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

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The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors near Poway, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Poway, CA. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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134 providers found
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Mamaril is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Mamaril is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mamaril is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Sharp Healthcare

    10670 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Chung is an Endocrinologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    North County Endocrine Medical Group

    625 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Bailey is an Endocrinologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Putnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Purpura.

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

    Office

    15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 214, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjana Chaturvedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Arch Health Partners

    15525 Pomerado Rd Ste A1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Klein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Protein Deficiency, and Asthma.

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

    North County Internists Medical Corp.

    15721 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Merkes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Merkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Pneumonia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew King is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. King 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, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Primary Hyperoxaluria, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhabiz Solhjou is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Solhjou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Hypophosphatemia, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Sharp Healthcare

    10670 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emelya Ahadian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ahadian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hypogonadism.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Strouse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Strouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Abola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Abola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ludane Simmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Sanford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sanford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and High Cholesterol.

    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 
     (12.2 miles away)
    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.

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

    Balboa Research-La Mesa

    5965 Severin Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    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.

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

    Escondido Office - Second Avenue Internal Medicine

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juancarlos Franco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Franco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Athena Philis is an Endocrinologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Philis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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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 near Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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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