The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Burbank, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 620 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Burbank, CA. Of these, 442 are Experienced, 135 are Advanced, 41 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Rouzbeh Afsari, MD Private Practice

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 155, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rouzbeh Afsari is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Afsari 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Afsari is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Afsari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Daniel Levitan, MD Inc.

    255 E Orange Grove Ave, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Arcia is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Arcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Arcia is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    2625 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 518, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shye is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shye is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Shye is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Kidney Disease Medical Group

    1500 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raffi Minasian is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Minasian 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Minasian is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Despina Kayichan, Md, Inc.

    1505 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Daneshvari is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Daneshvari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Daneshvari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Despina Kayichan, Md, Inc.

    1505 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dariush Arfaania is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Arfaania is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Arfaania is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Herach Yadegarian, MD Private Practice

    411 N. Central Ave, Ste 130, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Yadegarian is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency. Dr. Yadegarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Kidney Disease Medical Group

    1500 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Artashes Patrikyan is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Patrikyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Patrikyan is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Duc C. Bui, MD Private Practice

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 101, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board Certified in Internal Medicine  1988Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine  2006Board Certified in Nephrology 2007 Fellow, American College of PhysiciansMember, American Medical AssociationDiplomate, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization PhysiciansAmerica's Top Physicians 2012  (Consumers' Research Council of America). Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Bui is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    1100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yasir Qazi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Qazi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic 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), Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Qazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keiichi Sumida is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sumida is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Zaven M. Arslanian

    908 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaven Arslanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Arslanian is rated as an Experienced 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Rhizarthrosis, Vertigo, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Lakeside Medical Associates A Medical Group Inc.

    1500 S Central Ave Ste 320, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    8987 Laurel Canyon Blvd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Dabel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sun Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Dabel 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 Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Dabel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Lynn J. Ramirez, MD Private Practice

    303 S Glenoaks Blvd, Ste 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Dehydration, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Ayuna K. Panossian, MD Private Practice

    333 E Magnolia Blvd, Ste 103, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayuna Panossian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Panossian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panossian is board certified in Family Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medicine and Family Medicine. Dr. Panossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    333 East Magnolia Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hakop Gevorkyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Gevorkyan is rated as an Experienced 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 Alveolar Echinococcosis, Echinococcosis, Hydatidosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Gevorkyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Vigen Khojayan, MD Private Practice

    435 Arden Ave, Ste 360, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian

    I try to communicate to my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Khojayan is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Khojayan is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Bogikian Medical Group

    247 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azat Bogikian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Bogikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bogikian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Garo M. Karakashian MD

    500 N Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garo Karakashian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Karakashian is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Coronary Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Karakashian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Burbank, 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Burbank, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Burbank, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Burbank, 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Burbank, 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 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 Burbank, 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 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 Burbank, CA?

    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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