The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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131 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Alhosaini is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alhosaini 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Alhosaini is board certified in American Board Of Medical Specialties - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Specialties - Nephrology. Dr. Alhosaini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lukitsch received his Doctor of Medicine from Humboldt-University Berlin, in Charite’, Germany, followed by an Internship in Internal Medicine. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine and Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Lukitsch is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Lukitsch 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, Glomerulonephritis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lukitsch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Lukitsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave Rm 330A, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihran Naljayan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Naljayan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Secondary Peritonitis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Cardiology

    Tulane Healthy Mothers Clinic

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Alper is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alper 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    New Orleans Urologic Institute L.L.C

    1111 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trac Le is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Le 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Velez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Velez 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, Acute Kidney Failure, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Velez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirisha Bodana is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bodana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Bodana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Bodana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yao-foli Sekyema is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sekyema 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, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Sekyema is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Sekyema is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Coit is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Coit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Coit is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Coit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Garces is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garces is rated as an Advanced 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 Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Garces is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Garces is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Kovvuru is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kovvuru 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 Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vecihi Batuman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Batuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Elhadi is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Elhadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Potter Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Horseshoe Kidney, and Posterior Urethral Valves. Dr. Elhadi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Elhadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muner Mohamed is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Congenital Microcoria. Dr. Mohamed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Mohamed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ayaa Zarm is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed her residency in 2014. She has been on staff at Ochsner since September 2020. Dr. Zarm specializes in nephrology. Dr. Zarm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and IgA Nephropathy. Dr. Zarm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Zarm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Abdallah is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Abdallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zohreh Soltani is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Soltani is rated as an Experienced 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 Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, High Potassium Level, Magnesium Deficiency, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Soltani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Soltani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Jafar Alsaid is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alsaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Alsaid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Alsaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    General Surgery

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Simon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Simon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Tulane Multispecialty Clinic Downtown

    275 Lasalle St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myra Kleinpeter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kleinpeter 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, Alport Syndrome, and Nephrosclerosis.

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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.