The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Vero Beach, FL

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Vero Beach, FL. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Vero Renal Associates P A

    777 37th St Ste C107, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Badescu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Badescu 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Vero Renal Associates

    777 37th St Ste C, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Handler is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Handler 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Orlando Kidney Care LLC

    1050 37th Pl Ste 104, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Franck is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Franck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy.

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

    Arthur L Glaser MD PA

    333 17th St Ste L, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Glaser is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Glaser 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, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    1553 US Highway 1, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Pantaleon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Pantaleon is rated as an Advanced 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. Dr. Pantaleon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pantaleon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    1553 US Highway 1, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pitts is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Pitts 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Pitts is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Posk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Posk is rated as an Experienced 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Posk is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2017.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mathew is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced 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 Methemoglobinemia, Sepsis, Cor Pulmonale, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mathew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Cisneros is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Cisneros 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Cisneros is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Applehof is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Applehof is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Applehof is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Naing is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Naing is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrosis, Cholecystitis, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Naing is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kinyanjui is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Kinyanjui 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 Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kinyanjui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhishek Bhardwaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Experienced 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 Leprosy, Livedo Reticularis, Acne, Angioplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhardwaj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Mcknight is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Diverticular Disease, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mcknight is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

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

    Office

    3450 11th Ct Fl 2, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Somwaru is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Somwaru is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    RSS Laboratories Vero Beach

    1485 37th St Ste 102, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Coppola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Coppola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Sialic Acid Storage Disease.

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

    Office

    1715 37th Pl Fl 2, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Arnold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    General Practice | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    General Practice | Internal Medicine

    RSS Laboratories Vero Beach

    1485 37th St Ste 102, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santos Cordero is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Cordero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Scott Syndrome.

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

    Seaside Healing Direct Primary Care

    3730 7th Ter Ste 302, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Vivas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vivas 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 Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    Office

    3450 11th Ct Ste 205, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary O'meara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. O'meara 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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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