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

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Sherman Oaks, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 515 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Sherman Oaks, CA. Of these, 373 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced and 53 are Distinguished.

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

    Danny Farahmandian is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Encino, California. Dr. Farahmandian 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, 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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hooman Kashani is a Nephrologist in Encino, California. Dr. Kashani 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kashani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Derderyan Medical Group Inc.

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keino Rutherford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Rutherford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Derderyan Medical Group Inc.

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oleg Liakhovetski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Liakhovetski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical

    12660 Riverside Dr, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noha Barsoum is an Endocrinologist in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Barsoum has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Endoscopy.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical

    12660 Riverside Dr, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Glick is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Glick has been practicing medicine for over 41 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Center For Rheumatology

    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 360, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nima Rabbani is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Encino, California. Dr. Rabbani 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, Nephrosclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Center For Rheumatology

    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 360, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyal Shtorch is a Nephrologist in Encino, California. Dr. Shtorch 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, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Balbir Singh, MD Private Practice

    6740 Vesper Ave, Ste 102, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Balbir Singh is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Singh 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    435 N Bedford Dr Ste 310, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seyed-farhad Chimeh is a Nephrologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Chimeh 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.

    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 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Sadeghi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Sadeghi 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    Daniel Levitan, MD Inc.

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Sitker is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Sitker has been practicing medicine for over 25 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, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Alan Fozailoff is a Nephrologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Fozailoff 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fozailoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Matthew Mischel is a Nephrologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Mischel 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mischel is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (6.9 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 
     (8.2 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.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    1223 16th Street, Suite 3400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Schulze is a Nephrologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Schulze 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, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Schulze is currently accepting new patients.

    Suphamai Bunnapradist
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 565C, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suphamai Bunnapradist is a Nephrologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bunnapradist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Pascal Dabel
    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 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Dabel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Sun Valley, California. Dr. Dabel 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 Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Michael Shye
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    2625 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 518, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (6.8 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.

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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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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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