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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 374 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near el cerrito, CA. Of these, 312 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    2089 Vale Rd., Suite 32, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Pagtalunan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Pagtalunan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Pagtalunan is board certified in Nephrology - Board Certified. Dr. Pagtalunan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology And Hypertension Faculty Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Cho is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced 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 Lupus Nephritis, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Nephrology. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    University Healthcare Alliance

    100A San Pablo Towne Ctr, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Chertow is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Chertow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calciphylaxis, Kidney Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    San Pablo Dialysis

    14020 San Pablo Ave, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Morrissey is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Morrissey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Iota-Herbei is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Iota-Herbei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terina Miller is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mouratoff is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Mouratoff is rated as an Advanced 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, May Thurner Syndrome, and SVC Obstruction.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Wong is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and May Thurner Syndrome.

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

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu

    Veena Manjunath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Manjunath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monte Yuan-Wu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Yuan-Wu is rated as an Advanced 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, May Thurner Syndrome, and SVC Obstruction.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    El Cerrito Dialysis

    10690 San Pablo Ave, 
    El Cerrito, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Corona is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in El Cerrito, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Corona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Meckel Syndrome, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    El Cerrito Dialysis

    10690 San Pablo Ave, 
    El Cerrito, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Ricker is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in El Cerrito, California. Dr. Ricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    El Cerrito Dialysis

    10690 San Pablo Ave, 
    El Cerrito, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Doud is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in El Cerrito, California. Dr. Doud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Brazell H Carter MD Inc

    2600 Macdonald Ave, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brazell Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Mumps, Congenital Mumps, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    SP Facility Inc

    13328 San Pablo Ave, 
    San Pablo,, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Pablo,, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center

    901 Nevin Ave, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meheret Asgedom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Asgedom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center - Nephrology

    901 Nevin Ave, 2nd Floor, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yiann Chen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center - Nephrology

    901 Nevin Ave, 2nd Floor, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Chen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Chen 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center

    901 Nevin Ave, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Min is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Richmond Medical Center

    901 Nevin Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Sweet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Sweet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sweet is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 el cerrito, 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 el cerrito, 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 el cerrito, 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 el cerrito, 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 el cerrito, 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 el cerrito, 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 el cerrito, 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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