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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Palmer, MA. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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130 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Palmer Dialysis Center

    42 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Poindexter is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Poindexter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Poindexter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Primary Care-Palmer

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Morning Sickness, Memory Loss, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Post Acute Care Clinicians LLC

    819 Worcester St, Ste 1, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fahim Kazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kazi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Acute Kidney Failure, Alzheimer's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Kazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kazi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Bicentennial Nephrology

    305 Bicentennial Hwy, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishnan Babu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Babu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Babu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Babu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amruta Muley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Muley 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Mckenna-Weiss is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Mckenna-Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Freda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Freda 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 Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Baystate Primary Care-Palmer

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Preibisz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Preibisz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Lung Metastases, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Dr. Preibisz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiao Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Levin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Levin 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Baystate Wing Hospital

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cheng 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Sepsis, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Primary Care-Palmer

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Schoonover is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Schoonover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Schoonover is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2 Main St, 
    Monson, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Diggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monson, Massachusetts. Dr. Diggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Chronic Cough, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Baystate Primary Care-Longmeadow

    21 Dwight Rd, 
    Longmeadow, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Barnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Baystate Primary Care-Longmeadow

    21 Dwight Rd, 
    Longmeadow, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Lynaugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Lynaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Krulewitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Krulewitz is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Kidney Associates

    2150 Main St, Ste 110, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaji Daniel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Daniel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Daniel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Daniel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renal And Transplant Associates Of The Northeast PC

    3550 Main St, Ste 204, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges-elie Fares is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Fares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Fares is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renal And Transplant Associates Of The Northeast PC

    3550 Main St, Ste 204, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijayakumar Paramasivam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Paramasivam is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Paramasivam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paramasivam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Gino Mercadante DO

    200 Center St, 
    Ludlow, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gino Mercadante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ludlow, Massachusetts. Dr. Mercadante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mercadante 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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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