The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Washington, DC. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kimmel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kimmel is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    106 Irving Street Northwest, Suite 201, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yudh Gupta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gupta 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1978 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1980. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    1160 Varnum St NE, 010, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2001 and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Abbott is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abbott is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Gw Kidney Disease & Hypertension-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Raj is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Raj 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, Osmotic Diuresis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Metabolic Acidosis, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Gw Kidney Disease & Hypertension-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susie Lew is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osmotic Diuresis, and Low Sodium Level.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aroti Hegde is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hegde is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

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

    Doris Pablo-Bustos MD PC

    1140 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elwin Bustos is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bustos is rated as a Distinguished 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    106 Irving Street Northwest Pob 3800 N

    106 Irving St NW Ste 3800N, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Veis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Veis 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Veis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Nephrology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constance Mere is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mere 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Mere is currently accepting new patients.

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

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keiko Greenberg is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Greenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    106 Irving Street Northwest, Suite 201, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roopali Gupta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gupta 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, Acute Kidney Failure, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2008. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    106 Irving Street Northwest Pob South Tower, Ste. 403, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Parvez Khatri is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khatri 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Khatri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1999 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1998. Dr. Khatri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    730 24th St NW Ste 17, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Violet Habwe is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Habwe 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, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    106 Irving Street Northwest, Suite 201, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harminder Sandhu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sandhu 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, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sandhu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    2150 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Suite 6 B-411, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ehsan Haghighi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Haghighi 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Pericarditis. Dr. Haghighi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2015. Dr. Haghighi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1328 Southern Ave SE Ste 213, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Smith 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Malabsorption.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1A-50A

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arrel Olano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Olano is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Olano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50a

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnenna Oluigbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oluigbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Oluigbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1647 Benning Rd NE Ste 301/302, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ashby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ashby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Ashby is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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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