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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Nashville, TN. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    169 providers found
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
      1161 21st Ave S, Mcn S3223, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Siew is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Siew 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), Nephrotic Syndrome, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Siew is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Reese is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. 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. Dr. Reese is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      719 Thompson Ln, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julia Lewis is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Kidney Stones. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      S-3223 Medical Ctr N, Division Of Nephrology, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kerri Cavanaugh is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Secondary Peritonitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 22nd Ave S, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Burgner is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Burgner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Burgner is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Talat Ikizler is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ikizler 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), Metabolic Acidosis, High Potassium Level, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ikizler is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Langone is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Langone 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, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Langone is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Igbo
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ebele Umeukeje is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Umeukeje is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Umeukeje is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Fissell is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fissell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Fissell is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adriana Hung is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Low Potassium Level, and Wilson Disease. Dr. Hung is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      28 White Bridge Rd, Ste. 300, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Hymes is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hymes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Calciphylaxis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, and Arteriovenous Malformation.

      Ari Mosenkis
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology

      National Tele-Nephrology Associates, PC

      511 Union St, Suite 1800, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ari Mosenkis is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mosenkis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Feingold Syndrome, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Mosenkis is currently accepting new patients.

      Vinita Anand
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      2010 Church St, Ste. 508, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinita Anand is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Anand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

      B R. Dunn
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      2010 Church St, Ste. 508, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      B Dunn is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dunn 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy.

      Stanley M. Lee
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      28 White Bridge Rd, Ste. 300, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stanley Lee is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Cheryl B. Clayton
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      5410 Maryland Way, Suite 400, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cheryl Clayton is a Nephrologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Clayton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Clayton is currently accepting new patients.

      Sumanth Mulamalla
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

      National Tele-Nephrology Associates, PC

      511 Union St, Suite 1800, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumanth Mulamalla is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mulamalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Mulamalla is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Hakim is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Potassium Level, and Secondary Peritonitis.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Breyer is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Breyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrectomy.

      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      1005 Dr. D. B. Todd Jr. Blvd, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marquetta Faulkner is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Faulkner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Faulkner 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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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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