The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 3953 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Florida, US. Of these, 3218 are Experienced, 497 are Advanced and 231 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anis Akrawi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Akrawi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Akrawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1990.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Glickman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Glickman is rated as a Distinguished 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, and Necrosis. Dr. Glickman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Resham Khilnani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Khilnani is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Khilnani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rute Paixao is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Paixao is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Paixao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauro Braun is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Braun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Braun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Surafel Gebreselassie is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Gebreselassie is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Gebreselassie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Jean is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Jean is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Jean is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Renal Hypertension Center

    2735 Santa Barbara Blvd, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nijal Sheth is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Sheth 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Sheth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    2334 S 8th St, 
    Fernandina Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Shapiro is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Dr. Shapiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    1563 Kingsley Ave Ste 106, 
    Orange Park, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Kotihal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange Park, Florida. Dr. Kotihal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Kotihal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    2 Shircliff Way Ste 700, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Salahuddin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Salahuddin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Salahuddin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salahuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    2 Shircliff Way Ste 700, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Smart is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Smart 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Smart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dianne Sandy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Sandy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Folliculitis. Dr. Sandy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    2 Shircliff Way Ste 700, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Brumback is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Brumback is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Brumback is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brumback is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    1351 13th Ave S Ste 110, 
    Jacksonville Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andreea Poenariu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Dr. Poenariu 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Poenariu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Coastal Nephrology & Hypertension Center PA

    641 University Blvd Ste 211, 
    Jupiter, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbas Rabiei is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jupiter, Florida. Dr. Rabiei 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Mid Florida Kidney And Hypertension Care Pl

    1403 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 207, 
    Sanford, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fuad Afzal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sanford, Florida. Dr. Afzal 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Afzal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Afzal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Florida

    13241 Bartram Park Blvd Unit 1509, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bachar Alkhalil is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Alkhalil 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alkhalil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alkhalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Florida Kidney Physicians, LLC

    946 Cypress Village Blvd Ste A, 
    Ruskin, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vickram Aggarwal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Ruskin, Florida. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Advanced 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Mahmoud is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Mahmoud 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Mahmoud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

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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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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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