The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 519 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near silver spring, MD. Of these, 443 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 26 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
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    Chinatu P. Ego-Osuala LLC

    7610 Carroll Ave Ste 480, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Saeed Kronfli is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kronfli 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Kronfli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Nephrology Associates L.L.P.

    7610 Carroll Ave Ste 270, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Ghorbani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Ghorbani is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Ghorbani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Nephrology Associates

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Marcus is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Marcus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Marcus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Marcus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4915 Auburn Ave Ste 104, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fahim Malik is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Adventist Family Pharmacy

    7610 Carroll Ave, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpreet Bhutani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Bhutani is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Juvenile Paget's Disease. Dr. Bhutani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mark H. Eig M.D. LLC

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 280, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Angra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Angra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Angra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aroti Hegde is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hegde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

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

    Associates In Cardiology PA

    2900 Linden Lane Suite 200, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sabia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Sabia 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 Necrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sabia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Nephrology Associates

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagdeep Obhrai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Obhrai 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Obhrai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required
    1160 Varnum St NE, 010, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khan 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 Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2001 and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    106 Irving Street Northwest, Suite 201, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yudh Gupta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1978 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1980. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    106 Irving Street Northwest, Suite 201, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harminder Sandhu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sandhu 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, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sandhu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50a

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnenna Oluigbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oluigbo 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Oluigbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Nephrology Group

    1635 North George Mason Dr, 215, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Malayalam, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjit Cheriyan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Cheriyan 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Cheriyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JHCP Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    1500 Forest Glen Road, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jocelyne Kouatchou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Kouatchou 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kouatchou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kouatchou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Nephrology Associates

    5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ziad Khoury is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Khoury 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Khoury is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Steven A Burka MD PC

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1250, Suite 1250, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Burka is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Burka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Burka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Doris Pablo-Bustos MD PC

    1140 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elwin Bustos is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bustos 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, High Potassium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    106 Irving Street Northwest Pob 3800 N

    106 Irving St NW Ste 3800N, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Veis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Veis 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Veis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50B

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sherman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sherman 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Potassium Level, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Juvenile Paget's Disease. Dr. Sherman 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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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