65 Nephrologists Found in Gaithersburg, MD

We found 65 Nephrologists available in Gaithersburg, MD with an average 4 stars across 252 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 37 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 36 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Muzna Adil, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gaithersburg, MD0.9 mi
"She helps explain my kidney disease and counsels me on the things within my power to make a real difference in my health." View Profile

Dr. Haobo Zhou, MD

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Gaithersburg, MD0.9 mi
Dr. Haobo Zhou, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gaithersburg, MD. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Mary Harriet Branton, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gaithersburg, MD0.9 mi
Dr. Mary Harriet Branton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gaithersburg, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Silver Spring, MD. View Profile

Dr. David Kessler, MD

Nephrology
64 years exp
GAITHERSBURG, MD2.7 mi
Dr. David Kessler, MD is a health care provider primarily located in GAITHERSBURG, MD. He has 64 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. James Anthony Sloand, MD

Internal Medicine
46 years exp
GAITHERSBURG, MD2.0 mi
Dr. James Anthony Sloand, MD is a health care provider primarily located in GAITHERSBURG, MD, with another office in GAITHERSBURG, MD. He has 46 years of experience. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gaithersburg, MD0.4 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Gaithersburg, MD, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Hoon Chang

Nephrology
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gaithersburg, MD0.9 mi
Dr. Hoon Chang is a health care provider primarily located in Gaithersburg, MD, with other offices in Gaithersburg, MD and Fairfax, VA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

James Jonathan Amara

Nurse Practitioner
GAITHERSBURG, MD0.5 mi
James Jonathan Amara is a health care provider primarily located in GAITHERSBURG, MD, with another office in Bowie, MD. His specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Maryann Lange Bishop, MD

Nephrology
46 years exp
GAITHERSBURG, MD6.2 mi
Dr. Maryann Lange Bishop, MD is a health care provider primarily located in GAITHERSBURG, MD. She has 46 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Ali Ghorbani, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"Dr. Ghorbani takes time to explain the results of all the tests he requests,and he seems to really care about his patients..I would highly recommend him to friends." View Profile

Dr. Raymond Allen Bass, MD

Nephrology
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"Great dr had to change due to him accepting kidney patients. It was sad to change him" View Profile

Dr. Sorana Hila, MD

Nephrology
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"Dr. Hola is an extremely competent practitioner and a great person." View Profile

Dr. Sandesh Kumar Joshi, MD

Nephrology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"Dr. Joshi was very pleasant and put you at ease right away and was open to any of your concerns. He listens to your questions and then tells you your options." View Profile

Dr. Saeed Joseph Kronfli, MD

Nephrology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"Dr. Kronfli takes the time with the patient to make sure that he knows everything he needs to know about the patient's total wellbeing." View Profile

Dr. Elwin Garcia Bustos, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
"Never felt rushed. Nice bedside manner." View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Asgar Khan, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
"I was introduced to Dr. Khan after the death of the dearly missed Dr. Thompson many years ago." View Profile

Dr. Asha Moudgil, MD

Pediatrics
47 years exp
Rockville, MD3.2 mi
Dr. Asha Moudgil, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Rockville, MD. She has 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gail Leslie Seiken, MD

Internal Medicine
40 years exp
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
Dr. Gail Leslie Seiken, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, MD, with other offices in Germantown, MD and Rockville, MD(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Antonina Yakovlevna Kolesnikova, MD

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD2.6 mi
"Dr. Kolesnikova is in the true sense of the word a Specialist. She was able to explain to me what her diagnosis was in non-medical description & her recommended plan of treatment." View Profile

Dr. Susan Merl Ginsberg, MD

Nephrology
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
Dr. Susan Merl Ginsberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Riverdale, MD(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Adnan Hasan Hashmi, MD

Nephrology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD6.5 mi
"Dr. Hashmi is one of the most outstanding doctors that I have ever met. He is extremely bright and knowledgeable. He has a wonderful bedside manner." View Profile

Dr. Fahim Ahmed Sadiq Malik, MD

Nephrology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"Very caring" View Profile

Dr. Rebecca Lynn Ruebner, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD
"DR RUEBNER has been working with my daughter for a little bit over one year, since her diagnosis, and she has been nothing short of fantastic." View Profile

Dr. Philip Jay Schwartz, MD

Nephrology
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.1 mi
"Dr. Schwartz has quarterbacked my medical team of cardiologist, primary, gastroenterologists, oncologists and hepatologist for over 10 years and saved me from a hospitalist on more than one occasion." View Profile

Dr. Joyce Margaret Gonin, MD

Nephrology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Potomac, MD6.0 mi
"Dr. Gonin takes care of all of her patients needs! She is kind, brilliant and always is available when you need her." View Profile

Dr. Jagdeep Singh Obhrai, MD

Nephrology
28 years exp
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
"I would highly recommend Dr Obhrai." View Profile

Dr. Stephen M Hellman, MD

Internal Medicine
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
Dr. Stephen M Hellman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Rockville, MD and Rockville, MD(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Stephen G Vaccarezza, MD

Nephrology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
"I have gone to many physicians across the country and Vaccarezza is among the best." View Profile

Dr. Farzad Assar, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
"He is a doctor who takes the amount of time it takes to get it right." View Profile

Dr. Wihib Ambaye Gebregeorgis, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
"I would definitely recommend Dr Gebregeorgis. He was caring, effective and respectful." View Profile

Dr. Sun-Young Ahn, MD

Nephrology
26 years exp
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
"The best Dr. I have ever seem !!!!!!" View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Alan Perlmutter, MD

