The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Alameda, CA

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Alameda, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 259 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Alameda, CA. Of these, 213 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Steven Katznelson
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Katznelson is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Katznelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Katznelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Raymond K. Hsu
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology And Hypertension Faculty Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Raymond Hsu is a nephrologist who treats patients with a broad spectrum of kidney diseases, providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. In his clinic, he sees patients with all presentations of chronic kidney disease, difficult-to-control hypertension (high blood pressure), glomerulonephritis, pregnancy-related kidney diseases and other kidney disorders. He also treats patients with end-stage renal disease who are on long-term dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Hsu's research uses administrative and clinical data to better understand which populations tend to be affected with acute and chronic renal diseases as well as their outcomes. Hsu earned his medical degree from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in nephrology at UCSF. He also has a master of advanced study degree in clinical research from UCSF. Dr. Hsu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Yeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loton Shippey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Shippey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Pericarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahar Sadjadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Sadjadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garmen Woo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Sepsis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Office

    388 9th St Ste 218, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ya-kuan Chen is a Nephrologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    3300 Webster St Ste 804, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guity Farahmand is a Nephrologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Farahmand has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Office

    494 Hawthorne Ave # B, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ole Dierks is a Nephrologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Dierks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Golaun Odabaei is a Nephrologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Odabaei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Shiang-cheng Kung
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiang-cheng Kung is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kung is currently accepting new patients.

    Amarpreet S. Sandhu
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amarpreet Sandhu is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sandhu has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Liver Failure. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Venkat R. Peddi
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkat Peddi is a Nephrologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Peddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Peddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Chabot Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    13851 E 14th St Ste 206, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gwendolen Chang is an Internal Medicine provider in San Leandro, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Jagmohan S. Khaira M.D Inc.

    1050 Marina Village Pkwy Ste 101, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elpidio Magalong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Magalong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Nephrosclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    The West Oakland Health Council

    700 Adeline St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa Grubbs is an Internal Medicine provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Grubbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Periodontitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Pyun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Pyun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Sepsis, Stroke, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samra Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pubic Lice, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Kidney Failure?

    Acute kidney failure is the rapid (less than 2 days) loss of your kidneys' ability to remove waste and help balance fluids and electrolytes in your body.

    When should I see an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Alameda, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Alameda, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Kidney Failure doctors near Alameda, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Kidney Failure doctors near Alameda, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Alameda, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor near Alameda, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Kidney Failure doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Kidney Failure doctors near Alameda, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Kidney Failure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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