The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Saint Joseph, MI

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Saint Joseph, MI. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
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    Lake Michigan Nephrology

    3800 Hollywood Road, Suite 104, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Songlingco is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Songlingco 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Songlingco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Songlingco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Michigan Nephrology

    3800 Hollywood Road, Suite 104, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Kwon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Kwon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Michigan Nephrology

    3800 Hollywood Road, Suite 104, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajdi Al-Shweiat is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Al-Shweiat 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Al-Shweiat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Shweiat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc

    1234 Napier Ave, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hany Mesiha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Mesiha 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 Rhabdomyolysis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Cardiovascular Studies

    1234 Napier Avenue, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hinckley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Hinckley is rated as an Experienced 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 Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hinckley is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hinckley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Physicians Of St Joseph

    147 Peace Boulevard, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Meadows is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Meadows is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Michigan Nephrology

    3800 Hollywood Road, Suite 104, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salar Alam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Alam 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Alam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc

    1234 Napier Ave, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Al-Shammaa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Al-Shammaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Attack, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al-Shammaa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc

    1234 Napier Ave, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Ureteroscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

    Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc

    1234 Napier Ave, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soo-yong Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Pneumonia.

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

    Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Hospitalists & Intensivists St Joseph

    1234 Napier Avenue, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Westman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Westman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, and Necrosis. Dr. Westman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Twin Cities Nursing & Rehab LLC

    1385 E Empire Ave, 
    Benton Harbor, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Domenech-Chaves is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Dr. Domenech-Chaves is rated as an Experienced 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 Gumma, Neurosyphilis, Vascular Dementia, and Medulloblastoma.

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

    Corewell Health Southwestern Medical Primary Care Bridgman

    9623 Red Arrow Highway, 
    Bridgman, MI 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hayward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgman, Michigan. Dr. Hayward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Hayward is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hayward 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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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 Saint Joseph, MI?

    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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