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

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Palm Springs, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Palm Springs, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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52 providers found
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kopelevich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Kopelevich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlo Puzzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Puzzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Coronary Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    The Smile Factory For The Children Of The Desert

    1140 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santa Kerzuma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Kerzuma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Desert Nephrology

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Alderman is an Endocrinologist in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Alderman has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    Desert Nephrology

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W303, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Stone is a Nephrologist in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Stone 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, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Desert Kidney Care

    71551 Highway 111, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Batarse is an Endocrinologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Batarse has been practicing medicine for over 27 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, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sanchez is an Internal Medicine provider in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Sanchez 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, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

    Desert Oasis Healthcare Medical Group

    275 N El Cielo Rd, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thi Loan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Loan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Protein S Deficiency.

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

    Desert Oasis Healthcare Medical Group

    275 N El Cielo Rd, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meelad Mohammadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Mohammadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Tiger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Tiger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergii Khodakivskyi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Khodakivskyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Desert Care Network: Family Medicine

    555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luanne Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Office

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neerja Kaul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Kaul has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Delirium Tremens, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Truong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Truong has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mubashir Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, and Necrosis.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdallah Abu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Abu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mai Lai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Lai has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thien Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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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