The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Derby, CT

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Derby, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Derby, CT. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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121 providers found
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Connecticut Kidney Center LLC

    240 Indian River Rd Ste A5, 
    Orange, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Chuang is a Nephrologist in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Connecticut Kidney Center LLC

    240 Indian River Rd Ste A5, 
    Orange, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hotchkiss is a Nephrologist in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Hotchkiss 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), Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    330 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Luciano is a Nephrologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Luciano 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), Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

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

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olugbenga Arole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Arole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manik Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Garg has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema D'souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Dorcy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Dorcy has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

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

    Maureen McGowan-Schwartz M.S.APRN BC LLC

    300 Seymour Ave, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Schweitzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schweitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    110 Commerce Dr, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliot Mathias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Mathias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Connecticut Kidney Center LLC

    240 Indian River Rd Ste A5, 
    Orange, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Simon is a Nephrologist in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Sudipta & Bindu Dey MD INC

    127 Pines Bridge Road, 
    Beacon Falls, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudipta Dey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Dr. Dey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Neurological Specialist PC

    99 Hawley Ln, 
    Stratford, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Chess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates PC

    7 Cambridge Dr Ste 201, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bennett is a Nephrologist in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Bennett 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 Low Sodium Level.

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

    Nephrology Associates PC

    7 Cambridge Dr Ste 201, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Hunt is a Nephrologist in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Hunt 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 Low Sodium Level.

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

    Nephrology Associates PC

    7 Cambridge Dr Ste 201, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kim is a Nephrologist in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Kim 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 High Potassium Level.

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

    Metabolism Associates PC

    136 Sherman Ave Ste 405, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joni Hansson is a Nephrologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hansson 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

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

    Stone Bridge Center For Health & Rehabilitation

    139 Toddy Hill Rd, 
    Sandy Hook, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Dementia, Anemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    900 Madison Ave Ste 209, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irwin Feintzeig is a Nephrologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Feintzeig 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 High Potassium Level.

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

    Office

    900 Madison Ave Ste 209, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Dommu is a Nephrologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Dommu 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis.

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

    Office

    900 Madison Ave Ste 209, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gavin is a Nephrologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Gavin 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, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.

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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 Derby, CT?

    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 Derby, CT?

    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 Derby, CT?

    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 Derby, CT?

    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 Derby, CT?

    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 Derby, CT?

    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 Derby, CT?

    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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