The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors near Santa Monica, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 268 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 240 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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268 providers found
    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 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 390W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Levine is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Levine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Kallmann Syndrome, and Sheehan Syndrome. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susanne Nicholas is a Nephrologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nicholas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Davis is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Kristine Sarmosyan
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    UCLA Health

    200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Ste 365-C, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Sarmosyan is a Nephrologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sarmosyan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Sarmosyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    UCLA Gonda Diabetes Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Run Yu is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced 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, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ines Donangelo is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Donangelo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Winikoff is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Winikoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Schmidt is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyrstin Lane is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 421E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Shah is a Nephrologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Tubular Necrosis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    UCLA Med Group/Internal Medicine Consultants Of Sm

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Kim is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypervitaminosis D, Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology And Diabetes-Providence Saint John's Medical Office-Playa Vista

    12555 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 301, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    12555 West Jefferson Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Willa Hsueh is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hsueh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Hsueh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Washington Internal Medicine

    11303 W Washington Blvd # 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soheil Azimi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Azimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Azimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    UCLA Gonda Diabetes Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorothy Martinez is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    The Regents Of The Univ. Of California

    200 Medical Plz Ste 530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Butler is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Butler 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, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    UCLA Gonda Diabetes Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Smooke is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Smooke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Karen Lamp
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    2509 Pico Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Angela S. Park
    Pain Medicine
    Pain Medicine

    Heaven On Earth Acupuncture And Wellness

    12381 Wilshire Blvd, 204, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Soeon Park L.Ac. is a board-licensed acupuncturist and herbalist who graduated from Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. With expertise honed in the advanced acupuncture and herbs course at China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Center and over eight years at Tao of Wellness, Angela brings a profound dedication and personalized approach to each session. At Heaven on Earth, acupuncture, Tuina (medical massage), Chinese herbal medicine, and facial rejuvenation harmonize to bring vitality, pain relief, and a renewed sense of well-being. Find your oasis at Heaven on Earth, where healing begins, transforming your well-being into a blissful journey of rejuvenation. . Her top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Infertility, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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