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    MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 12 are Distinguished and 6 are Advanced.

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    69 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Plattner is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Plattner has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and 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 IgA Nephropathy. Dr. Plattner is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramandeep Banga is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Banga has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Banga is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Byron Slaton is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Slaton has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and 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. Slaton is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Unruh is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Unruh has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and 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. Unruh is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bonita Mohamed is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mohamed has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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. Dr. Mohamed is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Srivilliputtur Krishnan is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Krishnan has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and 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 Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kseniya Filippova is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Filippova has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Filippova is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Delyria is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Delyria has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Delyria is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Visser is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Visser has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and 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 IgA Nephropathy. Dr. Visser is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Saurabh Goel is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Goel has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and 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, Kidney Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Legault is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Legault has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and 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, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Legault is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Buchowski is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Buchowski has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Buchowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Parth M. Joshi
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Hospitalists - Grand Rapids

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Parth Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Joshi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Sohail Qadir
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Academic Medicine Associates - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sohail Qadir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Qadir has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qadir is currently accepting new patients.

      Carlos E. Tavera
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Academic Medicine Associates - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Tavera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Tavera has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Rima Shah
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 426 Michigan St NE

      426 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rima Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Sciatica.

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

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Hofmann is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hofmann has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Hofmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Meyer is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Meyer has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Peter S. Macfield
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Breton Village Pediatrics & Family Medicine

      2460 Burton Street Southeast, Suite 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Macfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Macfield has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Kallikrein Hypertension, Muscle Atrophy, and Pericarditis. Dr. Macfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      330 E Beltline Ave Ne, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Boelkins is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Boelkins 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, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Boelkins is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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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