The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 271 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Houston, TX. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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271 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Nguyen is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Bhamidipati V. Murthy
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    BCM Medicine - Nephrology

    6620 Main St, Ste 1375, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhamidipati Murthy, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Bhamidipati Murthy specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at BCM Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-1400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Murthy 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Kagan is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kagan 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, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Olivero is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Olivero 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), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Lee is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee 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, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney And Hypertension Consultants Of Houston PA

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2137, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Campbell is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Campbell 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, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Associates

    6624 Fannin St Ste 1400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sejal Sarolia is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sarolia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Sarolia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clare Gentry M.D. P.A.

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1730, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajan Eapen is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Eapen 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, Gitelman Syndrome, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    CLS Health: Galleria Comprehensive Care

    4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 1000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Abdellatif is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abdellatif 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, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdellatif is currently accepting new patients.

    Ali Khan
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khan is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khan 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 Necrosis.

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

    MDVIP - Houston, TX

    3400 Bissonnet St Ste 100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tejal Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Nephrology

    7200 Cambridge St, 8th Fl, Ste B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Ajmal, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Muhammad Ajmal specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at Baylor College of Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-8350. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Ajmal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Haus Medical Group PLLC

    1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1704, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluwabomilasiri Magnus is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Magnus has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Liddle Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Renal Care Group-Downtown

    1914 Caroline St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colville Williams is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Williams 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 High Potassium Level.

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

    Office

    4407 Yoakum Blvd Ste B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Shearer is an Internal Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shearer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Aashish Pandya
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Fresenius Medical Care Museum District

    4407 Yoakum Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aashish Pandya is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Katherine Bender
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Katherine M Bender MD

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Finkel is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Nephrosclerosis, Metabolic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ilsong Jason Chong M.D. P.A.

    2410 Ella Blvd Ste B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamoon Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Global Kidney Center PLLC

    2525 North Loop W Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Washington Sereatan is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sereatan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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