The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

Find the Top Diabetic Nephropathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Sudhir S. Joshi
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Sudhir S. Joshi, MD Private Practice

    3933 Coffee Rd, Ste B, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhir Joshi is an Internal Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced 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. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Nelson G. Madrilejo
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Centennial Medical Group, Inc.

    1801 16th St, Ste A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Madrilejo is an Endocrinologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Madrilejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Madrilejo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Telehealthdocs Medical Corp.

    2215 Truxtun Ave Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Ouyang is an Endocrinologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ouyang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Central Kern Nephrology Medical Group

    5030 Office Park Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Mubin is an Internal Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Mubin is rated as an Experienced 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 Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Mubin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Kern Nephrology Medical Group

    5030 Office Park Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Baer is an Internal Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Baer is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harjeet S. Brar, MD Private Practice

    5401 White Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harjeet Brar is an Internal Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Brar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Dehydration, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Brar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2701 Chester Ave Ste 101, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Heber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Heber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2701 Chester Ave Ste 202, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Seidenstricker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Seidenstricker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Saman N. Ratnayake
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Sam Ratnayake, MD Inc.

    7879 Rosedale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saman Ratnayake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ratnayake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Pityriasis Rosea, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratnayake is currently accepting new patients.

    William E. Gilli
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    William E. Gilli, MD Private Practice

    8327 Brimhall Rd, Bldg 700 Ste 704, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gilli is a Bakersfield native. He attended West High School and graduated from the USC School of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Gilli is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA teaching at Kern Medical since 1993. At Kern Medical, he has help teach over 300 physicians in the last 25 years. He is also a Fellow at the American College of Physicians. In early 2009, Dr. Gilli underwent a total hip replacement and has returned to running. He is an avid walker, runner, cyclist, and skier.Mesa West Medical goal is to provide top-quality medical care with you as our top priority. We strive to make you very satisfied with our care. Dr. Gilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Coccidioidomycosis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Carlos A. Alvarez
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Carlos A. Alvarez, MD Private Practice

    5400 Aldrin Ct, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Mohamed M. Hammami, MD Private Practice

    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Hammami is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Hammami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Chronic Cough, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Vertigo.

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

    Comprehensive Care Clinic, Medical Corporation

    2615 H St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raju Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    St Mary Nephrology Medical Center

    3900 San Dimas St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bichai is an Internal Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bichai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Clinica Sierra Vista

    2000 Physicians Blvd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Maria Valderrama is an Endocrinologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Valderrama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Yakdan Al Qaisi, M.D

    4040 San Dimas St, Ste A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Yakdan Alqaisi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alqaisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

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

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

    4580 California Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Ventayen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ventayen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura.

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

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

    4580 California Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ju Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cellulitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

    4580 California Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandrakala Rudraraju is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rudraraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Clinica Sierra Vista

    815 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunday Irene is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Irene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

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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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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 Bakersfield, CA?

    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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