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    MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Mountain Top, PA. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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      Atul Bali
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Nephrology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Atul Bali, MD, is a clinical nephrologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease, with special interest in hypertension and preventive nephrology. Board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology, he is also a certified hypertension specialist.|Dr. Bali cares for those with kidney disease, electrolyte and acid-base disorders and resistant hypertension. For people with advanced kidney failure, Dr. Bali offers treatments including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis — and he’ll also work with you for an early referral for kidney transplantation, if needed.|After finishing his medical education at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College, he trained in internal medicine at Rochester General Hospital and completed a fellowship in nephrology at the University of Virginia. Dr. Bali is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and a fellow of the National Kidney Foundation.|Passionate about offering his patients the best possible treatment, Dr. Bali is always working to arm people with knowledge about their condition. “I take pride in my ability to convey complex medical information to people to empower them to take better care of themselves,” he says.|He is an active member of the Independent Review Board for the American Medical Association’s Validated Device Listing, to help patients obtain blood pressure devices that are accurate and reliable. He also serves on the Membership and Communications Committee of the American Heart Association's Council on Hypertension.|In addition to his clinical background, Dr. Bali remains committed to medical education and was the recipient of the American College of Physicians’ Virginia Chapter’s 2020 Community Teaching Award. He is a Distinguished Member of the Geisinger Academy of Educators. Dr. Bali 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, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Aliasgar Z. Chittalia
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Mountain Top - Community Medicine

      35 South Mountain Boulevard, 
      Mountain Top, PA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Chittalia is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. His clinical interests include obesity. He attended B.J. Medical College in Pune, India, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Chittalia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chittalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Salvatore P. Sparich
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Mountain Top - Community Medicine

      35 South Mountain Boulevard, 
      Mountain Top, PA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Sparich is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Sparich is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Sparich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, High Cholesterol, and Acute Cystitis.

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      Rahul D. Bharucha
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Mountain Top - Community Medicine

      35 South Mountain Boulevard, 
      Mountain Top, PA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Bharucha is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include adult medicine, adolescent medicine and geriatric medicine. Dr. Bharucha attended the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bharucha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Consultants Of Wyoming Valley

      1620 Highway 315, Suite 1, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Raymond Joseph is a Nephrologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joseph 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), Low Sodium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Consultants Of Wyoming Valley

      1620 Highway 315, Suite 1, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Consultants Of Wyoming Valley

      1620 Highway 315, Suite 1, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Asad Shafiq
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Nephrology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Asad Shafiq is a Nephrologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shafiq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Shafiq is currently accepting new patients.

      Cybele C. Pacheco
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Wilkes Barre - LIFE Geisinger

      592 South Main Street, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Pacheco is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. She obtained her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. She completed her residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center and Latrobe Area Hospital. Dr. Pacheco is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Renovascular Hypertension, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Joseph A. Anistranski
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine 65 Forward

      41 South Main Street, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Anthony Anistranski, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Geisinger 65 Forward Health Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.|Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Dr. Anistranski earned his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Family Practice in Wilkes-Barre, PA.|In his free time, Dr. Anistranski is an avid fisher and runner.|Video: more from Dr. Joseph Anistanski, M.D. Dr. Anistranski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

      James A. Tricarico
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Kingston - 65 Forward

      499 Wyoming Avenue, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Tricarico is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He earned his doctorate degree in osteopathic medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tricarico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Coccydynia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Jennifer E. Hanson
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Kingston - Community Medicine

      560 Pierce Street, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Hanson is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. She attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received her degree in osteopathic medicine, and she completed her residency at Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Hanson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Kimberly A. Kovalick
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Kingston - Community Medicine

      560 Pierce Street, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Kovalick is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. She attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency. She is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kovalick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

      Richard A. Huntington
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

      175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Huntington is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include family care across the life span, psychosocial issues and bucket list facilitation. Dr. Huntington attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in family practice at PinnacleHealth System. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Huntington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

      Dennis M. Fisher
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

      175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Fisher is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. He attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Anal Cancer, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

      Robb D. Mcilvried
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

      Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

      620 Baltimore Drive, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. McIlvried is a board-certified internal medicine and geriatrics physician. His clinical interests include geriatrics. Dr. McIlvried obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian. Dr. McIlvried is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in geriatric medicine and internal medicine. Dr. Mcilvried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Dementia, Lung Metastases, and Follicular Lymphoma.

      Wasique Mirza
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - General Internal Medicine

      660 Baltimore Drive, Suite 125, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wasique Mirza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Acute Kidney Failure, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2. Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael A. Kovalick
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

      175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Kovalick is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine. Dr. Kovalick attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kovalick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Carbuncle, and Boils.

      Carol L. Myers
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - General Internal Medicine

      660 Baltimore Drive, Suite 125, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Board certified in Internal Medicine.|Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine|Residency: St Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem , Pa. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Susan Werner
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Nanticoke

      128 East Main Street, 
      Nanticoke, PA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Werner is a board-certified and fellowship-trained physician specializing in family medicine. She attended the University of Pittsburgh, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency in family medicine and her fellowship in geriatrics at Palmetto Health Richland – University of South Carolina. Dr. Werner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Werner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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 Mountain Top, PA?

      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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