The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Nanticoke, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Nanticoke, PA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Renal Consultants Of Wyoming Valley

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

    Raymond Joseph is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Renal Consultants Of Wyoming Valley

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

    Joseph Dreier is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dreier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Dreier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Renal Consultants Of Wyoming Valley

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

    Jeanne Dreier is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dreier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, Low Sodium Level, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dreier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology.

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    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 
     (13.0 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. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Nanticoke

    128 East Main Street, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (1.7 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. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Werner is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Werner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Nanticoke

    128 East Main Street, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Olenginski is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. He obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at the Hospital of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and another residency at Graduate Health System, City Avenue Hospital. Dr. Olenginski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Intermed Physicians Inc

    4 E Main St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mouallem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mouallem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Intermed Physicians Inc

    4 E Main St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kozicki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kozicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Janusz Wolanin MD

    233 S Prospect St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janusz Wolanin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolanin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Family Practice-Hanover Twp.

    111 W End Rd, 
    Hanover Township, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Klynowsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Klynowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    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 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asad Shafiq is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shafiq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Shafiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney Center Of Greater Hazleton

    426 Airport Road, 2 Beltway Commons, 
    Hazle Township, PA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Bobby is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bobby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Bobby is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians/Hospice & Palliative - Family Medicine.

    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 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chittalia is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, High Cholesterol, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Sparich is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sparich is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (6.1 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. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Bharucha is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    920 Wyoming Ave Ste 103, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loren Mangino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mangino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Geisinger Kingston - 65 Forward

    499 Wyoming Avenue, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.1 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. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Coccydynia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tricarico is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tricarico is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Kingston - Community Medicine

    560 Pierce Street, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.1 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. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hanson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Geisinger Kingston - Community Medicine

    560 Pierce Street, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.1 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. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kovalick is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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 
     (6.8 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. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Renovascular Hypertension, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Pacheco is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Pacheco is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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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