The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Mount Pleasant, SC. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Ben Sawyer

    1440 Ben Sawyer Boulevard, Suite 1109, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Benich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Benich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Benich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Nephrology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Lipschutz is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lipschutz is rated as an Experienced 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Lipschutz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Med Hcc

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Marrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Marrison 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Marrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Sweetgrass

    1208 Two Island Court, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Achanti is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Achanti 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Achanti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Ellis Oak

    650 Ellis Oak Avenue, 650 Ellis Oak Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Matheson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Matheson 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), RASopathies, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Matheson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Nephrology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Avenue, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Sturdivant is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Sturdivant is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Bartter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sturdivant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Nephrology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Pisoni is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pisoni is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Pisoni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Nephrology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milos Budisavljevic is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Budisavljevic 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, Glomerulonephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Budisavljevic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Calhoun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Calhoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Calhoun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Mackaness is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mackaness is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Carolina Family Care Inc.

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Chessman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Chessman 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chessman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Nephrology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Avenue, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Szerlip is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Szerlip 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 High Potassium Level, Metabolic Acidosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Szerlip is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Nephrology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 2nd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaithin Mcmahon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - East Cooper

    1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ishak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Ishak is rated as an Experienced 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 Atherosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Heart Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ishak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health University Family Medicine - Peninsula

    30 Bee Street, Suite 210, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristin Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health University Family Medicine - Peninsula

    30 Bee Street, Suite 210, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Sepsis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fetter Health Care Network Inc

    51 Nassau St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ojo Oladimeji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Oladimeji is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Campbell is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Minimal Change Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 8th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Brzezinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brzezinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hypertension. Dr. Brzezinski 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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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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