The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Council Bluffs, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Khalid Bashir
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    CHI Health Clinic Nephrology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 426, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid Bashir is a Nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bashir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Stefan C. Hemmings
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    CHI Health Clinic Nephrology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 426, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefan Hemmings is a Nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hemmings has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Hemmings is currently accepting new patients.

    Mohammed N. Nazmul
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    CHI Health Clinic Nephrology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 426, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Nazmul is a Nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nazmul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Nazmul is currently accepting new patients.

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    Khalid Mohamed
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Alegent Creighton Clinic

    800 Mercy Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid Mohamed is a Nephrologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Mohamed is currently accepting new patients.

    Jamie O. Armbruster
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Armbruster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Armbruster is currently accepting new patients.

    Mel F. Roca
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Poole is a Nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Poole 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

    933 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Goldner is a Nephrologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Goldner 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 Renovascular Hypertension.

    J G. Thomas
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ureteroscopy.

    Cheryl L. Madson
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Madson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Madson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Madson is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael A. Greene
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (University Campus)

    2412 Cuming St, Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Greene is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Greene 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), Peptic Ulcer, Low Potassium Level, and Sciatica.

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

    Omaha Nephrology PC

    1111 N 102nd Ct Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lund is a Nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Lund 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 Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

    808 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Mccool is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mccool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

    808 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Stearnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Stearnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, Tietz Syndrome, and Costochondritis.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Kricsfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Kricsfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavish Rohatgi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Rohatgi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Obesity in Children, and Macroamylasemia.

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

    CHI Health Clinic West Broadway

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    K Neil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Neil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    3434 W Broadway Ste 100, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Wanzek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Wanzek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Risen Son)

    1001 Risen Son Blvd, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Willadsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Willadsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Risen Son)

    1001 Risen Son Blvd, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Gartrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Gartrell 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, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

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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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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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