The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Boyds, MD

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The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors near Boyds, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Boyds, MD. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Potomac Nephrology Inc.

    1 Executive Park Ct, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farzad Assar is a Nephrologist in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Assar 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, and IgA Nephropathy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Washington Nephrology Associates

    1201 Seven Locks Road, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali

    Sandesh Joshi is a Nephrologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Joshi 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, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Montgomery County

    Rockville, MD 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vaccarezza is a Nephrologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Vaccarezza 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    Advanced Medical Care LLC

    19703 Executive Park Cir, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Piyush Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Vinu Ganti M.D. PC

    12800 Middlebrook Rd Ste 204, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinu Ganti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Ganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Trans-Atlantic Health Organization LLC

    20410 Observation Dr Ste 210, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Karesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Karesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Typhoid Fever, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    "Dr. Sayed Elsayyad joined Montgomery Medical Associates in 2005. Dr. Elsayyad attended medical school and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States where he earned his degree in Family Practice from the Louisiana State University. Since joining Montgomery Medical Associates, Dr. Elsayyad has contributed significantly to the expansion of the practice in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Elsayyad is the Chief Medical Officer and a Partner at Montgomery Medical Associates. He is also the Chair of Family Practice at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Elsayyad office offers personalized service, delivering medical care consistent with the standards of the medical community and expected by patients. Selected Publications Mehan R., Dangas G., Hong M., Deible R., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Negotia M., Okubagzi P., Astatkie M., Pichard A., Stone G., Leon M., : Femoral vascular access complications following Arteriotomy Closure Devices : A Comparison with manual compression after percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Vol 35-33A-1085-82. Mehran R., Gruberg L., Nigoita M., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Curry B., Hong M., Kent K., Repeat stenting for treatment of in-stent restenosis: selective therapy vs. complete lesion coverage. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-307:1607. Mintz G., Hong MK., Jackson M., Folescu M., Kipp, N. Elsayyad S., Merrit A., Laird J., Kent K. The number of stents does not increase target lesion revascularization during intravascular ultrasound guided stent implantation procedures. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-788:4163. Waksman R., Elsayyad S., Mehran R., Lawrence White R., Chan R., Rosales O., Bhargava B., Deible R., Purser A., Okubagzi P., Lansky A.,: High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis. Waksman R., Bhargava B., Taaffe M., Lawrence White R., Satler L., Mehran R., Kent K., Pichard A., Elsayyad S., Okubagzi P., Lansky A., Nigoita M.,: Prolonged Antiplatelet Therapy to reduce Late Thrombosis after Intracoronary Gamma Radiation in patient with in-Stent Restenosis ""Plavix WRIST"". AHA-circulation Vol 102, No 18, 11-570:2762. Lectures & Presentations Gender specific differences after Saphenous Vein Graft Stenting, Gender specific differences in actue and long-term outcome, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01 High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis, Stent Restenosis, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01". Dr. Elsayyad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Dr. Truong Bao is the Director of Montgomery Medical's Hospital Practices. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1994 with honors Magna Cum Laude. He also earned his MD at the University of Maryland, Baltimore with. Dr. Bao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Gail Seiken
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 200, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Seiken is a Nephrologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Seiken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

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

    Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Road, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muzna Adil is a Nephrologist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Adil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Comprehenisve Primary Care LLC

    15825 Shady Grove Rd Ste 140, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates Of Montgomery County

    6240 Montrose Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Perlmutter is a Nephrologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Perlmutter 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Branton is an Internal Medicine provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Branton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Minimal Change Disease.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Hou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Doctors First

    806 W Diamond Ave Ste 110, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Masoud Djahanmir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Djahanmir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3, Osteopetrosis, Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, and Osteomesopyknosis.

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

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fisehatsion Mehari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Mehari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Ramani Nokku MD PC

    612 Oak Knoll Ter, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramani Nokku is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Nokku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Muscle Atrophy, Anemia, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Dr. Benjamin F. Papoi, P.C.

    9815 Main St, Suite 208, 
    Damascus, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Papoi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Damascus, Maryland. Dr. Papoi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Tracheitis. Dr. Papoi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Home Based Primary Care Of DC Inc.

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherin Saeed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, and Anemia.

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

    Professional Services Of Holy Cross

    15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 130, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Passi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Passi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 Boyds, MD?

    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 Boyds, MD?

    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 Boyds, MD?

    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 Boyds, MD?

    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 Boyds, MD?

    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 Boyds, MD?

    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 Boyds, MD?

    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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