The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Valley Stream, NY

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Valley Stream, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 629 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Valley Stream, NY. Of these, 496 are Experienced, 115 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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    Nimesh K. Shah
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    20507 Hillside Avenue, Suite 12, 
    Hollis, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Nimesh Shah is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Hollis, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Potassium Level, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Narayan D. Agrawal
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    16040 78th Road, Suite 300, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Narayan Agrawal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Agrawal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Island Renal Physicians PC

    242 Merrick Rd Ste 304, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ioannou is a Nephrologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Ioannou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Island Renal Physicians PC

    242 Merrick Rd Ste 304, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micky Chun is a Nephrologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Chun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Island Renal Physicians PC

    242 Merrick Rd Ste 304, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Lax is a Nephrologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Lax is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    City Medical Of Upper East Side PLLC

    310 Merrick Rd, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nosakhare Tongo is a Nephrologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Tongo has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Acute Kidney Failure, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Vinay Nair
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Northwell Health Transplant Center

    400 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Nair is a Nephrologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Kenar D. Jhaveri
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    "Kenar D. Jhaveri, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief in the Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension at Northwell Health and Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He completed his residency training at Yale University New Haven Hospital in Internal Medicine and then a fellowship in Nephrology at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell campus. His clinical interests are in glomerular diseases and onconephrology( cancer and its effect on the kidney). He is the founding member of the American Society of Onconephrology. He is a columnist for the ASN Kidney News for the section called ""Detective Nephron."" His interest in nephrology education is vested in using creative ways of teaching nephrology to medical students, residents, and fellows. He has published on onconephrology, Glomerular diseases, AKI and also in using social media and other innovative tools (games, concept maps, role playing, creative writing) to make nephrology a fun and exciting field. His most recent projects are in learning about renal toxicities of targeted oncological agents, immunotherapies, and COVID related AKI and glomerular diseases.". Dr. Jhaveri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Interstitial Nephritis, Low Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

    Susana Hong
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Susana Hong is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Richard L. Barnett
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Intensive Care Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Barnett is a Nephrologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, Hypophosphatemia, Juvenile Paget's Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Mala Sachdeva
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Mala Sachdeva is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Sachdeva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

    Daniel W. Ross
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ross is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

    Deepa A. Malieckal
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Malieckal is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Malieckal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, and High Potassium Level.

    Rimda Wanchoo
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Rimda Wanchoo is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Wanchoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Azzour D. Hazzan
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in providing the best care to all patients I encounter. It is a conscious decision which needs discipline, focus and a strong will especially in today's' world. I believe in empowering my patients to make the best decisions through educating them about their illness and how to best cope with it. I treat my patients as whole, and help them navigate through the complexities of today's medical system to maintain a healthy lifestyle. I believe that I am my patients' advocate and do that whenever is needed. I spend enough time with my patients and discuss with them their concerns with understanding and compassion. I believe strongly in constant communications among doctors and patients and discuss my patients' care with other doctors to enhance their care. I accommodate my patients needs of flexible appointments such late hours for those who work and can't come during the day.I do all that with a strong belief that it is my duty and my privilege. Dr. Hazzan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Nupur N. Uppal
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Nupur Uppal is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Uppal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Magnesium Deficiency, Interstitial Nephritis, Low Sodium Level, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Hitesh H. Shah
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Hitesh Shah is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Pravin C. Singhal
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Kidney And Hypertension Specialists At Great Neck

    100 Community Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Pravin Singhal is a Nephrologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

    FC Nutrition Care PC

    41C W Merrick Rd, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Hamid is an Internal Medicine provider in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Muscle Spasms, and Necrosis.

    Hsiang C. Meng
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    900 Franklin Avenue, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Hsiang Meng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Meng has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Volkmann Contracture, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. She is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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 Valley Stream, NY?

    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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