The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Maple Grove, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Maple Grove, MN. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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204 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    North Memorial Health Care

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Dean is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dean 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Dean is board certified in 2013, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2015. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Nephrology Plymouth

    2855 Campus Drive, Suite 550, 
    Plymouth, MN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Alrifai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Minnesota. Dr. Alrifai 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, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Alrifai is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, 2012, 2016, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Alrifai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Nephrology Plymouth

    2855 Campus Drive, Suite 550, 
    Plymouth, MN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aqeel Ahmad is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Minnesota. Dr. Ahmad 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in 2008, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2010, Nephrology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    9855 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Zarama-Medina is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Zarama-Medina 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Zarama-Medina is board certified in 1996, American Board Of Internal Medicine,1997, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Zarama-Medina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brady Brabec is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Brabec 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), IgA Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Brabec is board certified in 2013, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2016, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Brabec is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Somermeyer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Somermeyer is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Somermeyer is board certified in 1980, American Board Of Internal Medicine,1982, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Somermeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Orvin Visaya is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Visaya 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. Dr. Visaya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology:. Dr. Visaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regency Hospital Of Minneapolis, LLC

    1300 Hidden Lakes Pkwy, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Nyholm is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Nyholm 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 Low Sodium Level. Dr. Nyholm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2007, 2004, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Nyholm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regency Hospital Of Minneapolis, LLC

    1300 Hidden Lakes Pkwy, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gray is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Gray 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Gray is board certified in 1990, American Board Of Internal Medicine,1992, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Safadi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Safadi 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Safadi is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012, Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020, and Nephrology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Safadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahar Koubar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Koubar 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 Bartter Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Koubar is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013 and Nephrology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Koubar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Chen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Chen 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Lowell is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Lowell 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lowell is board certified in AANPCP- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Lowell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove,, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brennan Shutt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove,, Minnesota. Dr. Shutt 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 Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shutt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Marolt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Marolt 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 Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marolt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Mcfadden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Mcfadden 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 Low Sodium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcfadden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alakananda Nagaraj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Nagaraj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nagaraj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Bass Lake

    6320 Wedgwood Road North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivasa Vaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Vaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Vaka is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Vaka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Fanai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Fanai is rated as an Experienced 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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, Triple A Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fanai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerrod Quarles is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Quarles is rated as an Experienced 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, Gitelman Syndrome, Dehydration, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Quarles 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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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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