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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near luling, LA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Pallavi Sunkara
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Pallavi Sunkara
    Internal Medicine

    St Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, 
    Luling, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    985-785-6242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Pallavi Sunkara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Sunkara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sunkara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Henry A Pretus MD PhD Apmc

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd Ste 210, 
    Luling, LA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    504-722-9086
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kimberly Fremin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Fremin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Fremin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Quynh M. Mai
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Quynh M. Mai
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1308 Williams Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    504-463-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Nasal Flaring, and Pericarditis. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Wellness Institute Of Nephrology LLC (Win)

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 305, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    504-464-8712
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vadym Rusnak is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Rusnak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Wellness Institute Of Nephrology LLC (Win)

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 305, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    504-464-8712
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Oksana Nimkevych is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Nimkevych is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Wellness Institute Of Nephrology LLC (Win)

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 305, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    504-464-8712
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Malika Morse is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Morse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    504-455-5535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Morris is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Foot Health Center LLC

    3106 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    504-900-3106
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Sanger is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sanger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 West Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Morse is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Kenner Regional Dialysis Center

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 100, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    504-471-0931
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Luis Uribe is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Uribe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lactic Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. David J. Guillot
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. David J. Guillot
    Family Medicine

    Access Health Louisiana

    2900 Indiana Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    318-484-9588
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Guillot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Guillot is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Guillot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    504-457-3687
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Molina is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Molina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Sudhir K. Julka
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Sudhir K. Julka
    Internal Medicine

    Louisiana Cosmetic Surgery Center L.L.C.

    3939 Houma Blvd Ste 7, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    504-373-5539
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sudhir Julka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Julka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Julka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Srinivas Vuppala
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Srinivas Vuppala
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Srinivas Vuppala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vuppala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vuppala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3930
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Yao-foli Sekyema is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sekyema is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Sekyema is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Sekyema is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3930
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Velez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Velez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Velez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Alhosaini is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alhosaini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 3 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. Dr. Alhosaini is board certified in American Board Of Medical Specialties - Nephrology and American Board Of Medical Specialties - Internal Medicine. Dr. Alhosaini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Ivo Lukitsch
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Ivo Lukitsch
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivo Lukitsch is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lukitsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lukitsch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Lukitsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Fresenius Medical Care Laplace

    704 Belle Terre Blvd, 
    La Place, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    504-457-3687
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Touchy-Ii is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Place, Louisiana. Dr. Touchy-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Touchy-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Elena Y. Rada
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Dr. Elena Y. Rada
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner 65 Plus - Lafreniere

    7060 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    504-464-8588
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    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 clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Sepsis, Familial Dysautonomia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Rada is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 luling, 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 luling, 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 do I find the best Acute Kidney Failure doctor near luling, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Kidney Failure doctors near luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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 luling, 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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