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

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Glendale, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 546 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Glendale, CA. Of these, 390 are Experienced, 102 are Advanced and 54 are Distinguished.

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    Rouzbeh Afsari
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Rouzbeh Afsari, MD Private Practice

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 155, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rouzbeh Afsari is a Nephrologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Afsari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Afsari is currently accepting new patients.

    Duc C. Bui
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Duc C. Bui, MD Private Practice

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 101, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board Certified in Internal Medicine  1988Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine  2006Board Certified in Nephrology 2007 Fellow, American College of PhysiciansMember, American Medical AssociationDiplomate, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization PhysiciansAmerica's Top Physicians 2012  (Consumers' Research Council of America). Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Sam F. Daneshvari
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Despina Kayichan, Md, Inc.

    1505 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Daneshvari is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Daneshvari has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

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    Dariush D. Arfaania
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Despina Kayichan, Md, Inc.

    1505 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dariush Arfaania is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Arfaania has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Raffi R. Minasian
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Kidney Disease Medical Group

    1500 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raffi Minasian is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Minasian has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    John M. Arcia
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Daniel Levitan, MD Inc.

    255 E Orange Grove Ave, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Arcia is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Arcia has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Michael Shye
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    2625 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 518, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shye is a Nephrologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Shye has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and 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. Dr. Shye is currently accepting new patients.

    Herach Yadegarian
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Herach Yadegarian, MD Private Practice

    411 N. Central Ave, Ste 130, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Yadegarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, and ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Sevag Balikian, MD

    800 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sevag Balikian is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Balikian has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished 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, Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Kidney Disease Medical Group

    1500 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Artashes Patrikyan is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Patrikyan has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    4867 Eagle Rock Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhia Al-Sarraf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Al-Sarraf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael Y. Karapetian
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Michael Y. Karapetian, MD Private Practice

    5220 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and personal setting. Dr. Karapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Nouneh O. Danielyan
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Nouneh O. Danielyan, MD Private Practice

    5220 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Danielyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Tracheitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MDVIP - West Hollywood, CA

    8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 301, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aslan Pirouz is an Internal Medicine provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pirouz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pirouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    5901 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 307, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfered Rahban is a Nephrologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rahban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rahban is currently accepting new patients.

    Hwan Z. Suk
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Hwan Z. Suk, MD Private Practice

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 240, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Suk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Krikor I. Kalindjian
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Krikor I. Kalindjian, MD Private Practice

    1300 N Vermont Ave, Ste 807, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Education, education, education- Patients understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I provide state of the art medical care for out patients in a friendly, compassionate, and professional setting. Dr. Kalindjian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ayuna K. Panossian
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Ayuna K. Panossian, MD Private Practice

    333 E Magnolia Blvd, Ste 103, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayuna Panossian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Panossian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Shuo S. Wang
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Shuo S Wang MD Inc

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Hrach Khudatyan
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Hrach Khudatyan, MD Private Practice

    134 N Glendale Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Khudatyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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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