The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Brighton, MA

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 331 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Brighton, MA. Of these, 280 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Robinson MD is a clinical nephrologist and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, as well as the Director of Community Nephrology at BWH.  She sees patients with a variety of renal issues.  Her clinical interests include chronic kidney disease management and prevention, the transition to end stage renal disease, kidney stone prevention, lupus nephritis, as well as working closely with the renal transplant team to do donor evaluations and to follow patients in the community post-transplant. Dr. Robinson 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, and Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus. Dr. Robinson is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Lecker is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lecker is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Lecker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Kemp is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Advanced 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), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Kemp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey William is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. William is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Magnesium Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Boils. Dr. William is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Danziger is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Danziger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, and Boils. Dr. Danziger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Denker is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Denker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Denker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Renal Medicine

    45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mount is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mount is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Glycosuria, Minimal Change Disease, Cryoglobulinemia, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Mount is board certified in Nephrology.

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

    Ali Emami Associates, LLC

    100 Highland Street, Suite 209, 
    Milton, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Ali Emami is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Emami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, Boils, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    SMG Brighton Multispecialty Clinic

    11 Nevins St Ste 202, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaidyanathapuram Balakrishnan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Balakrishnan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, and Renal Vein Thrombosis.

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

    Center Communities Of Brookline

    100 Centre Street, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Rhodes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Morning Sickness, Idiopathic Edema, and Jaundice. Dr. Rhodes is board certified in American Board Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    185 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Waitzman is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Waitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Diabetic Nephropathy, High Potassium Level, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Waitzman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Morales is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Morales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Hoenig is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Boils, Kidney Stones, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Hoenig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Pollak is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pollak is rated as an Experienced 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 Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Pollak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Shimontini Mitra is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Mitra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 7th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Bhavna Chopra is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Chopra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Surgery

    110 Francis Street, 7th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditya Pawar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pawar 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 Horseshoe Kidney, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Pawar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 7th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Pavlakis is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pavlakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalovirus Infection, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Pavlakis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 7th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amtul Aala is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aala is rated as an Experienced 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 Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Aala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Joslin Diabetes Center

    1 Joslin Place, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sylvia Rosas is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosas is rated as an Experienced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Rosas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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 Brighton, MA?

    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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