The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Bridgeville, PA

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Bridgeville, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 202 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Bridgeville, PA. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Thomas R. Powell
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Partners In Nephrology & Endocrinology - Pleasant Hills

    275 Clairton Boulevard, Suite 300B, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Powell, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret UPMC Shadyside, UPMC McKeesport and UPMC East. Dr. Powell completed his fellowship and residency at Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Hospital and medical degree at the The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Powell 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.

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

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Qizhi Xie is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Xie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Pesacreta is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pesacreta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Low Sodium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Wolfert is an Internal Medicine provider in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolfert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Patel is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Boils, and Kidney Stones.

    Laurence E. Friedman
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    UPMC Kidney Clinic, Bethel Park, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    2000 Oxford Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Friedman, MD, is certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. He completed his fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, residency at Faulkner Hospital and medical degree at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mccann is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mccann 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 Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suiwen He is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. He 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, High Potassium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Sysak is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sysak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and High Potassium Level.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Kurtz is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kurtz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2000 Oxford Dr Ste 560, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kotar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kotar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED).

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Fatigati-Nalin Associates-Bethel Park

    5187 Library Rd, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Fatigati is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fatigati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Office

    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Palevsky is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palevsky 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, Diabetic Nephropathy, Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Amoghavarsha Puli
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Renal Outpatient - UPMC Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amoghavarsha Puli, MD, specializes in nephrology and is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC East. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Union Memorial Hospital, and medical degree at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Puli is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Kannapadi is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kannapadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Hospital Medicine

    UPMC Washington

    155 Wilson Avenue, 
    Washington, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirley Dopson, DO, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at Washington Hospital and Washington Greene. Dr. Dopson received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Dopson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.

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

    Kmart Pharmacy3141

    1025 Washington Pike, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Erlanger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Erlanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Typhoid Fever, Muscle Atrophy, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Peptic Ulcer, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Lifeline Centers PC

    1168 Washington Pike, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolette Chiesa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiesa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Lifeline Centers PC

    1168 Washington Pike, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Mcfarland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcfarland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Teredesai McCann & Associates PC

    1597 Washington Pike Ste A22, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alonso Diaz is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Diaz has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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 Bridgeville, PA?

    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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