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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Sarasota, FL. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Imperio is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Imperio 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Imperio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Imperio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Kidney Associates PL

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Lazin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lazin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils. Dr. Lazin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians, LLC

    1921 Waldemere St, Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranjan Ghose is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ghose is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Ghose is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ghose is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians, LLC

    1921 Waldemere St, Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishant Bhensdadia is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Bhensdadia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Boils. Dr. Bhensdadia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhensdadia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians, LLC

    1921 Waldemere St, Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Betzaida Rodriguez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians, LLC

    1921 Waldemere St, Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Janis Lawrence-Jackson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lawrence-Jackson 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Lawrence-Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lawrence-Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Kidney Partners, LLC

    3801 Bee Ridge Rd, Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jehanzeb Bilal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Bilal 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Bilal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    6128 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Stein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 605, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorena Ejercito is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ejercito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, and Hypertension. Dr. Ejercito is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    6128 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Brus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Brus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sternal Cleft, Obesity in Children, Reynolds Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Brus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shadrick Kralik MD PA

    2198 Main St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shadrick Kralik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kralik 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 Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kralik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Samantha Kalakurthy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kalakurthy is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Kalakurthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalakurthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Kidney Physicians, LLC

    1921 Waldemere St, Ste 413, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Sastry is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sastry is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Boils, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Sastry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sastry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lung Associates Of Sarasota LLC

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 705, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adel Asaad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Asaad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Asaad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Piotrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Piotrowski 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 Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Piotrowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Sarasota, FL

    1217 S East Ave Ste 301, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Gelvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Gelvin is rated as an Advanced 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gelvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scott Elsbree,MD

    2601 Cattlemen Rd Ste 304, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Elsbree is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Elsbree is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Elsbree is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2055 Wood St Ste 100, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Sturm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sturm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sturm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Kidney Associates PL

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boris Medvedovsky is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Medvedovsky is rated as an Experienced 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 Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Kidney Stones.

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

    Gulfcoast Kidney Associates

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 306, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazo Pipovski is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pipovski 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 Menopause, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Pipovski 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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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