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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    1800 Buckner St Ste 120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sreedhara Alla is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Alla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC

    1800 Buckner St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raja Zabaneh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zabaneh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Zabaneh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC

    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rokaw is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Rokaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

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

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC

    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Garavaglia is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Garavaglia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

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

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC

    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Barz is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Barz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC

    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivasa Iskapalli is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Iskapalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, and Endoscopy.

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

    Northwest Louisiana Nephrology LLC

    1800 Buckner St Ste C120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheng Chu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huan Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Stuart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karla Querbes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Querbes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Querbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    2501 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marwan Kaskas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kaskas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Magnesium Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    2501 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zulqarnain Abro is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Abro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

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

    Office

    2501 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Noble is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Noble is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Magnesium Deficiency.

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

    The Delta Pathology Group LLC

    2400 Hospital Dr, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Kiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Kiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Nicholls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nicholls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Nicholls is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Fitzgerald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    McSharma Medical LLC

    700 Texas St Ste 101, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaya Mcsharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcsharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Willis Knighton Outpatient Diabetes Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 2C, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashok Kompelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kompelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Hospital Medicine

    Wk. North Hospitalists Group

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Newell is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Newell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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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