The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1 Independence Plz Ste 315, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Teague is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Teague is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Arguello is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Arguello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rosenthal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Thyroid Cancer.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Prelipcean is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Prelipcean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Fumarase Deficiency, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Gracile Syndrome. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    35 W Lakeshore Dr Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Feely is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Feely is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Moore is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Hypercalcemia.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Southview Medical Group PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Han is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Han is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Horizons Private Duty Care Inc.

    216 Aquarius Dr Ste 315, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Morris Roebuck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Roebuck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    35 W Lakeshore Dr Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Williams is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Fresenius Medical Care Birmingham Home

    35 W Lakeshore Dr Ste 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Ozbirn is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ozbirn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Cooper Green Clinic Pharmacy

    1509 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebekah Weil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Weil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denyse Thornley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thornley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Allon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Allon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calcinosis, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sanders is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Fanconi Syndrome, Fanconi Bickel Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Geer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Geer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Warnock is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Warnock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Rizk is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Judd is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Judd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ammon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ammon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diabetic Nephropathy?

    Kidney disease or kidney damage often occurs over time in people with diabetes. This type of kidney disease is called diabetic nephropathy.

    When should I see a Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diabetic Nephropathy 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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