75 Nephrologists Found in Providence, RI

We found 75 Nephrologists available in Providence, RI with an average 4 stars across 196 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 40 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 42 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Douglas Gabe Shemin, MD

Nephrology
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"Dr. Shemin is the best doctor. He saved my life by treating a horrific kidney disease, not only he is an ecpert in what he does, but also very personable. Highly recommend him." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Joseph Cosgrove, MD

Nephrology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Christopher Joseph Cosgrove, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Fall River, MA and Fall River, MA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ildiko E Medve, MD

Nephrology
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI2.5 mi
"I’m sad that she has apparently retired early due to medical issues. She is a very nice lady and was always on top of my issues." View Profile

Dr. Elkin Orlando Estrada, MD

Nephrology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"Dr. Estrada is really an awesome dr. He takes his time and doesn't rush. He'll go over the lab work with you and if you don't understand he'll break it down....." View Profile

Dr. Marc S Weinberg, MD

Nephrology
49 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Marc S Weinberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Providence, RI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Katherine F Richman, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI0.9 mi
"She is wonderful!" View Profile

Dr. Jie Tang, MD

Nephrology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"The most nice doctor that I met!" View Profile

Dr. George Palmer Bayliss, MD

Nephrology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. George Palmer Bayliss, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and RIVERSIDE, RI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Charles Edwin Mccoy, MD

Nephrology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Charles Edwin Mccoy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Woonsocket, RI and Providence, RI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Maged Ali F Taman, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
45 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"very prompt caring, he f/u to see how your doing.." View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey David Clement, MD

Nephrology
39 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Jeffrey David Clement, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Providence, RI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Basma O Merhi, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"I was very nervous and anxious to see Dr Merhi for a condition I was just diagnosed with." View Profile

Dr. Andrew Jonathan Cohen, MD

Nephrology
53 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"I'm a patient of Dr Cohen, for sometime now at the VA. providence, all I can say is that he is extremely Brilliant, he knows his job and is great at it." View Profile

Dr. Robin Amy Kremsdorf, MD

Nephrology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI0.8 mi
Dr. Robin Amy Kremsdorf, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Fall River, MA. View Profile

Dr. Steven Bertram Zipin, MD

Nephrology
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Steven Bertram Zipin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Woonsocket, RI and Warwick, RI(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Richard Anthony Cottiero, MD

Nephrology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"very down to earth for a doctor great doctor great person Thank you for everything" View Profile

Dr. Michael A Thursby, DO

Nephrology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"This is my favorite doctor although I wish I did not have the condition that causes me to see him. Very positive attitude, takes time to listen always on time." View Profile

Dr. Nelson Jim Chu, MD

Nephrology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"I give high marks to Dr. Chu, I am been treated for hypertension.He listen to me, returns calls,follows up if needed.Yes, I would recommend him to friends and family." View Profile

Dr. John Wallace Obell, MD

Nephrology
28 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"I am perplexed by the one negative comment I have seen regarding this doctor." View Profile

Dr. Mohammed Khurram Faizan, MD

Nephrology
33 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"good doctor! very nice and caring" View Profile

Dr. Maroun Elias Azar, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"He gave me time to answer questions and ask questions." View Profile

Dr. Jonah Merriman Licht, MD

Nephrology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.1 mi
"I have the best experience ever time i go here Dr. Licht is absolutely wonderful and sweet as is the whole staff." View Profile

Dr. Joseph Frank Grillo, MD

Internal Medicine
27 years exp
Providence, RI2.4 mi
Dr. Joseph Frank Grillo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Providence, RI. He has 27 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mark S Siskind, MD

Nephrology
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI2.5 mi
"Very intelligent and caring doctor. Took care of my husband for over 15 years. Was always there to listen and return your call if you had concerns." View Profile

Dr. Keith Richard Bartolomei, MD

Nephrology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Keith Richard Bartolomei, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Johnston, RI(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Joseph A Chazan, MD

Nephrology
66 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Joseph A Chazan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Providence, RI. He has 66 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Joseph Maher

Internal Medicine
37 years exp
Providence, RI0.9 mi
Dr. Michael Joseph Maher is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Providence, RI. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Matthew Robert Lynch, MD

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"Caring, compassionate, knowledgeable..takes time to listen. Inspires complete confidence." View Profile

Dr. Prerna Ganjoo, MD

Nephrology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Prerna Ganjoo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Woonsocket, RI. She has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Subhankar Maitra, MD

