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

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Mission, TX. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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104 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2014 E Griffin Pkwy, 
    Mission, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Guardia is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Guardia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Guardia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jose A Escandon MD PA

    1300 S Bryan Rd Ste 100, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Escandon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Escandon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Escandon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    La Joya's Neighborhood Doctor P.A.

    2121 E Griffin Pkwy Ste 6, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norma Cavazos-Salas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Cavazos-Salas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Cavazos-Salas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Kidney Institute

    900 Plaza Dr Ste 5, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Kotaki is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Kotaki 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Hydronephrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Kotaki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Regional Medical Center

    900 S Bryan Rd, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Vela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Vela is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Necrosis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vela is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Regional Medical Center

    900 S Bryan Rd, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Gonzalez-Peniza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez-Peniza is rated as an Advanced 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 Liver Failure, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gonzalez-Peniza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Regional Medical Center

    900 S Bryan Rd, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oscar Tijerina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Tijerina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Hepatitis, Cardiac Arrest, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Tijerina is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Mission Regional Medical Center

    900 S Bryan Rd, 
    Mission, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Cerna-Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Cerna-Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Kidney Doctors Of South Texas PA

    1300 S Bryan Rd Ste 106, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mourad Alsabbagh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Alsabbagh is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Alsabbagh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phyo Kidney Care PA

    1900 S Jackson Rd Ste 12, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nyan Phyo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Phyo is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Phyo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hilary Almeida MD PA

    222 E Ridge Rd Ste 116, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelito De Dios is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. De Dios is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level. Dr. De Dios is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Texas Kidney Specialists P.A.

    1901 S 1st St Ste 600, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Salil Mangi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Mangi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mangi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Texas Kidney Specialists

    1901 S 1st St Ste 600, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Karim is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Karim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Karim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RGV Kidney Care

    1200 E Ridge Rd Ste 7, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanilda Nunezgermosen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Nunezgermosen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and High Potassium Level.

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

    Office

    3904 S Jackson Rd, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Liliana Rios-Rojas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Rios-Rojas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Rios-Rojas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1810 E Griffin Pkwy, 
    Mission, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Oscar Mendez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Mendez 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 Sepsis, Ochoa Syndrome, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RGRH-24 Hour Emergency Care

    5100 W Expressway 83, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Fernando is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Fernando 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Dehydration, and Flu. Dr. Fernando is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alcides Amador, MD

    1512 E Griffin Pkwy Ste 2, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alcides Amador is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Amador 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 Ascites, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amador is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Michael M. Pierre-Louis M.D.P.A.

    2310 E Interstate Highway 2 Ste 3, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Pierre-Louis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Pierre-Louis is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleurisy, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pierre-Louis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Abreu Adult Clinic P A

    910 S Bryan Rd Ste 105, 
    Mission, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charity Abreu-Lawrence is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission, Texas. Dr. Abreu-Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Abreu-Lawrence 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 Mission, 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 Mission, 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 Mission, 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 Mission, 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 Mission, 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 Mission, 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 Mission, 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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