilo, HI

We found 17 Nephrologists available in Hilo, HI with an average 4 stars across 51 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 11 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 11 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Michael H Walczyk, MD

Nephrology
45 years exp
Hilo, HI2.0 mi
"He came to Hawaii for a short period of time to take over the Nephrology office .because Dr Tan moved back to Honolulu ." View Profile

Dr. Stephanie Goyena Gilibert, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI0.6 mi
"Dr. Gilibert was my husband's kidney doctor. He was home on hospice and she came to the house the night before he died. She is now my doctor." View Profile

Dr. Adam Christian Protain, MD

Nephrology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
"Dr.Adam C Protain is a wonderful and caring Dr. and I enjoy my visits with him" View Profile

Dr. Shukri Aden Osman, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
"Great attitude! Great attitude! She really cares about your health and well being as a person. She is a wonder woman, doctor and pure angel from the heavens!! " View Profile

Dr. Parthasarthy Chetlur Raguram, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Parthasarthy Chetlur Raguram, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Honolulu, HI and Puyallup, WA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Curtis Wayne Lee, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Curtis Wayne Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Kailua Kona, HI and Hilo, HI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Brian John Lee, MD

Nephrology
32 years exp
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Brian John Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with another office in Hilo, HI. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gurvinder Singh Suri, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Gurvinder Singh Suri, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Portland, OR and Wailuku, HI(and 13 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Macy Ann Martinson

Nephrology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI0.6 mi
Dr. Macy Ann Martinson is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Kailua Kona, HI and Hilo, HI(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christie Hatsue Izutsu, MD

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI0.6 mi
Dr. Christie Hatsue Izutsu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Honolulu, HI and Honolulu, HI(and 14 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Chun Khai Chong, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Chun Khai Chong, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Gresham, OR and PORTLAND, OR(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jay Jahanmir, MD

Internal Medicine
27 years exp
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Jay Jahanmir, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Hilo, HI and Beverly, MA(and 4 other locations). He has 27 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Alexander Scott Hawkins

Nephrology
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
HILO, HI1.8 mi
Dr. Alexander Scott Hawkins is a health care provider primarily located in HILO, HI, with other offices in Seattle, WA and Portland, OR(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christina Mehanni, MD

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Christina Mehanni, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Wailuku, HI and Tualatin, OR(and 12 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jean Kadalamcattu Mathew, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Jean Kadalamcattu Mathew, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Wailuku, HI and Portland, OR(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dipal Dilipbhai Patel, MD

Hospital Medicine
19 years exp
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Dipal Dilipbhai Patel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with another office in Hilo, HI. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Sanjay Prakash Neupane, MD

Nephrology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hilo, HI3.0 mi
Dr. Sanjay Prakash Neupane, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hilo, HI, with other offices in Portland, OR and Tualatin, OR(and 8 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 Hilo 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 Hilo 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 Hilo who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Hilo. 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 Hilo?
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 Hilo?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Hilo. 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 Hilo have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Hilo. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Hilo 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 Hilo with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Hilo. 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 Hilo?
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 Hilo 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 Hilo 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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