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

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Pleasanton, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Pleasanton, CA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    5720 Stoneridge Mall Rd., Suite 300, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepika Kancherla is a Nephrologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Kancherla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Kancherla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jingkun Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Yang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, Laminectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvia Loica is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Loica is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Valley Surgical Center

    5720 Stoneridge Mall Rd Ste 300, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Rishi is a Nephrologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Rishi 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 Low Sodium Level.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Valley Surgical Center

    5720 Stoneridge Mall Rd Ste 300, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leena Mehandru is a Nephrologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Mehandru is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    39233 Liberty St., 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Sundar is a Nephrologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Sundar 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), Low Sodium Level, High Potassium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Sundar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    39233 Liberty St., 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Tay is a Nephrologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Tay 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), High Potassium Level, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Tay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Htay Win MD

    3458 Mowry Ave, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Htay Win is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Win is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    University Healthcare Alliance

    4725 1st St, Suite 100, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shazia Mughal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Mughal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Mesenchymoma, Memory Loss, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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

    University Healthcare Alliance

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vandana Boparai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Boparai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Institute For Physical Medicine

    5565 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tsung Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavita Palapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Palapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jia Xiaolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Xiaolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Timothy Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hsien-hwa Cha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Cha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minjoung Go is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Go is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Long Haul COVID, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evelyn Ling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Ling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Splenectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nhi Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, and Sepsis.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Liu 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, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Quillen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Quillen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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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