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943 Nephrologists Found in Ridgewood, NY

We found 943 Nephrologists available in Ridgewood, NY with an average 4 stars across 4,675 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 406 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 396 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Dominic Onyema, MD

Nephrology
3.7
3 ratings
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY2.7 mi
Dr. Dominic Emeka Onyema, MD is a renaissance physician-diplomat who blends clinical mastery with deep cultural fluency. View Profile
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Medex Diagnostic And Treatment Center

Dermatology
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Forest Hills, NY
Medex Diagnostic & Treatment Center in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens is a multispecialty clinic with a large team of experienced doctors ready to help patients throughout New York City. View Profile
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Dr. Vito Frank Taverna, MD

Internal Medicine
3.8
12 ratings
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY0.7 mi
Dr. Dr. Vito Frank Taverna, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY. He has 48 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile
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Dr. Emmanuel Barkat Masih, MD

Internal Medicine
5
4 ratings
64 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY0.4 mi
Dr. Dr. Emmanuel Barkat Masih, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY, with other offices in Richmond Hill, NY and Kew Gardens, NY. View Profile
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Dr. Jodumutt Ganesh Bhat, MD

Nephrology
4.3
7 ratings
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
"Yesterday was my very first appointment with Dr. Bhat. My GP recommended him, she is an associate. Anyway, I'm extremely pleased. Dr. Bhat was great!" View Profile
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Dr. Jubil Malieckal, MD

Nephrology
4.2
5 ratings
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
"Dr. Malieckal has excellent clinical skills and his vast experience makes him the right doctor to consult , if you need to gain a good understanding of your problem and receive any treatment if needed and avoid the confusing out patient clinics where you never to get to see a highly experienced and qualified specialist like Dr. Malieckal for any length of time as mostly you see doctors in training and the supervisor seeing you for few minutes if at all to sign off the papers in most cases." View Profile
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Dr. Nirmal Kumar Mattoo, MD

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
5
2 ratings
59 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
Dr. Dr. Nirmal Kumar Mattoo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY, with another office in Ridgewood, NY. He has 59 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. Tsega Denneke, MD

Nephrology
5
1 rating
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
Dr. Dr. Tsega Denneke, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY, with other offices in Astoria, NY and New York, NY(and 2 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Pravin Bhat, MD

Nephrology
5
1 rating
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
Dr. Dr. Pravin Bhat, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY, with other offices in Ridgewood, NY and Bronx, NY. He has 17 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. Bhavani Durga Mahankali, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
Dr. Dr. Bhavani Durga Mahankali, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY, with other offices in Ridgewood, NY and New York, NY. View Profile
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Catherine Mary Corrigan

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Ridgewood, NY1.4 mi
Catherine Mary Corrigan is a health care provider primarily located in Ridgewood, NY. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile
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James Michael Chevalier, MD

Nephrology
5
845 ratings
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"I had a good time with the doctor" View Profile
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Andrew A Bohmart, MD

Nephrology
4.9
108 ratings
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Excellent doctor. So happy to find a doctor who listens and whose office is not like an assembly line. He explained everything completely and put my mind at ease with my diagnosis." View Profile
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Vesh Srivatana, MD

Nephrology
5
96 ratings
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Both Dr Vesh & Dr Abid were helpful, informative and efficient." View Profile
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Frank Ming-Shi Liu, MD

Nephrology
5
88 ratings
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"I saw Dr. Liu for over 10 years while living in NYC. He was a joy to visit and always took time to answer all my of questions. He is a caring and exceptional doctor." View Profile
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Alan Scott Perlman, MD

Nephrology
4.9
77 ratings
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Dr. Pearlman is a patient, kind, compassionate doctor. Answers all questions patiently." View Profile
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Dr. Michael Andrew Rosen, MD

Nephrology
5
85 ratings
26 years exp
New York, NY7.1 mi
"I can’t believe Dr Rosen is leaving - he has gotten me through so many medical messes!! He’s a true hero and an amazing human being!! CM" View Profile
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Dr. Jun B. Lee

Nephrology
5
42 ratings
26 years exp
Flushing, NY4.6 mi
"My Experience with Dr. Lee was very good after my transplant surgery." View Profile
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Jonathan True Lin, MD

Nephrology
5
53 ratings
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Dr. Lin is a great doctor that listen to the patient and really cares. I am so glad that he is the doctor that is taking care of me." View Profile
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David Louis Epstein, MD

Nephrology
5
45 ratings
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Dr. Epstein goes through a thorough exam and a complete discussion of my medications and my health. He tells me how well my kidney is doing OR how NOT so well it's doing." View Profile
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Dr DanIIl Shimonov, MD

Nephrology
5
38 ratings
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Excellen" View Profile
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Dr. Mark M. Souweidane

Nephrology
4.4
57 ratings
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY5.3 mi
"Dr. Souweidane removed a large (17 mm) colloid cyst from my ventricle on 4/22/2025. He was excellent and I have the utmost confidence in him." View Profile
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Nathaniel Berman, MD

Nephrology
4.9
36 ratings
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Good" View Profile
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Dr. Mark Jeffrey Kupersmith, MD

