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

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Palm Desert, CA. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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77 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sanchez is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Sanchez 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, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Desert Kidney Care

    71551 Highway 111, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Batarse is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Batarse 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy. Dr. Batarse is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Interventional Radiology
    Interventional Radiology

    Radnet

    35800 Bob Hope Dr Ste 150A, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Hanjan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Hanjan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hanjan is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Vascular & Interventional Radiology.

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    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Geriatrics

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ko is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration, Anemia, Pericarditis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Desert Kidney Care

    71551 Highway 111, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Galperin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Galperin is rated as an Advanced 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), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Galperin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Rupinder Mann M D Inc.

    72047 Dinah Shore Dr Ste C4, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupinder Mann is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Mann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Office

    42362 Bob Hope Dr Ste 1, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Kaiser is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Office

    42362 Bob Hope Dr Ste 1, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Minnelli is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Minnelli 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    42362 Bob Hope Dr Ste 1, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Reuben is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Reuben is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Tubular Acidosis, Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Coachella Valley Nephrology

    81719 Doctor Carreon Blvd, 
    Indio, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Narendra Chandrashekar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Indio, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Chandrashekar 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Lactic Acidosis. Dr. Chandrashekar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Kazi, Manzoor, MD

    73345 Highway 111, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manzoor Kazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Desert, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Kazi 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 Acquired Hemophilia, Hemophilia B, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Carol Renke MD

    44139 Monterey Ave Ste A102, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Renke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Renke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Office

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Pecchia is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Pecchia is rated as an Experienced 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Curnock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Curnock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Lung Metastases, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Scherger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Scherger is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Pain, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maritza De La Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. De La Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Vulvodynia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Jen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Jen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Office

    41990 Cook St Ste 1001, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyun Cho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Cho 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 Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #868

    75036 Gerald Ford Dr, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julius Musenze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Desert, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Musenze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    40075 Bob Hope Dr Ste F, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aneta Stirling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Stirling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Insomnia.

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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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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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