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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Monroe, LA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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    32 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology

      Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc

      615 Wood St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Hand is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc

      711 Wood St, Suite A, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard O'donovan is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. O'donovan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. O'donovan is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc

      711 Wood St, Suite A, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nkeekam Anumele is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Anumele is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Anumele is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc

      711 Wood St, Suite A, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frederick Lee is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      711 Wood St, Ste A, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Archie is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Archie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Archie is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      711 Wood St, Suite A, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dimtcho Popov is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Popov 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), Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Popov is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc

      711 Wood St A, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramprasad Kandavar is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Kandavar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Kandavar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      312 Grammont St, Suite 404, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Onyirimba is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Onyirimba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Onyirimba is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      1908 Royal Ave, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Okechukwu Ifediora is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Ifediora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      130 Desiard St, Suite 355, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      312 Grammont St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Heart Attack. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      301 Hall St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tracie Bellanger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Bellanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bellanger is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      309 Jackson St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, and Necrosis. Dr. Rashid is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      309 Jackson St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harikrishna Bandla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Bandla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bandla is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sampognaro is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Blake is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Blake has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aashish Mainali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mainali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Mainali is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Hubbard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      1503 Stubbs Ave, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sunil Prem is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Prem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Gitelman Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prem is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      1908 Royal Ave, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Joyce is a Nephrologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease?

      Chronic kidney disease is 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 Monroe, LA?

      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 Monroe, LA?

      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 Monroe, LA?

      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 Monroe, LA?

      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 Monroe, LA?

      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 Monroe, LA?

      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 Monroe, LA?

      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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