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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    15 providers found
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      The Kidney Clinic LLC

      3021 Lake St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdelraouf Abushamat is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Abushamat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and High Potassium Level.

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

      Lcms Rehabilitation Institute Of Southwest Louisiana

      1000 Walters St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammed Sarwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Sarwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sarwar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      The Kidney Clinic LLC

      3021 Lake St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahad Lodhi is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lodhi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Nephrology

      The Kidney Clinic LLC

      3021 Lake St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fahad Lodhi is a Nephrologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Meckel Syndrome, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

      Southwest Louisiana Physicians, LLC

      524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tariq Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Anemia, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, LLC

      2750 Aster St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

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

      Swlhs LLC

      1701 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Swlhs LLC

      1717 Oak Park Blvd, Fl 1, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

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

      Lcms Rehabilitation Institute Of Southwest Louisiana

      1000 Walters St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ping Lie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Lie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Lie is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lcms Rehabilitation Institute Of Southwest Louisiana

      1000 Walters St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lake Charles Medical Services Family Practice Associates, LLC

      217 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy, Suite 104, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashley Greenman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Greenman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Greenman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Centerwell Senior Primary Care La PC

      4050 Ryan St, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danielle Mclurkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mclurkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      1327 Stelly Ln, Suite 3, 
      Sulphur, LA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Braud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Braud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Braud is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Andrew T Davies MD LLC

      1327 Stelly Ln, Suite 3, 
      Sulphur, LA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Davies is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Davies is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      622 Cypress St, 
      Sulphur, LA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ken Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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 Lake Charles, LA?

      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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