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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Lufkin, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    SSK Physician Associates

    409 Gaslight Blvd, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Mir is a Nephrologist in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Mir 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, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    SSK Physician Associates

    409 Gaslight Blvd, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Nazeer is a Nephrologist in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Nazeer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    SSK Physician Associates

    409 Gaslight Blvd, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashant Kumar is a Nephrologist in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nephrosclerosis.

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

    Texas Institute For Kidney And Endocrine Disorders PA

    10 Medical Center Blvd Ste A, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Sloan is an Internal Medicine provider in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Sloan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin

    1201 W Frank Ave, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Igharosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Igharosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    The Salvation Army A Georgia Corporation

    305 Shands Dr, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kindrell Tucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Peptic Ulcer, Food Allergy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Sudheer R. Karnati MD PA

    5 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudheer Karnati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Karnati 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    505 S John Redditt Dr, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandre Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Low Potassium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    1224 S John Redditt Dr, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Koch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    1702 E Denman Ave, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jansen Todd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Richard Roby
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Angelina Internal Medicine

    1111 W. Frank Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Roby, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lufkin and nearby communities. Richard Roby specializes in Primary Care and works at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Angelina Internal Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (936) 639-2244. Dr. Roby is part of the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group, a network of more than 250 multidisciplinary healthcare providers conveniently located throughout the Greater Houston area. Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group accepts all major insurance plans, making it easier for you to access the best care at the best value. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/baylor-st-lukes-medical-group/patient-resources/insurances-accepted. Dr. Roby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Michael H. Huber
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Angelina Internal Medicine

    1111 W. Frank Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hunt Huber, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lufkin and nearby communities. Michael Hunt Huber specializes in Primary Care and works at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Angelina Internal Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (936) 639-2244. Dr. Hunt Huber is part of the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group, a network of more than 250 multidisciplinary healthcare providers conveniently located throughout the Greater Houston area. Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group accepts all major insurance plans, making it easier for you to access the best care at the best value. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/baylor-st-lukes-medical-group/patient-resources/insurances-accepted. Dr. Huber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kevin W Farris M.D. P.A.

    1111 W Frank Ave Ste 301, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Farris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Farris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Palliative Medicine

    Carlton J. Lewis DO PA

    10 Medical Center Blvd Ste I, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlton Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Xanthoma.

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

    Angelina Internal Medicine Associates

    1111 W Frank Ave Ste 100, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanupriya Mathur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Mathur has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Sickle Cell Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Splenser Family Medicine

    1204 S 1st St, 
    Lufkin, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Splenser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Splenser 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), Dementia, Insomnia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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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