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    MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Hixson, TN. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

      Oana Andreescu
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      CHI Memorial Primary Care And Sports Medicine Associates - Hixson

      2051 Hamill Rd, Suite 306, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Oana Andreescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Andreescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Andreescu is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Yium, Shenouda And Miller Ptrshp

      1 Siskin Plz, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ralph Stafford is a Nephrologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stafford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chelsey Height is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Height is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Insomnia. Dr. Height is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Haun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Haun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Haun is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Bilbrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Bilbrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Bilbrey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Bhushan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Bhushan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Bhushan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Jarl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Jarl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      4980 Alpha Ln, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Erlanger Health

      632 Morrison Springs Rd, Suite 202, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Hart-Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hart-Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hart-Patton is currently accepting new patients.

      Mary Mckenzie
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Signal Mountain

      1238 Taft Hwy., Suite 170, 
      Signal Mountain, TN 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Born in Augusta, Georgia, but raised in southern Ohio by parents native to Chattanooga, Dr. Mary McKenzie has always felt she had southern roots. Pursuing medicine has always been a life-long dream. She graduated valedictorian of her local high school then went on to attend Otterbein University where she majored in life science and played volleyball. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree with Honors in 2002. Under the US Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program, she was commissioned second lieutenant attending Maxwell AFB Officer Training School in 2003. She graduated from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007. After completing her internship in Emergency Medicine at Doctors Hospital, Columbus, Ohio she went on to serve her active duty tour for four years. Stationed in middle Georgia at Robins AFB, Captain McKenzie was trained as a flight surgeon specialized in aerospace medicine, primarily managing the care of aviators and special operations personnel. Dr. McKenzie served as Chief Resident and was awarded the Outstanding Resident Teaching Award.Her passion for the integrative medicine model evolved naturally as an osteopathic trained physician. A holistic approach to patient care is a mindset that takes into consideration the whole person. It acknowledges all the facets that contribute to health and well-being; the mind and body are connected. Patients need to feel heard and understood. Offering several medical disciplines (acupuncture, nutrition, mental health, hormone replacement, and massage) allows a patient easier access to more options for their healthcare. The mind-body-spirit triad to health and healing is exemplified by this practice and Dr. McKenzie. She lives on Signal Mountain with her husband and three beautiful, rambunctious boys. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Vertigo, Premenstrual Syndrome, and Insomnia.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

      Kim Nguyen
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kim Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Arlene Donowitz
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arlene Donowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Donowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

      Ann Rybolt
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

      Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ann Rybolt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rybolt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Rybolt is currently accepting new patients.

      Rachel Labovitz
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

      605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Labovitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Labovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Mark Heinsohn
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Heinsohn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Heinsohn 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, and Atherosclerosis.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Yium, Shenouda And Miller Ptrshp

      1425 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stuart Ginther is a Nephrologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ginther is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Ginther is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Yium, Shenouda And Miller Ptrshp

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rohit Gupta is a Nephrologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Yium, Shenouda And Miller Ptrshp

      251 N Lyerly St, Suite 100, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cameron Golightly is a Nephrologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Golightly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Golightly is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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 Hixson, TN?

      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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