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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near New Castle, PA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    24 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      The Kidney Group Inc

      101 Nesbitt Rd, Suite 102, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Sherif Soliman is a Nephrologist in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Soliman 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, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Soliman is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph P. Dejonckheere
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine

      The Kidney Group Inc

      101 Nesbitt Rd, Suite 102, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Dejonckheere is a Nephrologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dejonckheere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypophosphatemia, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Dejonckheere is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      29 E North St, Ste 203, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wasim Ahmed is a Nephrologist in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      29 E North St, Suite 100, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Gabriel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabriel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Upmc Community Medicine Inc

      3124 Wilmington Rd, Noble House Medical Clinic, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elbert Acosta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

      Juan F. Mercado
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Union Primary Care-UPMC

      2004 West State Street, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Mercado, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Union Primary Care-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson. He completed his medical degree at Favaloro University. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

      Vibha S. Chikani
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Critical Care Medicine

      1211 Wilmington Avenue, Jameson Hospital, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Vibha Chikani, MD, specializes in critical care medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Critical Care Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson and UPMC Passavant. Dr. Chikani received her medical degree from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Chikani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Low Blood Pressure.

      Jane A. Kelley
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Ward's Ridge UPMC

      103 Nesbitt Road, Wards Ridge, Suite 101, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jane Kelley, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Primary Care of Western PA-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson. She completed her residency at Forbes Regional Hospital. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

      Joann H. Lamb
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates, Inc.

      188 Enclave Dr, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joann Lamb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lamb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), High Cholesterol, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      2520 Wilmington Rd, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Shober is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Critical Care Medicine

      1211 Wilmington Avenue, Jameson Hospital, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Yballe, MD, specializes in critical care medicine and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Jameson. Dr. Yballe received her medical degree from St. George's University and completed her residency at HMH Jersey Shore University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Yballe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      The Kidney Group, Inc

      101 Nesbitt Road, Suite 102, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert F. Ryhal, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Jameson and UPMC Horizon. Dr. Ryhal completed his fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital, residency at St. Elizabeth Health Center and medical degree at St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Ryhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Acute Nephritic Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      3009 Wilmington Rd Ste C, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zafar Iqbal is a Nephrologist in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

      Internal Medicine Associates Of Lawrence County, P.C.

      125 Enclave Dr, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Silvia Coleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Internal Medicine Associates Of Lawrence County, P.C.

      125 Enclave Dr, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jerzy Magda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Magda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Doctor Malvar And Associate

      178 Enclave Dr, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Malvar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gilbert Syndrome, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Doctor Malvar And Associate

      178 Enclave Dr, 
      New Castle, PA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maritoni Malvar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      638 Portersville Rd, 
      Ellwood City, PA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Rahall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rahall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Chronic Cough.

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

      Poland Medical Center Ltd

      6615 Clingan Rd, C, 
      Poland, OH 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Walter Passarello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poland, Ohio. Dr. Passarello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Passarello is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Triad Health Services LLC

      5754 Youngstown Poland Rd, 
      Youngstown, OH 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Patsy Buccino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Buccino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hypothyroidism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Buccino is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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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