The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Fort Washington, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 318 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Fort Washington, MD. Of these, 255 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 25 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 217, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Rehman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Rehman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Rehman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology - 2027. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Nephrology Associates

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 217, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaid Hammoodi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hammoodi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Hypophosphatemia, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Hammoodi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Hammoodi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    2616 Sherwood Hall Ln, 209, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Lessey is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lessey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Lessey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sulakshana Barua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Barua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Rhabdomyolysis, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Barua is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Iqbal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Iqbal 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 Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    8926 Woodyard Rd, 602, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Pearlman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Pearlman 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Pearlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    8926 Woodyard Rd, 602, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Reddy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    8926 Woodyard Rd, 602, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Shabshab is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Shabshab is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    4141A Duke St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varagur Subramanian is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Subramanian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Subramanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Subramanian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Waldorf

    3581 Old Washington Road, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Pravati Das is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Das is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus. Dr. Das is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2010. Dr. Das is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Waldorf

    3581 Old Washington Road, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Khalid is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Khalid is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus. Dr. Khalid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1999. Dr. Khalid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland White Plains

    4475 Regency Place, 
    White Plains, MD 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atul Katyal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in White Plains, Maryland. Dr. Katyal is rated as a Distinguished 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Katyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2001. Dr. Katyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    4320 Seminary Rd, Medicine, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahir Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Shaikh 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, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dianne Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gitelman Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fikirte Teferedgin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Teferedgin 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Teferedgin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Duran is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Duran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Duran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, German, Tigrigna, Tigrinya
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tesfaye Tetemke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Tetemke 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 Memory Loss, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tetemke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kanchan Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadia Hamid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Medicine Hospitalists

    2501 Parker's Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpartap Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Singh 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh 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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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 Fort Washington, MD?

    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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