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

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 352 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near torrance, CA. Of these, 318 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Nephrology

    1124 W Carson St, Harbor-UCLA MFI, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is board certified in Interal Medicine, Nephrology, and Pediatrics.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Martin Luther King Jr-Harbor Hospital

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Norris is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Norris 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aileen Novero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Novero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Novero is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Novero is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim El is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Lupus Nephritis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Total Renal Care Inc

    21602 S Vermont Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Shen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Shen is rated as a Distinguished 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, Secondary Peritonitis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    1043 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiem Liem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Liem 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombocytopenia, Dehydration, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Liem is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abraham Golbari, MD

    14030 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Golbari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Golbari 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Golbari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Golbari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    3858 West Carson Street, Suite 123, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grzegorz Majcher is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Majcher is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Majcher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Gee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Gee 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Khaja R. Ahmed, Md, A Professional Corporation

    20911 Earl St Ste 380, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaja Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Ahmed 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 Peptic Ulcer, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Hematology-Oncology At 3445 Pacific Coast Highway Suite 300

    3445 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 100, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Huma Kennedy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kennedy 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 Necrosis.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Torrance Specialty Care

    3445 Pacific Coast Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpreet Sidhu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sidhu 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Sidhu is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Sidhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lewisgale Medical Center

    514 N Prospect Ave Ste 300, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oluwaseun Somorin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Somorin is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Attack, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Somorin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiane Dai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Dai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Kopple is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kopple 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Calciphylaxis.

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

    St. Isabel Family Medical Clinic Inc.

    1535 Lomita Blvd, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Bell 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Enlarged Liver, Sepsis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Parkview Medical Office

    1050 West Pacific Coast Highway, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophie Kwok is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Kwok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Kwok is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Nissenson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nissenson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Nam M. Lai, M.D.

    3465 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nam Lai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). Dr. Lai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Richard M. Butlig, Md, Inc.

    1727 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Butlig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Butlig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Butlig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 torrance, 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 torrance, 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 torrance, 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 torrance, 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 torrance, 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 torrance, 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 torrance, 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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