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    MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near East Chicago, IN. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 37 are Distinguished.

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    218 providers found
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Specialists, P.C.

      5500 Hohman Ave, Suite 1c, 
      Hammond, IN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sanjeev Rastogi is a Nephrologist in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Rastogi 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, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Physician Network

      7905 Calumet Ave, 
      Munster, IN 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nabil Abdo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Abdo 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tracheitis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Abdo is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Garima Gupta
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Nephrology

      Nephrology Associates Of Northern Indiana PC

      569 Tyler St, 
      Gary, IN 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Garima Gupta is a Nephrologist in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Gupta 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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      Mindaugas Zekonis
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Associates Of Northern Indiana PC

      569 Tyler St, 
      Gary, IN 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Lithuanian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Mindaugas Zekonis is a Nephrologist in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Zekonis 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 Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Zekonis is currently accepting new patients.

      Jim J. Yao
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Nephrology

      Associates In Nephrology, SC

      314 Ridge Rd, 
      Munster, IN 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jim Yao is a Nephrologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Yao 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), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Kareen R. Simpson
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Associates In Nephrology, SC

      2315 E 93rd St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kareen Simpson is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Simpson 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), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Nimeet R. Brahmbhatt
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Associates In Nephrology, SC

      2315 E 93rd St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nimeet Brahmbhatt is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brahmbhatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

      219 Health Network Inc

      100 W Chicago Ave, Suite F, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaime Ruiz-Montero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Ruiz-Montero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ruiz-Montero is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Whiting Medical Center S C

      2075 Indianapolis Blvd, 
      Whiting, IN 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chittaranjan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      1534 119th St, 
      Whiting, IN 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paula Benchik-Abrinko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Benchik-Abrinko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Benchik-Abrinko is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Nephrology Specialists, P.C.

      5500 Hohman Ave, Suite 1c, 
      Hammond, IN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maher Ajam is a Nephrologist in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Ajam 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. Ajam is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Specialists, P.C.

      5500 Hohman Ave, Suite 1c, 
      Hammond, IN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raied Abdullah is a Nephrologist in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Abdullah 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 Low Sodium Level. Dr. Abdullah is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Specialists, P.C.

      5500 Hohman Ave, Suite 1c, 
      Hammond, IN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Silverman is a Nephrologist in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Associates Of Northern Indiana PC

      569 Tyler St, 
      Gary, IN 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Waldo is a Nephrologist in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Waldo 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, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Waldo is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Associates Of Northern Indiana PC

      569 Tyler St, 
      Gary, IN 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aravindhan Arumugarajah is a Nephrologist in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Arumugarajah 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 Necrosis. Dr. Arumugarajah is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Nephrology Specialists, P.C.

      8840 Calumet Ave, Suite 101, 
      Munster, IN 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammad Tinawi is a Nephrologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Tinawi 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. Tinawi is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      701 Superior Ave, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Abd Noghnogh is a Nephrologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Noghnogh 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, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Prostatectomy.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      10120 Calumet Ave Ste 103, 
      Munster, IN 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Mischel is a Nephrologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Mischel 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 Nephrosclerosis.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      Kidney Care Center Merrillville LLC

      2315 E 93rd St, Suite 239, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikash Sinha is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sinha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Community Care Network Inc

      4321 Fir St, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kantilal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Idiopathic Edema, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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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