The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Houma, LA

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Houma, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Houma, LA. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaminder Gupta is a Nephrologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Houma

    911 Verret St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Henry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Henry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney & Hypertension Center A Professional Corporation

    906 Belanger St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herminio Suazo is a Nephrologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Suazo 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 Nephrosclerosis.

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

    Terrebonne Parish Hospital Service District #1

    8166 Main St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Sutton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Houma Health Clinic Inc

    827 Bayou Gardens Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Necrosis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Houma Neurology Institute LLC

    855 Belanger St Ste 201, 
    Houma, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Maidoh is a Nephrologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Maidoh 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, Renovascular Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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

    Haydel Family Practice Apmc

    502 Barrow St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Haydel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Haydel Family Practice Apmc

    502 Barrow St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Watkins Family Medicine LLC

    928 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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

    Family Doctor Clinic Apmc

    291 Liberty St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Matherne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Matherne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Preferred Health & Wellness LLC

    1011 Verret St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Duke Neal Medical LLC

    12 Professional Dr, 
    Houma, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Price is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and DRESS Syndrome.

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

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dayton Daberkow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Daberkow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Osteomyelitis in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Taylor has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Bacterial Meningitis.

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

    Office

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khizran Rizvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Rizvi has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

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

    Office

    205 Bayou Gardens Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Arceneaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Arceneaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Sports Medicine

    Family Foot Clinic PMC

    335 Bayou Gardens Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Naul is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Naul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Center Of South Louisiana AMC

    604 N Acadia Rd Ste 405, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Modisette is a Nephrologist in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Modisette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    Kidney Center Of South Louisiana AMC

    604 N Acadia Rd Ste 405, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Vander is a Nephrologist in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Vander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Family Doctor Clinic Drs. Harris & Magee A Medical Corp.

    804 S Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Robichaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Robichaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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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