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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 347 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Mission Hills, CA. Of these, 245 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced and 42 are Distinguished.

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

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Billy Hour is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Hour is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

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

    Renal Consultants Medical Group

    10605 Balboa Blvd, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dayan Gandhi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Granada Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gandhi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

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

    Kalpesh Patel, Md, Inc.

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalpesh Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

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

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    8987 Laurel Canyon Blvd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Dabel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sun Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Dabel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Dabel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology

    Renal Consultants Medical Group

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Yang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

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

    Renal Consultants Medical Group

    10605 Balboa Blvd, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Ayuste is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Granada Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Ayuste is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Potassium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ayuste is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    California Kidney Medical Group

    14860 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Sadeghi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Sadeghi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Sadeghi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Renal Consultants Medical Group

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramdas Kumar is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

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

    Patak Md, Ram V.

    18531 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramanath Dukkipati is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Dukkipati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Dukkipati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 211, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Fozailoff is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Fozailoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fozailoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 360, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Farahmandian is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Farahmandian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Farahmandian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 360, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hooman Kashani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Kashani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kashani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    5525 Etiwanda Avenue, Suite 320, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mischel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Mischel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mischel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renal Consultants Medical Group

    23928 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anant Desai is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Newhall, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Endocrinology

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Alnaser is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Alnaser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Alnaser is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

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

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jehad Haggiagi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Haggiagi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Haggiagi is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedram Shirzad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Mission Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Shirzad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Shirzad is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Kalpesh Patel, Md, Inc.

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Gupta is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Buttelman Medical Coproration

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Buttelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Buttelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buttelman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    8987 Laurel Canyon Blvd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Madeleine Gysi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sun Valley, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gysi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, 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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