Nephrology
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
Dr. Jeffrey Alan Perlmutter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with another office in Rockville, MD. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Barry Hecht, MD

Nephrology
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Silver Spring, MD9.7 mi
"Cares about his patients, speaks easily and understandably in English, not Medical Language. Answers questions" View Profile

Dr. Ping Li, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
Dr. Ping Li, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD. He has 40 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Aniruddha Bhattacharyya

Nephrology
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
Dr. Aniruddha Bhattacharyya is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, MD, with other offices in Rockville, MD and Potomac, MD(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Harpreet Singh Bhutani, MD

Nephrology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
Dr. Harpreet Singh Bhutani, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, MD, with other offices in Rockville, MD and HYATTSVILLE, MD(and 11 other locations). View Profile

Dr Vikram Doraiswamy

Nephrology
16 years exp
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
Dr Vikram Doraiswamy is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, MD, with other offices in Potomac, MD and Olney, MD(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kathryn Mary Ratanavanich, DO

Internal Medicine
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
Dr. Kathryn Mary Ratanavanich, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, MD, with other offices in Silver Spring, MD and Germantown, MD(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ahmed Kaldun Nossuli, MD

Internal Medicine
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Germantown, MD2.8 mi
Dr. Ahmed Kaldun Nossuli, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Germantown, MD, with other offices in Bethesda, MD and Germantown, MD(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Vrinda Mahajan, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.1 mi
Dr. Vrinda Mahajan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Olney, MD and Rockville, MD. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Celina Veronica Brunson, MD

Nephrology
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.2 mi
Dr. Celina Veronica Brunson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Rockville, MD(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Melissa Reba Meyers, MD

Nephrology
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.2 mi
Dr. Melissa Reba Meyers, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Frederick, MD and Frederick, MD(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Christy Janelle Engstrom Petyak

Nurse Practitioner
Rockville, MD3.2 mi
Christy Janelle Engstrom Petyak is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Washington, DC. View Profile

Dr. Alan Murray Shapiro, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
Rockville, MD3.2 mi
Dr. Alan Murray Shapiro, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Rockville, MD and COLUMBIA, MD. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anuradha Amar Gajjar, MD

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.2 mi
Dr. Anuradha Amar Gajjar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Omaha, NE and New York, NY(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis

Internal Medicine
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
Dr. Christopher James Farmakis is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Potomac, MD and Fredericksburg, VA(and 9 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lorena Botero Botero Calderon, MD

Pediatrics
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD3.6 mi
Dr. Lorena Botero Botero Calderon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with other offices in Fairfax, VA and Fairfax, VA. View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey David Schwartz, MD

Nephrology
28 years exp
Rockville, MD4.2 mi
Dr. Jeffrey David Schwartz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with another office in WASHINGTON, DC. He has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Douglas C Throckmorton

Nephrology
41 years exp
Potomac, MD6.0 mi
Dr. Douglas C Throckmorton is a health care provider primarily located in Potomac, MD. He has 41 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

April John Tambaoan Mercado

Nurse Practitioner
Potomac, MD6.5 mi
April John Tambaoan Mercado is a health care provider primarily located in Potomac, MD, with another office in Potomac, MD. His specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Rose Motto

Nurse Practitioner
Potomac, MD6.5 mi
Rose Motto is a health care provider primarily located in Potomac, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Potomac, MD. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Nam Nhat Ha, MD

Nephrology
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Potomac, MD6.5 mi
Dr. Nam Nhat Ha, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Potomac, MD, with other offices in Fairfax, VA and Vienna, VA(and 9 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Oney J Zuniga, MD

Nephrology
43 years exp
Olney, MD8.1 mi
Dr. Oney J Zuniga, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Olney, MD, with other offices in Olney, MD and Silver Spring, MD. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Evelyn Yvonne Treakle-Moore, MD

Internal Medicine
45 years exp
North Bethesda, MD8.4 mi
Dr. Evelyn Yvonne Treakle-Moore, MD is a health care provider primarily located in North Bethesda, MD, with other offices in White Plains, MD and North Bethesda, MD. View Profile

Dr. Jacqueline Marie Miller, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Potomac, MD7.4 mi
Dr. Jacqueline Marie Miller, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Potomac, MD, with other offices in Potomac, MD and Cambridge, MA. She has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Youssef Boutros Hokayem, MD

Nephrology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Olney, MD8.2 mi
Dr. Youssef Boutros Hokayem, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Olney, MD, with other offices in Baltimore, MD and Baltimore, MD(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Cristobal Gabriel Duarte, MD

Nephrology
73 years exp
Rockville, MD7.7 mi
Dr. Cristobal Gabriel Duarte, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD. They have 73 years of experience. Their specialties include Nephrology. View Profile

Dr. Hernan F Padilla-Ramirez

Internal Medicine
63 years exp
Rockville, MD8.1 mi
Dr. Hernan F Padilla-Ramirez is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD. He has 63 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Michael Francis Flessner, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Bethesda, MD9.5 mi
Dr. Michael Francis Flessner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD. He has 41 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Louis Harold Diamond, MD

Internal Medicine
63 years exp
Rockville, MD8.7 mi
Dr. Louis Harold Diamond, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockville, MD, with another office in Rockville, MD. He has 63 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 Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Gaithersburg. 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 Gaithersburg?
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 Gaithersburg?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Gaithersburg. 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 Gaithersburg have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Gaithersburg. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Gaithersburg. 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 Gaithersburg?
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 Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg 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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