The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Tahlequah, OK

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Tahlequah, OK. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bilal Aziz is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Aziz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phyllis Nolan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Nolan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Nolan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Byrd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Osteoarthritis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Tahir is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tahir 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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Matheson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Matheson is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Matheson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Osu Center For Health Sciences

    1373 E Boone St Ste 2300, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashesh Bhakta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bhakta 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, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhakta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tahlequah Health Center

    1500 E Downing St Ste 214, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tye Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced 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 Testicular Failure, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Marak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Marak 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 Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Heart Attack, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Turner 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Fell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Fell 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 Familial Hypertension, Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3, Hip Replacement, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Fell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gib Linzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Linzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Mosteller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Mosteller 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mosteller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeastern Health System

    1400 E Downing St, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Muneeza Afif is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Afif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Afif is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsay Zuck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Zuck 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced 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 COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pneumonia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Avila is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Avila 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 Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Awake Craniotomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laila Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Interstitial Nephritis, and Pneumonia.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jana Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kirk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Kirk 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 Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Grass Allergy. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital

    100 S Bliss Ave, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owen Gilmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gilmore is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Enlarged Liver.

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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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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 Tahlequah, OK?

    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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