Internal Medicine
22 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
"I am very grateful to have had dr. Maitra during my hospitalization, he was very reassuring, knowledgeable and compassionate! I am forever grateful." View Profile

Dr. David C Yoburn, MD

Internal Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.2 mi
"Excellent" View Profile

Dr. Sergio Rafael Narvaez, MD

Nephrology
29 years exp
Providence, RI2.2 mi
Dr. Sergio Rafael Narvaez, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and NEW YORK, NY(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ibrahim W Katibah, MD

Internal Medicine
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI0.2 mi
Dr. Ibrahim W Katibah, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Providence, RI. He has 11 years of experience. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
PROVIDENCE, RI0.5 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in PROVIDENCE, RI, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Jessica Marie Boldridge

Nephrology
7 years exp
Providence, RI0.9 mi
Dr. Jessica Marie Boldridge is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in New Bedford, MA and Fall River, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Nathan Calabro Kailukaitis, MD

Nephrology
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Nathan Calabro Kailukaitis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Providence, RI(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Julian Gary Abuelo, MD

Nephrology
61 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Riverside, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Julian Gary Abuelo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Riverside, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Barrington, RI(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Tammy Yu

Nephrology
6 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Tammy Yu is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Providence, RI. She has 6 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Binoy Kiran Shah

Nephrology
7 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Binoy Kiran Shah is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Reno, NV and Providence, RI. He has 7 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Eduardo Cadore Guzzo

Nephrology
11 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Eduardo Cadore Guzzo is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. He has 11 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Muhammad Waqar Liaqat

Nephrology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Muhammad Waqar Liaqat is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Dover, DE and Dover, DE(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Devyani Sivakumar

Nephrology
8 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Devyani Sivakumar is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in North Providence, RI and Providence, RI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Andrew Samuel Brem

Pediatrics
52 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Andrew Samuel Brem is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Providence, RI. He has 52 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Shraddha Raghavan

Internal Medicine
6 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Shraddha Raghavan is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Brooklyn, NY. She has 6 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Shreeyukta Bhattarai, MD

Internal Medicine
13 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Shreeyukta Bhattarai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. She has 13 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Edward George Medeiros, DO

Nephrology
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Edward George Medeiros, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Providence, RI. View Profile

Dr. Ankur D Shah, MD

Nephrology
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Ankur D Shah, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Warwick, RI(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Boyd Peterson King, MD

Internal Medicine
58 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Boyd Peterson King, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. They have 58 years of experience. Their specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Trevaughn Rawle Baptiste

Internal Medicine
5 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Trevaughn Rawle Baptiste is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Providence, RI. View Profile

Dr. Paige Anne Orlofsky

Internal Medicine
4 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Paige Anne Orlofsky is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. She has 4 years of experience. Her specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Colin Godwin

Internal Medicine
4 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Colin Godwin is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. He has 4 years of experience. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Rasha M Alawieh, MD

Nephrology
11 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Rasha M Alawieh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Waterbury, CT and New Haven, CT(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jennifer E Fishbein

Nephrology
9 years exp
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Jennifer E Fishbein is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Boston, MA and Worcester, MA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Eric Raphael Gottlieb, MD

Internal Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.0 mi
Dr. Eric Raphael Gottlieb, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Milton, MA and Boston, MA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Alay Nanavati

Internal Medicine
Providence, RI1.1 mi
Dr. Alay Nanavati is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Ruchika Malhotra

Internal Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.1 mi
Dr. Ruchika Malhotra is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with another office in Providence, RI. She has 10 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Shahzad C Mehr, MD

Nephrology
Providence, RI1.1 mi
Dr. Shahzad C Mehr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI. His specialties include Nephrology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Katherine Genevieve Davoren, MD

Nephrology
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI1.1 mi
Dr. Katherine Genevieve Davoren, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Worcester, MA and Providence, RI(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Birendra Singh Walia, MD

Nephrology
28 years exp
Providence, RI1.1 mi
Dr. Birendra Singh Walia, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Bronx, NY(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kristen Nicole Tillquist

Internal Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Providence, RI2.2 mi
Dr. Kristen Nicole Tillquist is a health care provider primarily located in Providence, RI, with other offices in Riverside, RI and RIVERSIDE, RI(and 3 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 Providence 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 Providence 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 Providence who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Providence. 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 Providence?
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 Providence?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Providence. 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 Providence have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Providence. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Providence 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 Providence with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Providence. 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 Providence?
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 Providence 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 Providence 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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