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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Livingston, CA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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39 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Central Valley Nephrology

    1140 Olivewood Dr, 
    Merced, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    The Ultimate purpose of our Pratice, Central Valley Nephrology Medical Associates Inc. is to provide Compassionate, Quality Kidney Care to all our Patients with dignity and privacy. We are here, to work wtih you in regards to your healthcare needs, All insurances are accepted. Dr. Roy is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Roy is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Central Valley Nephrology

    1140 Olivewood Dr, 
    Merced, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Patients concerns and care come first, regardless their background, insurance and other circumstances that caused their ailment. Timely attention of their issues and help to find their solutions, even to refer to other specialists if needed. Pay attention to their cultural differences and whenever possible communicate in their language myself (english, spanish, italian or portuguese). Dr. Ikemiyashiro 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 Necrosis. Dr. Ikemiyashiro is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Ikemiyashiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Gateway Kidney & Hypertension

    3393 G St, Ste D, 
    Merced, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

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

    Office

    600 B St, 
    Livingston, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Villanueva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Livingston, California. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Office

    600 B St, 
    Livingston, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Livingston, California. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Pressure, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Golden Valley Health Center

    737 W Childs Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Piernot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Piernot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Piernot is board certified in Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine-Public Health & General Prev Med.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Central Valley Gastroenterology Associates Inc

    981 E Tuolumne Rd Ste 106, 
    Turlock, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raminder Mand is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Turlock, California. Dr. Mand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Merced Turlock Nephrology Medical Group

    3351 M St, Ste 125, 
    Merced, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nirmal Aujla is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Aujla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Aujla is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Aujla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Merced Turlock Nephrology Medical Group

    3351 M St, Ste 125, 
    Merced, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harleen Aujla is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Aujla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Aujla is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Aujla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    1775 3rd St, 
    Atwater, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Disbrow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atwater, California. Dr. Disbrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Mary Jo, LVN- Credentialer

    1775 3rd St, 
    Atwater, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Tahir Yaqub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atwater, California. Dr. Yaqub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Yaqub is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Yaqub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ronald V. Bjarnason DO Inc.

    8397 Lander Ave, 
    Hilmar, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Bjarnason is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilmar, California. Dr. Bjarnason is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Castle Family Health Center & Adult Daycare

    3605 Hospital Rd, 
    Atwater, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Romero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atwater, California. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Castle Family Health Center & Adult Daycare

    3605 Hospital Rd, 
    Atwater, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodrigo Dezubiria is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atwater, California. Dr. Dezubiria is rated as an Experienced 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 Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Sara Hamidi MD Inc.

    1060 Delbon Ave, 
    Turlock, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Hamidi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Turlock, California. Dr. Hamidi is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    County Of Stanislaus

    800 Delbon Ave, 
    Turlock, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susie Wenstrup is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Turlock, California. Dr. Wenstrup is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy.

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

    Turlock Care Center

    3100 West Christoffersen Parkway, 
    Turlock, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmond Ghahramani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Turlock, California. Dr. Ghahramani is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ghahramani is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified.

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

    Office Of Long Thao, MD

    700 W Olive Ave, Ste A, 
    Merced, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hmong, Laotian , Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach is to treat patient with respect taking into account  their culture and background.  Treat a patient using evidence base medicine and to treat a patient the way I would want to be treated. Dr. Thao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Thao is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Thao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abhilasha Sharma, MD Private Practice

    847 W Childs Ave, 
    Merced, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    The mission of Golden Valley Health Centers is to improve the health of our patients by providing quality, primary health care services to people in the communities we serve regardless of language, financial or cultural barriers. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sharma is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eduardo T. Villarama, MD Private Practice

    847 W Childs Ave, Ste B, 
    Merced, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    The mission of Golden Valley Health Centers is to improve the health of our patients by providing quality, primary health care services to people in the communities we serve regardless of language, financial or cultural barriers. Dr. Villarama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Villarama is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Villarama is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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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