The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 336 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Houston, TX. Of these, 202 are Experienced, 103 are Advanced, 29 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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336 providers found
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wolfgang Winkelmayer is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Winkelmayer 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), High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Erickson is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Erickson 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), Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Nephrology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medha Airy, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Medha Airy specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at Baylor College of Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-8350. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Airy 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), Lupus Nephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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    Jose J. Perez
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Baylor Medicine At McNair - Nephrology

    7200 Cambridge St., 8th Floor, Suite 8 B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Perez, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Jose Perez specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at BCM Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-8350. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Perez 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, SVC Obstruction, and May Thurner Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Med Center Dialysis

    5610 Almeda Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Molony is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Molony 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 Tubular Necrosis, Calcinosis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Nguyen is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Global Kidney Center PLLC

    2525 North Loop W Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Han Dang is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dang 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, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Global Kidney Center PLLC

    2525 North Loop W Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Sheta is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sheta 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), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Bhamidipati V. Murthy
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    BCM Medicine - Nephrology

    6620 Main St, Ste 1375, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhamidipati Murthy, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Bhamidipati Murthy specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at BCM Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-1400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Murthy 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Renal Specialists Of Houston

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Timmins, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Katherine Timmins specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at Renal Specialists of Houston. To make an appointment, please call (713) 791-2648. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Timmins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Swartz is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Swartz 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), Potter Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Olivero is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Olivero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Renal Specialists Of Houston - Houston

    6624 Fanning St Ste 2200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Billy Gilbert is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gilbert 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, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Lee is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Guillermo J Morell MD PA

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1532, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dolon Das is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Das 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), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Nephrology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Kagan is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kagan 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Nephrology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samaya Anumudu, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Samaya Anumudu specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at Baylor College of Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-8350. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Anumudu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Interstitial Nephritis, High Potassium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Nephrology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Tucker, DO, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Bryan Tucker specializes in Nephrology (Kidney) and works at Baylor College of Medicine - Nephrology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-8350. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tucker 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 Sodium Level, High Potassium Level, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Greater Houston Kidney Specialist

    7015 Almeda Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Merszei is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Merszei 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 Necrosis. Dr. Merszei is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    CLS Health: Galleria Comprehensive Care

    4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 1000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Abdellatif is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abdellatif 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdellatif 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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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