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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Kingsport, TN. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

      State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

      444 Clinchfield St, Suite 2800, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, Sialic Acid Storage Disease, Sialuria, and Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Holston Medical Group PC

      105 W Stone Dr, Suite 5c, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Nannenga is an Endocrinologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Nannenga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Nephropathy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Regional Kidney Care PC

      2002 Brookside Dr, Suite 102, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sathiyendran Poobalasingham is a Nephrologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Poobalasingham 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, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Poobalasingham is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

      444 Clinchfield Dr, Suite 2500, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

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

      State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

      444 Clinchfield St, Suite 2800, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

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

      State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

      444 Clinchfield St, Suite 201, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

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

      State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

      444 Clinchfield St, Suite 2700, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Metcalf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Metcalf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Metcalf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      444 Clinchfield Street, Suite 201, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andy Delwadia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Delwadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

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

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      111 W Stone Dr, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marta Wayt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Wayt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wayt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      111 W Stone Dr, Suite 110, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Peters-Diamond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Peters-Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gout, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Mountain Region Speech And Hearing Center

      301 Louis St, Suite 101, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Jenkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mountain Region Speech And Hearing Center

      301 Louis St, Suite 101, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Joel Danisi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Danisi has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Danisi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      1916 Brookside Dr, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Reed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Regional Kidney Care PC

      2002 Brookside Dr, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Butler is a Nephrologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Butler has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Nephrology

      Regional Kidney Care PC

      2002 Brookside Dr, Suite 102, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Duc Vu is a Nephrologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Vu 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, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Holston Medical Group PC

      2033 Meadowview Ln, Suite 300, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Bates is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation

      2204 Pavilion Dr, Suite 200, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Steptoe is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Steptoe 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Steptoe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Medical Education Assistance Corporation University Physicians Practic

      4 Sheridan Sq, Suite 200, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rabindra Lamichhane is an Endocrinologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Lamichhane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Sugar, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

      1242 W Shipley Ferry Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katie Prosser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Prosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Prosser is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Champion Physical Therapy LLC Halls

      4307 N Roan St, Suite 7, 
      Johnson City, TN 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Sweet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Sweet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sweet 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, 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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