Neurology
4.1
81 ratings
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.5 mi
Dr. Dr. Mark Jeffrey Kupersmith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New York, NY, with other offices in New York, NY and New York, NY(and 8 other locations). View Profile
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Lawrence H. Byrd, MD

Nephrology
4.3
62 ratings
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.9 mi
"a real pleasure to deal with, very professional." View Profile
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Dr Benjamin Lowell Metzger

Nephrology
4.2
40 ratings
24 years exp
Astoria, NY5.1 mi
Dr Dr Benjamin Lowell Metzger is a health care provider primarily located in Astoria, NY, with other offices in New York, NY and New York, NY(and 9 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. John Stephen Rodman, MD

Nephrology
4.3
38 ratings
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.5 mi
"Exceptional in every way. I have been his patient for 42 years. He has saved my life on numerous occasions. The world is very fortunate to have Dr, Rodman." View Profile
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Dr. Serge Balmir JR., DO

Nephrology
4.2
14 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY2.4 mi
"Dr. Balmir is as down to earth Doctor." View Profile
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Dr. Augustus Valmond, MD

Nephrology
4.5
42 ratings
30 years exp
New York, NY6.6 mi
"I want to say he is the best doctor I ever had he care about his patients need." View Profile
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Dr. Axel Pflueger, MD

Nephrology
4.4
29 ratings
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.2 mi
"Brilliant Compassionate and professional" View Profile
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Dr. Irina Barash, MD

Nephrology
4.4
16 ratings
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY3.4 mi
"What an incredible and knowledgeable physician who knows so much about polycystic kidney disease!" View Profile
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Dr. Salim Albert Khoury, MD

Nephrology
4.4
23 ratings
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Flushing, NY4.6 mi
"My whole family has been seeing Dr Khoury since my grandmother was alive. He is one of the smartest, most caring doctors." View Profile
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Dr. Sheng Feng Kuo, MD

Nephrology
4.5
20 ratings
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Flushing, NY4.6 mi
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Dr. Nimesh A Patel, MD

Nephrology
4.4
18 ratings
28 years exp
Astoria, NY4.5 mi
"Dr. Patel is an outstanding doctor. He is very thorough in treating his patients and takes the time to listen to what you have to say." View Profile
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Sam Leung, MD

Nephrology
5
16 ratings
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.6 mi
"Having this problem for many years Dr explained in detail what the next step would be regarding my treatment plan." View Profile
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Dr. David Nathan Djebali, MD

Nephrology
4
46 ratings
23 years exp
New York, NY6.6 mi
"Dr. Djebali goes above and beyond for his patients. He’s very thorough, takes his time, and genuinely wants you to get the best results possible." View Profile
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Dr. Michael A Di Giorno, DO

Nephrology
4.7
27 ratings
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY7.0 mi
"Very personable and thorough." View Profile
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Alan I Benvenisty, MD

Transplant Surgery
4.5
43 ratings
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY8.1 mi
Alan I Benvenisty, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New York, NY. They have 48 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. Jon David Blumenfeld

Cardiovascular Disease
4.8
16 ratings
45 years exp
New York, NY5.5 mi
"He is a wonderful doctor! I feel so lucky that I was able to find a doctor like him in my area. Absolutely recommended!" View Profile
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Dr. Leonard Stern, MD

Nephrology
4.3
20 ratings
51 years exp
New York, NY5.5 mi
"Dr.Stern truly takes time to fully care and give excellent medical treatments to all his devoted patients who experience a genius at resolving serious medical conditions." View Profile
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Dr. Richard Chan, MD

Nephrology
4.5
20 ratings
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY6.0 mi
"We went to see Dr Chan for second opinion. Dr Chan reviewed the lab reports and gave us a fair assessment. We very much appreciate Dr Chan's feedback." View Profile
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Dr. Jolly Mathew, MD

Nephrology
4.6
24 ratings
47 years exp
New York, NY7.0 mi
"Amazing experience with a physician. I was nervous going to a kidney specialist." View Profile
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Dr. Alla Goldberg, DO

Nephrology
4.9
9 ratings
21 years exp
Flushing, NY4.6 mi
"Dedicated professional with a big heart!" View Profile
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Dr. Marie Azer Bentsianov, MD

Nephrology
4.5
15 ratings
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY5.3 mi
Dr. Dr. Marie Azer Bentsianov, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Brooklyn, NY, with other offices in Brooklyn, NY and Brooklyn, NY(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Steven Jeffrey Gruber, MD

Nephrology
4.1
20 ratings
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY5.5 mi
"Excellent Doctor who cares about his patients" View Profile
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Safa M. Kalache, MD

Nephrology
4.2
11 ratings
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brooklyn, NY4.0 mi
Safa M. Kalache, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Brooklyn, NY. She has 22 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Nephrologist. View Profile
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Dr. Marvin Hirsh Goldstein, MD

Internal Medicine
4.8
15 ratings
69 years exp
New York, NY6.7 mi
"When I moved to New York I asked some friends to suggest an MD that took my insurance. I was horrified by the first two I visited." View Profile
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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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood?
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 Ridgewood?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Ridgewood. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood?
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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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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