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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 165 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Monroeville, PA. Of these, 138 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    2690 Monroeville Boulevard, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjusha Rajamohanty is a Nephrologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rajamohanty 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, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Robert M. Denshaw
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    UPMC Kidney Clinic - Monroeville Surgery Center

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 203, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Denshaw, MD, is certified in nephrology 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 East, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC McKeesport. He completed his fellowship and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency at Rhode Island Hospital.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Denshaw 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
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Hashim Raza, MD

    1668 Lincoln Way, Suite C, 
    White Oak, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Hashim Raza is a Nephrologist in White Oak, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raza 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), Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.8 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
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Partners In Nephrology & Endocrinology

    121 Freeport Road, Suite 200, 
    Blawnox, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabil Mikhael, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Mikhael completed his fellowships at Allegheny General Hospital, University College London and Al-Salam Hospital, residencies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Taunton and Somerset NHS and Ain Shams University and medical degree at Ain Shams University. Dr. Mikhael 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Frasier Syndrome.

    Nitin M. Kamat
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    UPMC Kidney Clinic - Shea Medical Center

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 509, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Kamat, MD, specializes in nephrology and is certified in internal medicine and nephrology 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 East, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at University of Maryland School of Medicine, residency at Marshall University School of Medicine, residency at PD Hinduja National Hospital and Research Center, and medical degree at University of Bombay.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Kamat 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Sarvesh S. Thakur
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

    200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarvesh Thakur, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-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 Presbyterian. Dr. Thakur completed his medical education at University of Saskatchewan, residency at Western University School of Medicine and University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, and fellowship at McGill University, Faculty of Medicine and Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital. Dr. Thakur 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    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 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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.

    Seetha T. Chandra
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Seetha Chandra, MD-UPMC

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 202, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seetha Chandra, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at Seetha Chandra, MD, UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport and UPMC East. She completed her medical degree at JJM Medical College. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hypertension.

    Raja M. Chakrapani
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    RC Medical Associates, PC

    501 Penn Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Turtle Creek, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malaysian

    Raja Chakrapani, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at RC Medical Associates, PC and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Chakrapani received his medical degree from Thiruvananthapuram Medical College and completed residencies at the University of Kerala and West Penn Hospital. Dr. Chakrapani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Brian Spar
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Penn Hills Dialysis

    202 Rodi Rd, 
    Penn Hills, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Spar is an Internal Medicine provider in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spar 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 Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis.

    Abdul Q. Khan
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Khan Medical Associates, LLC

    200 Penn Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Nagib Manov
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Geriatrics

    UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center - Oakmont

    1215 Hulton Road, Suite 100, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

    Nagib Manov, MD, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Manov completed his fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret Memorial Hospital, residency at Easton Hospital and medical degree at University of Sarajevo. Dr. Manov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Umesh A. Golani
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Golani Medical Associates-UPMC

    135 Allegheny Avenue, Suite C, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umesh Golani, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Golani received his medical degree from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and completed a residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital.Dr. Golani clinical interests include reading and writing. He has is a member of American College of Physicians. Dr. Golani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

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

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

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

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

    Nangali Srinivasa is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Srinivasa 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), Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

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

    Joseph Liput is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liput is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Kidney Stones.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Przemyslaw Sutkowski is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sutkowski 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Christopher J. Passero
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Passero, 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 UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Brown University Alpert School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Passero 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.

    Yan Dorneich
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yan Dorneich, MD, is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Somerset, UPMC East, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residencies at St John's Episcopal Hospital South Shore and Tianjin Gong'an Hospital, and medical degree at Tianjin Medical University.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Dorneich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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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