The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Northport, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1029 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Northport, AL. Of these, 859 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 70 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Allon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Allon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calcinosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Allon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shikha Mehta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), MAGIC Syndrome, Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 206, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-226-5911
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Glaze is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Glaze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Glaze is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Baptist Health Foundation Center For Medical And Surgical Care

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 210, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-781-1651
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Giles is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Giles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 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. Giles is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Baptist Health Foundation Center For Medical And Surgical Care

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 210, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-781-1651
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Watson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Watson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic 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. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-877-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Polish
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    Agata Przekwas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Przekwas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Przekwas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Michael B. Hovater
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Michael B. Hovater
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 206, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Hovater is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hovater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 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. Hovater is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Theodore S. Feely
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Theodore S. Feely
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    405 S 2nd St, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Theodore Feely is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Feely is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Feely is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. William D. Lyndon
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. William D. Lyndon
    Internal Medicine

    RCG Clanton

    275 Health Center Dr, 
    Clanton, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Lyndon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clanton, Alabama. Dr. Lyndon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Lyndon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Baptist Health Foundation Center For Medical And Surgical Care

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 210, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-781-1651
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Roman Brantley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Brantley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic 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 Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Brantley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Office

    7 Huddle Dr Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    John Brouillette is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Brouillette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Brouillette is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    FMC Tombigbee

    215 Walker Springs Rd, 
    Jackson, AL 
    251-343-5004
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Cole is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Alabama. Dr. Cole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Office

    35 W Lakeshore Dr Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Phillip Madonia is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Madonia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Madonia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Timothy A. Williams
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. Timothy A. Williams
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    405 S 2nd St, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. James L. Lewis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Dr. James L. Lewis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    995 9th Ave SW Ste 407, 
    Bessemer, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic 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, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Nephrology Associates Of Mobile P.A.

    124 S University Blvd Ste A, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-343-5004
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jesse Corbello is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Corbello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Corbello is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Office

    917A Plantation Blvd, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    251-990-3533
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Mire is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Mire is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Mire is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Fresenius Medical Care Birmingham Home

    35 W Lakeshore Dr Ste 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Tharpe is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tharpe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Tharpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Office

    3250 Airport Blvd Ste C, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-343-5004
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ronald Gaines is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Gaines is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gaines is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Office

    917A Plantation Blvd, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    251-990-3533
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Amare is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Amare is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Amare is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease?

    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) usually causes the slow loss of kidney function over time. The main job of the kidneys is to remove wastes and excess water from the body.

    When should I see a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Northport, AL?

    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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Northport, AL?

    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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Northport, AL?

    You can find a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Northport, AL?

    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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Northport, AL?

    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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Northport, AL?

    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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Northport, AL?

    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 Chronic 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 Chronic 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Northport, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic 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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