The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 3070 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near California, US. Of these, 2729 are Experienced, 294 are Advanced, 44 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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3,070 providers found
    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Santa Barbar County Public Health Dept

    300 N San Antonio Rd, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Takashi Wada is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Wada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    George Y. Chao
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Chao is an Endocrinologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Chao has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

    Wen Han
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wen Han is an Endocrinologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Han is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

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    Fred Lui
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Burlingame, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Lui is a Nephrologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Lui is currently accepting new patients.

    Mallareddy Maddula
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Mallareddy Maddula, MD Private Practice

    1801 E March Ln, Ste B265, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a Kidney specialist I believe in teaching the patients and their families so that they understand their illness and the effects on the kidney and I want them to become active partners in the management of their kidney disease. Dr. Maddula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Michael K. Lai
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Central Coast Endocrinology & Diabetes

    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

    Ronak Shah
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Shah is a Nephrologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of California

    3201 Data Dr, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Moriwaki is an Endocrinologist in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Moriwaki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1488 East Ave Ste 130, 
    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leena Singh is an Endocrinologist in Chico, California. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Hyperparathyroidism, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 1, 
    Lynwood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Echeverry is an Endocrinologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Echeverry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Graves Disease.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Joselito C Cabaccan, MD

    2690 S White Rd Ste 50, 
    San Jose, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joselito Cabaccan is an Endocrinologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Cabaccan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Freeby is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Freeby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Ho is an Endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ho has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    George Fadda
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Balboa Research-La Mesa

    5965 Severin Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Fadda is a Nephrologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Fadda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.

    Bashar G. Saad
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Saad, Bashar G., M.D., Inc.

    399 E Highland Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bashar Saad is an Endocrinologist in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Saad has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

    Nirali Patel
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Tracy Orchard Care Center

    2200 Orchard Parkway, Suite 102, 
    Tracy, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirali Patel is an Endocrinologist in Tracy, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Dariush D. Arfaania
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Despina Kayichan, Md, Inc.

    1505 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dariush Arfaania is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Arfaania has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Guy Lund
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Lund is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), and Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.

    Meenal A. Shah
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Meenal A. Shah, MD Private Practice

    445 W Eaton Ave, 
    Tracy, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Meenal Shah is a Nephrologist in Tracy, California. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

    Michael Tran
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Endocrine Medical Group PMC

    1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 215, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tran is an Endocrinologist in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hyperthyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 California, US?

    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 California, US?

    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 in California, US?

    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 California, US?

    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 California, US?

    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 California, US?

    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 California, US?

    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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