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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 318 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near timonium, MD. Of these, 222 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 32 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
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    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 408/412, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.2 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.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 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.

    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 
     (7.3 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.

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

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.6 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 
     (9.6 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
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Suite 26 Lutherville

    1205 York Road, 
    Suite 26 Lutherville, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akshay Amin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Suite 26 Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1987 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1992. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Suite 26 Lutherville

    1205 York Road, 
    Suite 26 Lutherville, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibikunle Koya is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Suite 26 Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Koya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Koya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1996. Dr. Koya is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Chirag Parikh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Parikh 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 Interstitial Nephritis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Prerenal Azotemia, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    University Of Maryland Medical Group, PA

    419 West Redwood Street, Suite 600, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.2 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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.6 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.

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

    Office

    1830 E Monument St Ste 416, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.0 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.

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

    Feirtag & Ramos PA

    1205 York Rd Ste 36, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ramos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    7600 Osler Drive, Suite 203, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarek Salkini is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Salkini 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lupus Nephritis, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Salkini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2001. Dr. Salkini is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyung Lim is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lim 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1997. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Berliner is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Berliner 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Berliner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2006. Dr. Berliner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Gimenez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gimenez 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Gimenez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1988, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1986. Dr. Gimenez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaleem Haque is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Haque is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, IgA Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Haque is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 1998. Dr. Haque is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Veena Acharya is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Acharya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Acharya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, 2011. Dr. Acharya 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 
     (7.3 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
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Owings Mills

    25 Crossroads Drive, 
    Owings Mills, MD 
     (7.8 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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 timonium, 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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