The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Crown Point, IN

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The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors near Crown Point, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Crown Point, IN. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Venkat Vavilala
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkat Vavilala is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Vavilala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Necrosis.

    Thomas Golubski
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Golubski is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Golubski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Rafael Fletes
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Fletes is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Fletes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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    Yves Brignol
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yves Brignol is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Brignol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marisela Varela is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Varela is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaurav Alreja is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Alreja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Wright is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Nephrology Specialists P.C.

    521 E 86th Ave Ste K, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maher Ajam is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Ajam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

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

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Myrie is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Myrie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Kenneth Choi
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Choi is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Ali Kheirbek
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Kheirbek is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Kheirbek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Sandra Gadson
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Gadson is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Gadson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Northeast Indiana

    90 W 86th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Al Dhaybi is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Al Dhaybi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Necrosis.

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

    Office

    200 E 80th Pl, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikash Sinha is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Northwest Indiana Nephrology P.C.

    6061 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saurabh Chawla is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Illiana Nephrology Associates

    200 E 80th Pl Unit 2, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olatokunbo Shobande is an Internal Medicine provider in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shobande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Specialists P.C.

    521 E 86th Ave Ste K, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preeti Gurnani is a Nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Gurnani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Aceso Visiting Physicians And Geriatric Care Inc.

    300 N Main St Ste D, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristine Teodori is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Teodori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Stroke, Dementia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    11035 Broadway Ste E, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Agusti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Agusti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Paraplegia.

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

    MDVIP - Crown Point, IN

    9150 E 109th Ave Ste 2B, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Jacobus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Jacobus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Opioid Use Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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 Crown Point, IN?

    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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