The 20 Best Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in durham, NC

Find the Top Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease near durham, NC. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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    Duke Nephrology Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    919-660-6860
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Butterly is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Butterly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. 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, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Butterly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Butterly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Nephrology Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    919-660-6860
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Middleton is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Middleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Potassium Level, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Middleton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Middleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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    Duke Nephrology Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    919-660-6860
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruediger Lehrich is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lehrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Lehrich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Lehrich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    919-684-8111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Berkoben is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Berkoben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Berkoben is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berkoben is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Duke University Medical Cent Box 103015, 
    Durham, NC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    919-286-6947
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Crowley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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    Duke University Medical Center

    Duke University Medical Ctr Box 3014, 
    Durham, NC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    919-698-9161
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lavin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease, Interstitial Nephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    919-470-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amarnath Ahobala-Kathresal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ahobala-Kathresal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Ahobala-Kathresal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology. Dr. Ahobala-Kathresal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    919-470-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ian Cooperberg is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ian Cooperberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. 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, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Ian Cooperberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ian Cooperberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    919-470-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Romin Bonakdar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Bonakdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. 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 Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Bonakdar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Bonakdar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    919-470-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tomasz Ryszard-Gawecki is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ryszard-Gawecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Ryszard-Gawecki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology. Dr. Ryszard-Gawecki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Nephrology South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Wyatt is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Wyatt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Wyatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    984-974-5706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Hegde is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Hegde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Amy K. Mottl
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Amy K. Mottl
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    919-966-2561
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Mottl is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mottl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Mottl is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease?

    Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the kidneys. ADPKD is a progressive disease and symptoms tend to get worse over time. The most common symptoms are kidney cysts, pain in the back and the sides and headaches. Other symptoms include liver and pancreatic cysts, urinary tract infections, abnormal heart valves, high blood pressure, kidney stones, and brain aneurysms. ADPKD is most often caused by changes in the PKD1 and PKD2 genes, and less often by changes in the GANAB and DNAJB11 genes. It is inherited in a dominant pattern. ADPKD is the most common inherited disorder of the kidneys.

    When should I see an Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near durham, NC?

    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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near durham, NC?

    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 do I find the best Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near durham, NC?

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    How does MediFind rank Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors near durham, NC?

    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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors near durham, NC?

    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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near durham, NC?

    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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near durham, NC?

    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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors near durham, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 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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