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

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The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors near Mission Viejo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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68 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Ho is an Endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ho has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Office

    15775 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 190, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamyar Kalantar is a Nephrologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Kalantar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cuong Ly is an Endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ly has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Ly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    May Chen is a Nephrologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Habib Azad is a Nephrologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Azad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Azad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Packard is a Hospital Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Packard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Packard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology

    Grace Hunter DO Inc

    23331 El Toro Rd Ste 102, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ku-juey Chang is an Endocrinologist in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    22621 Lake Forest Drive, Suite D1, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Tran is a Nephrologist in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Allamehzadeh is a Nephrologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Allamehzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Allamehzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Mission Viejo

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saghi Rokhshadfar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rokhshadfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Rokhshadfar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospitalist Associates Of Saddleback

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 426, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Tabatabai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tabatabai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Narcolepsy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Tabatabai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group 55+ (Laguna Woods)

    24268 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kien-an Duong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Duong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology

    Magdy T Nawar MD

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdy Nawar is an Endocrinologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nawar has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    Jacob K Ahdoot MD

    15775 Laguna Canyon Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Ahdoot is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Ahdoot has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Bartter Syndrome.

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

    Pacific Ridge Medical Associates Inc

    25401 Cabot Rd, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Lo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Lo has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    General Practice
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    General Practice

    J. Margo Jaffe Orr M.D. Inc.

    27725 Santa Margarita Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Meltser is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Meltser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Delirium, and Dementia.

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

    Aco Saddleback

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lei Win is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Win has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Pericarditis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Blood Pressure, and Endoscopy.

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

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tran has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Endocrinology

    Dr Maya Be Kaura MD

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maya Kaura is an Endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kaura has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlysinemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Siu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Siu has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperlipidemia Type 3. Dr. Siu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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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