Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Alton, IL. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

    Location
    LocationClose
    41 providers found
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      2 Memorial Dr, Suite 201, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erik Daniels is a Nephrologist in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Daniels is rated as a Distinguished 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. Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Rouba Ghoussoub is a Nephrologist in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Ghoussoub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Ghoussoub is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      7 Professional Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Stanley Buck is a Nephrologist in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Buck 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Buck is currently accepting new patients.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Family Medicine

      Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Salma Mannan-Hilaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Mannan-Hilaly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mannan-Hilaly is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      11155 Dunn Rd, Suite 212e, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Suresh Mathew is a Nephrologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mathew 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      11133 Dunn Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      David Yuan is a Nephrologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Yuan 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, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Yuan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      13119 New Halls Ferry Rd, Davita Halls Ferry Rd, 
      Florissant, MO 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Felicia Bentley is a Nephrologist in Florissant, Missouri. Dr. Bentley is rated as a Distinguished 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. Dr. Bentley is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

      Osf Multi-Specialty Group

      2 Saint Anthonys Way, Suite 205, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Isha Mcconkey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Mcconkey has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Enteritis, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcconkey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Osf Multi-Specialty Group

      2 Saint Anthonys Way, Suite 300, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Colin Butterfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Butterfield has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Butterfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Cep America-Illinois Hospitalists, Llp

      1 Saint Anthonys Way, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaci Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Internal Medicine
      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Sidwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Sidwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Wagoner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Wagoner 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), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Wagoner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Harmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Alzheimer's Disease, Tracheitis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nidal Shawahin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Shawahin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Shawahin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

      1 Memorial Dr, 
      Alton, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Rawdon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Rawdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Hypertension, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Endoscopy. Dr. Rawdon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Internal Medicine
      2416 Bloomer Drive, 
      Alton, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      D'andrienne Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Pericarditis.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      11155 Dunn Rd, Suite 211n, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Gerdes is a Nephrologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gerdes 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 Low Sodium Level. Dr. Gerdes is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Southeastern Physician Services PC

      11133 Dunn Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jude Onaghise is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Onaghise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

      David J. Pernikoff, Md, PC

      2865 Netherton Dr, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Pernikoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pernikoff has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pericarditis.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Sangeeta Pande MD LLC

      577 Howdershell Rd, 
      Florissant, MO 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sangeeta Pande is a Nephrologist in Florissant, Missouri. Dr. Pande is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Pande is currently accepting new patients.

      Showing 1-20 of 41

      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 Alton, IL?

      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 

      Read more about our Content Policy