The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in kenner, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near kenner, LA. Of these, 64 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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66 providers found
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    East Jefferson Family Practice

    3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dung Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Driftwood

    2120 Driftwood Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayesh Madrecha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Madrecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Madrecha is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Madrecha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Naquin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Naquin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Dr. Naquin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Molina is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Vargas-Bodas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas-Bodas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    4213 Saxon St Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Rivera is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Testicular Failure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hector Montalvo MD Inc

    3020 Kingman St Ste B, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Zaveri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Zaveri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Zaveri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3848 Veterans Blvd Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tai Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 Insomnia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Jefferson Family Practice

    3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlie Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Otitis Media with Effusion, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bragg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bragg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bragg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Bragg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco

    4225 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Karam is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Karam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marillac Community Health Centers

    3201 S Carrollton Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Post is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Post is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Metairie

    2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd., 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Wissner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wissner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wilson Disease, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Menhem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Menhem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Menhem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pinky Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohc-Center For Primary Care And Wellness

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Blake is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Blessey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Blessey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Blessey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Plost is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Plost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Plost is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Plost 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 kenner, 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 kenner, 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 kenner, 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 kenner, 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 kenner, 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 kenner, 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 kenner, 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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