The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 2256 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 1742 are Experienced, 394 are Advanced, 112 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Trudy M. Demko
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Reading Nephrology Ltd

    1030 Reed Ave, Suite 114, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Demko 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 Low Sodium Level.

    Parvaneh Abtahi
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Reading Nephrology Ltd

    1030 Reed Ave, Suite 114, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Abtahi 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, Low Sodium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Austine Y. Mengnjo
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Reading Nephrology Ltd

    1030 Reed Ave, Suite 114, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mengnjo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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    Edward T. Hovick
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    824 Main Street, Phoenixville Medical, Building Suite 204, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hovick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Brigid K. Ellis
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Reading Nephrology Ltd

    1030 Reed Ave, Suite 114, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    . Dr. Ellis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Karthik M. Ranganna
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Ranganna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Margaret M. Duffy
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Valley Kidney Specialists, PC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Duffy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Gregory R. Varghese
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Valley Kidney Specialists, PC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Varghese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Necrosis.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Office

    3400 Spruce St Ste 210, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Brunelli is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brunelli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, Calciphylaxis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 2, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Reese is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reese is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Ureteroscopy.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Office

    111 Clinical Research Bldg Renal, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Feldman is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Wilson Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Suburban Geriatrics Inc

    2901 Jolly Road, 
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Pearlstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    Lankenau Medical Center, 100 West Lancaster Avenue MOB, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    . Dr. Siddiqui 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.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    100 East Lancaster Avenue, MOB W, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Teehan 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 Renovascular Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    Lankenau Medical Center, 100 West Lancaster Avenue MOB, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Robbins 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.

    Jonathan R. Diamond
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Hershey Kidney Specialists

    4700 Union Deposit Road, Suite 240, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Diamond is a Nephrologist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Diamond 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Nelson P. Kopyt
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists, LLC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 301, 302, And 304, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Kopyt is a Nephrologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kopyt 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, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Ion D. Bucaloiu
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    GMC Nephrology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bucaloiu is a board-certified and fellowship-trained nephrologist specializing in hypertension. His clinical interests include hypertension, fluid and electrolytes, nephrology palliative care and acute kidney injury. His research interests include hypertension, fluid and electrolytes and acute kidney injury. Dr. Bucaloiu earned his medical degree from the Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila in Romania. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in nephrology at the same institution. Dr. Bucaloiu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in nephrology. He speaks English, French and Romanian. Dr. Bucaloiu 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 Renovascular Hypertension.

    Laura M. Dember
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Penn Renal Electrolyte And Hypertension Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dember is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dember is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Secondary Systemic Amyloidosis, Arteriovenous Malformation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Dember is currently accepting new patients.

    Manisha Jhamb
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Jhamb, MD, MPH, is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital and medical degree at Maulana Azad Medical College.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Jhamb 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, Necrosis, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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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