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    MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Kenner, LA. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    106 providers found
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Nephrology

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hui Kim is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Kim 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 Nephrosclerosis.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashwin Jaikishen is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jaikishen 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Jaikishen is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
      Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Sanger is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sanger 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

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

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trac Le is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Le 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

      Ochsner 65 Plus - Lafreniere

      7060 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elena Rada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Sepsis, Familial Dysautonomia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rada is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

      180 West Esplanade Ave, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Morse is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Morse has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced 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, High Potassium Level, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

      180 West Esplanade Ave, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Radha Garikepati is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Garikepati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

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

      Quynh Mai Clinic LLC

      1308 Williams Blvd, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Quynh Mai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Mai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Nasal Flaring, and Pericarditis. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Kidney Counsultants LLC

      200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 305, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vadym Rusnak is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Rusnak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Prerenal Azotemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Lactic Acidosis. Dr. Rusnak is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Kidney Counsultants LLC

      200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 305, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch, French, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oksana Nimkevych is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Nimkevych is rated as an Advanced 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 Magnesium Deficiency. Dr. Nimkevych is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Kidney Counsultants LLC

      200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 305, 
      Kenner, LA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Malika Morse is a Nephrologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Morse is rated as an Advanced 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 Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Touchy is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Touchy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Touchy is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Miguel Molina is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Molina 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 Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

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

      New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

      4409 Utica St, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brittany Boudreaux is a Nephrologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Juvenile Paget's Disease. Dr. Boudreaux is currently accepting new patients.

      Richard E. Bridges
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Family Medicine

      East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

      4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Bridges is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Bridges 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, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Bridges is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      3939 Houma Blvd, Bldg 3, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sudhir Julka is a Nephrologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Julka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Julka is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Yao-foli Sekyema is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sekyema 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. Dr. Sekyema is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Velez is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Velez 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
      Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohamad Alhosaini is a Nephrologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alhosaini 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 Magnesium Deficiency. Dr. Alhosaini is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Lukitsch received his Doctor of Medicine from Humboldt-University Berlin, in Charite’, Germany, followed by an Internship in Internal Medicine. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine and Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Lukitsch is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Lukitsch 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, Glomerulonephritis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Kenner, 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 Kenner, 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 Kenner, 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 Kenner, 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 Kenner, 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 Kenner, 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 Kenner, 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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