The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors in Washington, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 653 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Washington, US. Of these, 584 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Elite in Diabetic Nephropathy
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 7010, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Tuttle is a Nephrologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Tuttle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Wilson Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Stent Placement.

    Jonathan Stoehr
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Stoehr, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist with additional special interests in complex cases of the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands, and all genetic disorders of the endocrine system. Dr. Stoehr understands how essential it is to get to know his patients and learn their individual needs and goals. This allows him to tailor a treatment plan that will work best for them.Dr. Stoehr holds a postdoctoral degree in the connection between obesity and diabetes. He enjoys assisting bariatric surgery patients who want someone by their side, as the years go on, to make sure they continue to do well and avoid complications. He finds it incredibly rewarding to see his patients succeed and get better.Outside of his practice, Dr. Stoehr enjoys bicycling, skiing, kayaking and parenting. Dr. Stoehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    1100 Goethals Drive, Suite B, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kunkel is an Endocrinologist in Richland, Washington. Dr. Kunkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hyperthyroidism, and Hyperparathyroidism.

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    Sundance L. Rogers
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bainbridge Island

    1344 Wintergreen Lane NE, 
    Bainbridge Island, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sundance Rogers, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. She has a special medical interest in women's health, geriatrics and preventive care.While she treats adults as young as 18 and sees both healthy individuals and those with chronic conditions, she especially loves to care for older adults, with the stories they tell, the experiences they've had and the wisdom they can impart. For all patients, she strive to look at the whole person and the whole picture - to see the forest for the trees.Dr. Rogers is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Rogers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Prothrombin Deficiency, Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    David B. Cowan
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bainbridge Island

    1344 Wintergreen Lane NE, 
    Bainbridge Island, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cowan, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages. His special medical interests include prevention and treatment of vascular disorders and disorders of the microbiome._x000D__x000D_Dr. Cowan enjoys following patients over time and treating multiple generations of a family. He listens carefully to the story each patient tells about their symptoms and concerns, then identifies an approach to diagnosis and treatment that works in concert with the body’s own capacity to heal._x000D__x000D_Dr. Cowan has extensive training in disaster medicine and is a cofounder of the Bainbridge Island Medical Reserve Corps. _x000D__x000D_Dr. Cowan and his family enjoy theater, music, winter sports and cooking. Dr. Cowan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Amandeep (. Gill
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aman Gill, MD, specializes in disorders of the kidneys, with particular interest in hypertension and glomerulonephritis. Dr. Gill is board certified in internal medicine with additional fellowship training in nephrology. He believes in treating each patient as he would like to be treated, with the utmost care and compassion.Born and raised in British Columbia, Dr. Gill enjoys his off-hours playing hockey and spending time with his family. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Frances Tian
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Tian, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with subspecialty board certification in nephrology. In addition to her nephrology practice, Dr. Tian serves as an acting instructor and research fellow at the University of Washington in Seattle.Dr. Tian enjoys connecting with her patients through storytelling. She synthesizes each patient’s story with clinical data in order to re-tell their stories in a way that honors their truth and deepens her understanding of medicine and life. Understanding how factors outside of medicine can impact a patient’s health, Dr. Tian seeks to help patients with chronic conditions live fully, as opposed to leading lives in service to their condition.Dr. Tian is a member of the American Society of Nephrology. In 2019 she was an American Society of Nephrology Kidney Stars recipient.Away from work, Dr. Tian enjoys hiking with her dogs, photography and travel. Dr. Tian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Zhiyu Wang
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhiyu Wang, MD, PhD, specializes in general endocrinology and metabolic disorders. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Wang provides care for a wide range of conditions that include diabetes, lipid disorders, osteoporosis and glandular conditions such as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. In addition to his medical degree, he completed a fellowship in endocrinology and holds a PhD in anatomy and cell biology.Dr. Wang listens to patients and thoroughly discusses conditions and treatment options. He believes in making decisions as a team. For his patients who have long-term endocrine conditions, he strives to make sure they have the most current care to help live a happy and healthy life. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    UW Medicine At South Lake Union

    750 Republican St Bldg F, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irl Hirsch is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Cecille M. Sales
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecille Marie Sales, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who sees patients ages 18 and older.Dr. Sales believes health care is a partnership between the patient and physician. She values the relationships she develops with her patients while nurturing this partnership and providing compassionate, quality care.Conditions and procedures:HemodialysisHypertensionKidney diseaseKidney failure preventionKidney stones. Dr. Sales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Kadapalakere Reddy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kadapalakere Reddy, MD, is board-certified in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism, with fellowship training in endocrine and metabolic disorders.Dr. Reddy delivers the best possible health care to his patients, offering lifelong advocacy for the prevention and management of complications through social, psychological and medical intervention. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Graves Disease.

    Maria Rojas
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Franciscan Nephrology At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 280, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Rojas, MD, MPH, is a board-certified nephrologist who see patients age 18 and older. Dr. Rojas treats every patient holistically, with the care and expertise she would show a family member. She believes every patient deserves exemplary care, and strives to ensure she stays abreast of developments in her field.Dr. Rojas is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and Washington State Medical Association.Away from work, Dr. Rojas enjoys hiking, dancing, reading and traveling. Dr. Rojas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    Franciscan Medical Group

    16110 8th Ave Sw, Suite A2, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larisa Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sea Mar Community Health Centers

    597 Point Brown Ave Nw, 
    Ocean Shores, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Drasnin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ocean Shores, Washington. Dr. Drasnin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Drasnin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Limonte is a Nephrologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Limonte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Seattle Endocrinology Inc.

    1130 N 185th St Ste 201, 
    Shoreline, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joohee Kim is an Endocrinologist in Shoreline, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Silent Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    521 North Young Street, 
    Kennewick, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    1620 Cooper Point Road Southwest, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stella Thalhamer is an Internal Medicine provider in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Thalhamer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Thalhamer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    900 Stevens Drive, Suite 101, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Akoum is a Nephrologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Richland, Washington. Dr. Akoum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Akoum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Central WA Hosp Family Physicians

    1215 S Miller St, 
    Wenatchee, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Nayak is an Endocrinologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, Pseudohypoparathyroidism, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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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