The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in arden, NC

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near arden, NC. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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89 providers found
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Asheville Medicine And Pediatrics

    600 Julian Lane Suite 630, 
    Arden, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Bernstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Saint Dunstans Rd Ste 100, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Area Health Education Center Inc.

    123 Hendersonville Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Mueller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Mueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates P.A.

    10 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Aiello is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Aiello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Aiello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates P.A.

    10 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Fleming-Ii is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Fleming-Ii is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fleming-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates P.A.

    10 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Winfield Word-Sims is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Word-Sims is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Nephritic Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Word-Sims is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates P.A.

    10 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Volk is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Volk is rated as a Distinguished 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Volk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates P.A.

    10 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian England is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. England is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. England is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates P.A.

    10 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Yates is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Yates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pardee BlueMD - 2695 Hendersonville Rd. Suite 200

    2695 Hendersonville Rd, 
    Arden, NC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Betsy Merrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Merrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pardee Bluemd-2775 Hendersonville Road

    2775 Hendersonville Rd, 
    Arden, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Runkle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Runkle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Anemia, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Runkle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty At South Asheville

    15 Skyland Inn Dr, 
    Arden, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Bradley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Boils, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Bradley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorycare

    100 Far Horizons Ln, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Della Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Anemia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blue Ridge Pharmacy Services

    2360 Sweeten Creek Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Plaut is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Plaut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Plaut is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    15 Skyland Inn Dr Fl 3, 
    Arden, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Caldwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Dr. Caldwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Internal Medicine Associates PA

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Kubitschek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Kubitschek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Streptococcal Group B Infection, Scrotal Swelling, and Anemia. Dr. Kubitschek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Internal Medicine Associates PA

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Clements-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Clements-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Clements-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Hendersonville

    333 Gashes Creek Rd Ste 112, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sissel Topple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Topple is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Topple is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Internal Medicine Associates PA

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaylon Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blue Ridge Premiere Medicine PLLC

    70 Peachtree Rd Ste 230, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Coyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mastoiditis, Aplastic Anemia, Collagenous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Coyle 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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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