The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Florence, KY

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Florence, KY. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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145 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Thomas is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Thomas 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elisha Lancaster is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Lancaster 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 May Thurner Syndrome. Dr. Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Kenner is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Kenner 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 High Potassium Level. Dr. Kenner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Shaughnessy is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Shaughnessy 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. Shaughnessy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kidney Associates Of The TriState

    6909 Burlington Pike # B, 
    Florence, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ai Tran is a Nephrologist in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Tran 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, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Kidney Associates Of The TriState

    6909 Burlington Pike # B, 
    Florence, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Rafiuddin is an Internal Medicine provider in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Rafiuddin 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), Boils, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Center Inc

    830 Thomas More Pkwy, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Rajput is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Rajput 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 May Thurner Syndrome. Dr. Rajput is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Elizabeth Florence Lab

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Vpa PC

    47 Cavalier Blvd Ste 120, 
    Florence, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Mittal is a Nephrologist in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Mittal 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), Nephrosclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Northern Kentucky

    201 Medical Village Dr, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audrius Ruksenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Ruksenas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Pericarditis, Osteoarthritis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Kumar is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhargavi Tangirala is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Tangirala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Davis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Davis 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, May Thurner Syndrome, and SVC Obstruction.

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

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    2123 Auburn Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Pembaur is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pembaur 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 High Potassium Level. Dr. Pembaur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care-Union Us Highway 42-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    8726 Us 42 Hwy, 
    Florence, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Barth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Barth 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Primary Care-Union Us Highway 42-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    8726 Us 42 Hwy, 
    Florence, KY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bowlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Bowlin 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), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Center For Family Medicine-St. Elizabeth Healthcare

    413 S Loop Rd, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Swikert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Swikert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Low Sodium Level, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Center For Family Medicine-St. Elizabeth Healthcare

    413 S Loop Rd, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Barnes 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), Sepsis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    St. Elizabeth Medical Center Inc.

    413 S Loop Rd, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Stafford is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Stafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Dementia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

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

    Primary Care-Crestview Hills Internal Medicine-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    334 Thomas More Pkwy, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Wendt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Wendt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Fainting, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 Florence, KY?

    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 Florence, KY?

    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 Florence, KY?

    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 Florence, KY?

    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 Florence, KY?

    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 Florence, KY?

    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 Florence, KY?

    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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