The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Pikeville, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 328 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Pikeville, KY. Of these, 288 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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328 providers found
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Primary Care

    1955 Dixie Hwy Ste N, 
    Ft Wright, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ft Wright, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Blood Clots, High Cholesterol, and Sinusitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral required

    Regional Diabetes Center-Covington-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    1500 James Simpson Jr Way, 
    Covington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Hermiller is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Covington, Kentucky. Dr. Hermiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Hermiller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Rogelio Uy M.D. P.S.C.

    2032 Cumberland Ave, 
    Middlesboro, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Rogelio Uy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Dr. Uy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Uy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Regional Diabetes Center-Florence 7388 Turfway-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    7388 Turfway Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Beers is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Beers is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Beers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Kentuckiana, PSC

    6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    R Cornell is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Cornell is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Cornell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2007 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1999. Dr. Cornell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bullitt County Family Practitoners

    170 Dr Arla Way, 
    Shepherdsville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohana Arla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Arla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Arla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government

    834 E Broadway, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberley Brumleve is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Brumleve is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Brumleve is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    911 Bypass Rd Bldg C, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel King-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dr. King-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. King-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Whitesburg Medical Center Pharmacy

    226 Medical Plaza Ln, 
    Whitesburg, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Van Breeding is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Dr. Breeding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 159 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Breeding is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Irvine Primary Care

    1100 Richmond Road, 
    Irvine, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maher Kassis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, Kentucky. Dr. Kassis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kassis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kassis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine

    225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Purvis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Purvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Purvis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Purvis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Audubon

    3101 Poplar Level Road, Suite 101, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Patricia Hansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 155 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hansen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1996.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Uofl Physicians-Endocrine & Diabetes Associates

    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 345, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Fakunle is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Fakunle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pheochromocytoma. Dr. Fakunle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    St Matthews Medical Associates

    4003 Kresge Way Ste 400, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelino Yson is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Yson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Yson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Uofl Physicians-Endocrine & Diabetes Associates

    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 345, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Self is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Self is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Self is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Paducah Family Medicine

    225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 304, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darrell Leslie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Leslie is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Leslie is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine

    225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mae Fischer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Fischer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J. Kelly Patterson M.D. P.S.C.

    208 S Main St, 
    Franklin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Kentucky. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Applegate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Applegate is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care-Crestview Hills Internal Medicine-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    334 Thomas More Pkwy, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Heeb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Heeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Heeb is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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 Pikeville, KY?

    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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