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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 375 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near catonsville, MD. Of these, 265 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 42 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    University Of Maryland Medical Group, PA

    419 West Redwood Street, Suite 600, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Weir is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Weir is rated as an Elite 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 High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Weir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1984 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1981. Dr. Weir is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Sozio is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sozio is rated as an Elite 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), Calcinosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sozio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sozio is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deidra Crews is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Crews is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arteriovenous Malformation, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Crews is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Crews is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1830 E Monument St Ste 416, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morgan Grams is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Grams is rated as an Elite 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), High Potassium Level, Low Potassium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Estrella is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Estrella is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Prerenal Azotemia, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rulan Parekh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Minimal Change Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

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

    3333 North Calvert Street, Johnston Professional Building, 6th Floor

    3333 N Calvert St Bldg 6, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Negiin Pourafshar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pourafshar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Pourafshar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mid-Atlantic Nephrology Associates

    516 N Rolling Rd, Ste 304, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Navneet Ahuja is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Ahuja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Ahuja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2007, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2004, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mid-Atlantic Nephrology Associates

    516 N Rolling Rd, Ste 304, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Slovak
    Accepting New Patients

    Rudolf Pullmann is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Pullmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Pullmann is board certified in ABIM - Nephrology - Nephrology, 2013, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2011, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Pullmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 408/412, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Jaar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Jaar is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calcinosis, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Jaar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Kidney MD LLC

    405 Frederick Rd, Ste 1, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Vyas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vyas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Vyas is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Vyas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mid-Atlantic Nephrology Associates

    516 N Rolling Rd, Ste 304, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Turer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Turer 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Turer is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Turer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    1940 West Baltimore Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Kulwant Modi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Modi 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, Analgesic Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Modi is board certified in ABIM - Nephrology - Nephrology, 2001. Dr. Modi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    301 Saint Paul Street, Suite 605, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Pasumarthy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pasumarthy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Pasumarthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2004, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2006, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pasumarthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Gautam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gautam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Gautam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gautam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1717 East Monument Street, Park Building, Ground Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Fine is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Fine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fine is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Washington Nephrology Associates L.L.P.

    200 E 33rd St Ste 523, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joselito Cabacar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cabacar 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, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Cabacar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    6934 Aviation Boulevard, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarina Ahuja is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Ahuja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Ahuja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2010 and ABIM - Nephrology - Nephrology, 2012. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    6934 Aviation Boulevard, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shahab Khan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Khan is board certified in ABIM - Nephrology - Nephrology, 2006 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Owings Mills

    25 Crossroads Drive, 
    Owings Mills, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Brown is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Owings Mills, Maryland. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2008 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2010. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 catonsville, 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 catonsville, 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 catonsville, 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 catonsville, 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 catonsville, 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 catonsville, 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 catonsville, 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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