The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Diabetic Nephropathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 240 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Canada. Of these, 178 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy

    David Z. Cherney
    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy

    David Z. Cherney
    Referral may be required
    585 University Ave, 8N-845, M5G 2N2, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    David Cherney practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Cherney is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Bruce A. Perkins
    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Bruce A. Perkins
    Referral may be required
    585 University Ave, 8N-845, M5G 2N2, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Bruce Perkins practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Perkins is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Hans J. Baelde
    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Hans J. Baelde
    Referral may be required
    Science And Technology Branch, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Hans Baelde practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Baelde is rated as an Elite expert 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Preeclampsia, Wilson Disease, Cystinosis, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Bernard Zinman
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Bernard Zinman
    Referral may be required
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 

    Bernard Zinman practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Zinman is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Lisbeth N. Fink
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Lisbeth N. Fink
    Referral may be required
    555 University Avenue, M5G 1X8, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Lisbeth Fink practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Fink is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Chris R. Kennedy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Chris R. Kennedy
    Referral may be required
    8888 University Drive, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 

    Chris Kennedy practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Kennedy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Renovascular Hypertension, Wilson Disease, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Andrew Advani
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Andrew Advani
    Referral may be required
    St. Michael's Hospital, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Andrew Advani practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Advani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Obstructive Uropathy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Yuliya Lytvyn
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Yuliya Lytvyn
    Referral may be required
    585 University Ave, 8N-845, M5G 2N2, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Yuliya Lytvyn practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Lytvyn is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Joan C. Krepinsky
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Joan C. Krepinsky
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Joan Krepinsky practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Krepinsky is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Calcinosis, Wilson Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Pierre Laurin
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Pierre Laurin
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Pierre Laurin practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Laurin is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Metabolic Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Lyne Gagnon
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Lyne Gagnon
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Lyne Gagnon practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Gagnon is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Metabolic Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Adeera D. Levin
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Adeera D. Levin
    Referral may be required
    St. Paul's Hospital, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Adeera Levin practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Levin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Shao-ling Zhang
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Shao-ling Zhang
    Referral may be required
    900 Saint Denis Street, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Shao-ling Zhang practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Alport Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Richard E. Gilbert
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Richard E. Gilbert
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Richard Gilbert practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Gilbert is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wilson Disease, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Vikas S. Sridhar
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Vikas S. Sridhar
    Referral may be required
    St. Paul's Hospital, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Vikas Sridhar practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Sridhar is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Pedro M. Geraldes
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Pedro M. Geraldes
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Pedro Geraldes practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Mr. Geraldes is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    James W. Scholey
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    James W. Scholey
    Referral may be required
    585 University Avenue, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    James Scholey practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Scholey is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Lupus Nephritis.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Jackie Trink
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Jackie Trink
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Jackie Trink practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Trink is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperthermia.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Sheldon W. Tobe
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Sheldon W. Tobe
    Referral may be required
    Suite A240, 2075 Bayview Avenue, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Sheldon Tobe practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Tobe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Wilson Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Aneurysm Repair.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Leif E. Lovblom
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Leif E. Lovblom
    Referral may be required
    Mount Sinai, 
    Toronto, CA 

    Leif Lovblom practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Lovblom is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 do I find the best Diabetic Nephropathy doctor in Canada?

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    How does MediFind rank Diabetic Nephropathy doctors in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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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