The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 479 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 369 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    1309 S Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Drew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Drew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Drew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCMG Gallagher Adult

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Meigs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Meigs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypertension. Dr. Meigs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2000 NE 49th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anibal Loza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Loza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Magnesium Deficiency, Low Blood Pressure, Hip Replacement, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Loza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1625 SE 3rd Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, Filipino, Haitian Creole, Louisiana Creole French, Mandarin, Somali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilfred Mckenzie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mckenzie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2903 Stirling Rd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Fensterszaub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Fensterszaub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Fensterszaub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renal Hypertension Center

    2001 NE 48th Ct Ste 4, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Waheed is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Waheed is rated as a Distinguished 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Necrosis. Dr. Waheed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waheed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Timothy C Harrell MD PA

    5700 N Federal Hwy Ste 6, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Barrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Barrero is rated as a Distinguished 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 Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Barrero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Fort Lauderdale, FL

    1124 Bayview Dr, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Limperis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Limperis 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 Empyema, Grass Allergy, Sitosterolemia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Limperis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1930 NE 47th St Ste 100, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    407 SE 9th St Ste 103, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parham Eftekhari is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Eftekhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Eftekhari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eftekhari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    407 SE 9th St Ste 103, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Casaretto is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Casaretto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Casaretto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    407 SE 9th St Ste 103, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Yablon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Yablon 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, High Potassium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Yablon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yablon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    407 SE 9th St Ste 103, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reinaldo Rosario-Rivera is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Rosario-Rivera 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 High Potassium Level, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Rosario-Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rosario-Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1625 SE 3rd Ave # 400, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rona Mckenzie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Heart Attack, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mckenzie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broward Health Medical Center

    1600 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azhar Dalal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Sickle Cell Disease, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    757 SE 17th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mikhail Zelfman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Zelfman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stroke, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashida Tharpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Tharpe 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Pleurisy, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tharpe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale,, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Peavler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale,, Florida. Dr. Peavler 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 Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Low Sodium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Peavler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renal Hypertension Center

    2001 NE 48th Ct Ste 4, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Ajuria is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Ajuria 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), Low Sodium Level, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Ajuria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ajuria is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kidney Group Of South Florida PA

    2001 NE 48th Ct Ste 4, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elio Torres-Lopez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Torres-Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Torres-Lopez 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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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