The 20 Best Alport Syndrome Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Alport Syndrome near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Kidney Transplant Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Seventh Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amarpali Brar is a nephrologist who specializes in caring for patients during all phases of kidney transplantation. She evaluates patients before transplant surgery and helps them manage postsurgical immunosuppressive therapy for preventing organ rejection. She also evaluates kidney donors. In research, Brar’s primary interest is in epidemiology – the study of who develops certain diseases and factors affecting outcomes as regards to patients who receive or donate kidneys. Brar earned her medical degree at Government Medical College, Patiala in India. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in nephrology at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University. Brar is a member of the American Society of Transplantation and American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Brar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Brar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Stanford Children's Health

    1100 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivera Couloures is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Couloures is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Potter Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Williams Syndrome.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome

    Office

    2340 Clay St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasyl Warvariv is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Warvariv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatorenal Syndrome, IgA Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Lieberman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Paget's Disease, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Hypophosphatemia.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Ku is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Tubular Necrosis, Lupus Nephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Office

    533 Parnassus Ave # U404, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Loeb is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Loeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Duggal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Duggal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Shigellosis.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    University Healthcare Alliance

    100A San Pablo Towne Ctr, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Chertow is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Chertow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calciphylaxis, Kidney Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Asthma in Children, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    744 52nd St # 3, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Winnicki is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Winnicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Minimal Change Disease, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aalia Akber is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Akber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, and Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).

    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alport Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3100 San Pablo Ave Ste 310, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Breanna Tetreault is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Tetreault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Chronic Pain, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    East Bay Nephrology Medical Group Inc.

    2905 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Khakmahd is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Khakmahd is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, SVC Obstruction, and May Thurner Syndrome. Dr. Khakmahd is board certified in Abim.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Alport Syndrome?

    Alport syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that damages the tiny blood vessels in the kidneys. It can also cause hearing loss and eye problems.

    When should I see an Alport Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alport Syndrome 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 Alport Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Alport Syndrome 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 Alport Syndrome 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 Alport Syndrome doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alport Syndrome 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 Alport Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alport Syndrome 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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