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

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Tamarac, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 394 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Tamarac, FL. Of these, 290 are Experienced, 87 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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394 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    West Broward Nephrology PA

    2951 NW 49th Ave Ste 301, 
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Tourgeman is a Nephrologist in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. Dr. Tourgeman 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, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

    Mark Akselrud, MD

    7421 N University Dr Ste 309, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Akselrud is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Akselrud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Akselrud is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7875 W Commercial Blvd, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Haffizulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Haffizulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Costochondritis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Haffizulla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ross Nochimson And Jessica Geller Clinic

    4994 N University Dr, 
    Lauderhill, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Nochimson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lauderhill, Florida. Dr. Nochimson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Nochimson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Care Group Of South Florida

    2901 Coral Hills Dr Ste 360, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abed Alhomsi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Alhomsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Visceromegaly, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Alhomsi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Care Group Of South Florida

    2901 Coral Hills Dr Ste 360, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Pereira is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regina B Portnova Clinic

    2951 NW 49th Ave Ste 201, 
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Portnova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. Dr. Portnova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papular Urticaria, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Portnova is currently accepting new patients.

    Rute Paixao
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rute Paixao is a Nephrologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Paixao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Mauro Braun
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauro Braun is a Nephrologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Braun 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, Glomerulonephritis, and Endoscopy.

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

    HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital

    7201 N University Dr, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherine Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Memory Loss, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Elite Nephrology

    8201 N University Dr Ste 204, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad El Kassem is a Nephrologist in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. El Kassem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. El Kassem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5870 N Hiatus Rd Ste 200, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevan Manraj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Manraj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Acute Kidney Failure, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Boca Medical Specialists Inc

    5870 N Hiatus Rd Ste 200, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alia Werblin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Werblin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    700 Riverside Dr, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Fernandez is a Nephrologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Fernandez 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    700 Riverside Dr, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajdeep Gadh is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Gadh 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. Gadh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    700 Riverside Dr, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Radu Jacob is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Jacob 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    700 Riverside Dr, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paramjit Kalirao is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Kalirao 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 Low Sodium Level. Dr. Kalirao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    700 Riverside Dr, 
    Pompano Beach, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asghar Chaudhry is a Nephrologist in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dr. Chaudhry 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 Opioid Induced Constipation. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mendez Medical Center

    5950 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Lauderhill, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Mendez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lauderhill, Florida. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Renal Hypertension Center

    4101 NW 4th St Ste 411, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruchir Chokshi is a Nephrologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Chokshi 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, Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Chokshi 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 Tamarac, 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 Tamarac, 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 Tamarac, 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 Tamarac, 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 Tamarac, 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 Tamarac, 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 Tamarac, 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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