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    MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Harrisburg, NC. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 16 are Distinguished and 13 are Advanced.

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    122 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Concord

      433 Copperfield Blvd. NE, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehul Patel is a Nephrologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Concord

      433 Copperfield Blvd. NE, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathan Woolwine is a Nephrologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Woolwine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Lithotripsy.

      Heather M. Burney
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Biddle Point, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1801 Rozzelles Ferry Road, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Heather Burney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Burney has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Spasticity. Dr. Burney is currently accepting new patients.

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      Kirk L. Woosley
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care Harrisburg Family Physicians

      12170 University City Blvd., 
      Harrisburg, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kirk Woosley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrisburg, North Carolina. Dr. Woosley has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Woosley is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Concord

      433 Copperfield Blvd. NE, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Stoddard is a Nephrologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Stoddard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Stoddard is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Concord

      433 Copperfield Blvd. NE, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ernest Johnson is a Nephrologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Lithotripsy.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Concord

      433 Copperfield Blvd. NE, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mona Shaban is a Nephrologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Shaban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Diabetic Nephropathy.

      Mark J. Heitbrink
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care Mint Hill Commons Family Medicine

      11304 Hawthorne Drive, Suite 100, 
      Mint Hill, NC 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Heitbrink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Heitbrink has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Heitbrink is currently accepting new patients.

      Iris S. Cheng
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care Charlotte Internal Medicine

      Dowd YMCA, 400 E. Morehead St., Suite 202, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Iris Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cheng has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

      Douglas S. Chen
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care Lake Park Family Medicine

      6066 Hwy 74 W., Suite 222, 
      Indian Trail, NC 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      John S. Gerig
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      433 Copperfield Blvd Ne, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Gerig is a Nephrologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Gerig 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. Gerig is currently accepting new patients.

      Mark E. Braun
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care Ardsley Internal Medicine

      1085 NorthEast Gateway Court, NE, Suite 200, 
      Concord, NC 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Braun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Braun 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, Chronic Cough, Headache, and Vertigo. Dr. Braun is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Griffith is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Griffith 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

      Paul S. Blake
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Blake is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Blake 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 Renal Papillary Necrosis. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

      Joel E. Bruce
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Bruce is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bruce 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 Glomerulonephritis.

      Michael E. Etomi
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Etomi is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Etomi 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Etomi is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anjali Singla is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Singla 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 Necrosis.

      Nancy J. Gritter
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nancy Gritter is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Gritter 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, Glomerulonephritis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Gritter is currently accepting new patients.

      Chris N. Fotiadis
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Eastway

      3033 Eastway Drive, Suite 201, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chris Fotiadis is a Nephrologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fotiadis 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), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Fotiadis is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Huntersville

      9800 Kincey Ave., Suite 150, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Nielsen is a Nephrologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Nielsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

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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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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 Harrisburg, NC?

      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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