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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 533 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near brookline, MA. Of these, 465 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    1495 Hancock St, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Black is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Chronic Kidney Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BILHPC, Brookline Family Medicine, 1180 Beacon Street

    1180 Beacon Street, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayson Carr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Osmotic Diuresis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Carr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Elizabeth's Health Brighton Multispecialty Clinic

    77 Warren St, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, and Renal Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Balakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushrut Waikar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Waikar 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Waikar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Cove Community Health Center, Inc.

    885 Washington Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minping Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Vitamin D Deficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Wright is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Gilbert is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gilbert 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 Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Fenves is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fenves is rated as a Distinguished 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, Metabolic Acidosis, Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, Gastric Bypass, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Fenves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Lecker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal 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 13 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. Dr. Lecker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

    171 Pilgrim Road, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Denker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal 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 11 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. Dr. Denker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Renal Medicine

    45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pericarditis, and Boils. Dr. Robinson is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Renal Medicine

    45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Mount is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria-andreea Catana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Catana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Catana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Catana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Gelfand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Attack, Familial Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gelfand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gelfand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Cardiovascular Clinic

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Manning is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Manning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Manning is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Manning is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SMG Stanton Internal Medicine

    280 Washington St Ste 102, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaakov Weinreb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinreb 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 Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Weinreb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    260 Tremont St Ste 4A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kopelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kopelman is rated as an Experienced 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 Tenosynovitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Low Sodium Level, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kopelman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sarnak is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sarnak 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sarnak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dineli Ahearn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ahearn is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Cellulitis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ahearn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Online Care Network II PC

    75 State St Fl 26, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Hornedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hornedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hornedo 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 brookline, 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 brookline, 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 brookline, 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 brookline, 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 brookline, 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 brookline, 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 brookline, 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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