The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in St George, UT

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The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors near St George, UT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near St George, UT. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Carlos L. Forero
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Southern Utah Kidney And Hypertension

    624 S 1000 E Ste 103, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Forero is a Nephrologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Forero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Forero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Southern Utah Kidney And Hypertension

    624 S 1000 E Ste 103, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Mercado is a Nephrologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Mercado 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, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Mercado is currently accepting new patients.

    Danyi Zheng
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Southern Utah Kidney And Hypertension

    624 S 1000 E Ste 103, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danyi Zheng is a Nephrologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatorenal Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Karen M. Radley
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Karen Murray Radley MD

    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Radley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Radley has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Radley is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas Jones
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Dixie Hospitalists

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St George, Utah. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    R Hansen
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Dixie Hospitalists

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Broad-spectrum family medicine with in-office surgical procedures. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Myringotomy.

    J Parkinson
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Drmc Palliative Care

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Primary Care. Dr. Parkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Pacific Medical Associates

    321 North Mall Drive, Suite I, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Codiga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Codiga has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Codiga is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    U Of U Dialysis-Dixie Dialysis Kidney Clinic

    720 S River Rd Ste D1100, 
    St George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pace Romney is a Nephrologist in St George, Utah. Dr. Romney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Romney is currently accepting new patients.

    L K. Gulbranson
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    River Road Clinic - Internal Medicine

    577 South River Road, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    L Gulbranson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Gulbranson has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

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

    Office

    577 S River Rd, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claude Warner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ihc Health Services Inc

    577 S River Rd, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Ihc Health Services Inc

    577 S River Rd, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alport Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Dixie Hospitalists

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clint Bunker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St George, Utah. Dr. Bunker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ascites, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bunker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dixie Cv Hospitalists

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrique Alfaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St George, Utah. Dr. Alfaro has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alfaro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Callahan Clinic PC

    1240 E 100 S Ste 15A, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Callahan Clinic PC

    1240 E 100 S Ste 15A, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Revere Health

    2825 E Mall Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St George, Utah. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Revere Health

    2825 E Mall Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Esplin is board certified in family medicine. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Utah and earned his medical degree from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Esplin completed an internship in internal medicine and then a residency in family medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Upon completion of his training, Dr. Esplin practiced at Upper Valley Community Health Services in St. Anthony, ID, for five years. He moved to southern Utah in July 2013 to be closer to family and to enjoy warmer weather. He worked in a local primary care clinic and served as the medical director of the Southern Utah Veterans Home before joining Revere Health St. George Clinic. Dr. Esplin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Central Sleep Apnea, Hypothyroidism, and Insomnia.

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

    Office

    1739 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Temple is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Temple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 St George, UT?

    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 St George, UT?

    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 St George, UT?

    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 St George, UT?

    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 St George, UT?

    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 St George, UT?

    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 St George, UT?

    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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