The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in chattanooga, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near chattanooga, TN. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Nephrology Associates

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

    Ralph Stafford is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stafford is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Stafford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1700 Broad St Ste 140, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellie Jolley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jolley is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Jolley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Chattanooga

    320 East Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Jump is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jump is rated as an Experienced 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 Menopause, Vertigo, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic. Dr. Jump is board certified in Dr. Jeffrey Jump Is A Board-Certified Family Physician With A Specialized Focus In Integrative Medicine. In 2000, He Obtained Board Certifications In Both Medical Acupuncture And Holistic Medicine.. Dr. Jump is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates

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

    John Mccarley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mccarley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Mccarley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Yium Shenouda & Miller PTRSHP

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

    Hans Yehnert is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yehnert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Yehnert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yium Shenouda & Miller PTRSHP

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

    Cameron Golightly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Golightly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Golightly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates

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

    Brant Holt is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Holt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Rohit Kumar Gupta

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

    Rohit Gupta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Yium Shenouda & Miller PTRSHP

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

    Stuart Ginther is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ginther is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Yium Shenouda & Miller PTRSHP

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

    Adam Price is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates

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

    Nilesh Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Yium Shenouda & Miller PTRSHP

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

    Prince Aryeetey is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Aryeetey is rated as an Advanced 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Aryeetey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates

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

    Lindsay Crawford is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Advanced 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates

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

    Christopher Poole is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Poole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Poole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Referral may be required

    Yium Shenouda & Miller PTRSHP

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Grewal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 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. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

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

    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. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

    605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Donowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Donowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

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

    Ann Rybolt is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rybolt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rybolt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rybolt is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Labovitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Labovitz 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 chattanooga, 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 chattanooga, 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 chattanooga, 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 chattanooga, 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 chattanooga, 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 chattanooga, 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 chattanooga, 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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