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21 Nephrologists Found in Blythewood, SC

We found 21 Nephrologists available in Blythewood, SC with an average 4 stars across 53 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 19 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 18 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Asha Lenora Bailey, DO

Nephrology
4.5
2 ratings
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
"Honestly, she is very professional and caring." View Profile
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Dr. Thomas Spann Wheeler, MD

Nephrology
1
1 rating
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. Thomas Spann Wheeler, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Abdul Basit Usmani, MD

Nephrology
4.5
12 ratings
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC8.8 mi
"Dr. Usmani has no equal. His only concern seems to be delivering the best care a Doctor can deliver. His compassion and caring for others is evident in his personality." View Profile
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Dr. Renee Ann Ellis, MD

Nephrology
5
4 ratings
27 years exp
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
"Outstanding medical service & personal attention to my case." View Profile
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Dr. Naveed Iqbal, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4.5
11 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC9.5 mi
"Kind and Compassionate Dr" View Profile
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Dr. Prakash N Prabhu, MD

Nephrology
5
3 ratings
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
"Takes his job serious. Fun and cares for his patients" View Profile
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Dr. Thomas Brian Powell, MD

Nephrology
4.7
3 ratings
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
"Been seeing Dr. Powell off and on for about 10 years, first with mother-in-law and now with mother." View Profile
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Dr. Muhammad Amir Rafiq, MD

Nephrology
5
4 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC9.2 mi
Dr. Muhammad Amir Rafiq, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC. View Profile
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Dr. Nzisa Lynnette Mutinga, MD

Nephrology
4.3
4 ratings
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC9.0 mi
Dr. Nzisa Lynnette Mutinga, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC(and 3 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Joseph A Brannigan, MD

Nephrology
3.2
6 ratings
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC9.0 mi
Dr. Joseph A Brannigan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Irmo, SC and Columbia, SC(and 6 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Muhammad M Islam, MD

Nephrology
3
2 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC8.2 mi
Dr. Muhammad M Islam, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC. View Profile
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Summer Jungwha Noel

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC5.5 mi
Summer Jungwha Noel is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and West Columbia, SC(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. David Shure, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. David Shure, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC(and 6 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Heather Mizzell Green

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. Heather Mizzell Green is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and West Columbia, SC(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Mohammed Alzubaidi, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
15 years exp
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. Mohammed Alzubaidi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in West Columbia, SC and West Columbia, SC(and 4 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Helga Bacareza Vamenta-Morris, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. Helga Bacareza Vamenta-Morris, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Niall Gerard Mc Laughlin, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. Niall Gerard Mc Laughlin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Camden, SC and Columbia, SC(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Matthew Alan Floyd, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC6.1 mi
Dr. Matthew Alan Floyd, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC(and 3 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. John Edward Buerkert, MD

Nephrology
1
1 rating
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC7.8 mi
Dr. John Edward Buerkert, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC. He has 58 years of experience. View Profile
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Cynthia R Evans

Nurse Practitioner
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC8.4 mi
Cynthia R Evans is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in West Columbia, SC and West Columbia, SC(and 6 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Deewan Deewan, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Columbia, SC8.8 mi
Dr. Deewan Deewan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Columbia, SC, with other offices in Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC(and 4 other locations). 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 Blythewood 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 Blythewood 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 Blythewood who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Blythewood. 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 Blythewood?
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 Blythewood?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Blythewood. 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 Blythewood have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Blythewood. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Blythewood 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 Blythewood with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Blythewood. 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 Blythewood?
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 Blythewood 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 Blythewood 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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