The 20 Best Diabetic Nephropathy Doctors Near Me in Auburn, WA

Find the Top Diabetic Nephropathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Auburn, WA. Of these, 88 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
105 providers found
    Young H. Lee
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Christian Family Care - Federal Way

    33507 Ninth Avenue South, Bldg A, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Christine Murakami
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Murakami, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist offering a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to patient care. Dr. Murakami aims not only to cure and prevent disease, but also to improve quality of life for her patients. She does this by always considering how the clinical diagnosis and treatment she offers will impact her patients’ lives. She takes the time to understand each patient’s fears and concerns, and to thoroughly explain their diagnosis and available treatment options.Dr. Murakami is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Murakami enjoys running, gardening, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and Procedures:Acid base and electrolyte abnormalitiesAcute kidney injuryAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)Bone and mineral disease due to renal diseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD)GlomerulonephritisHypertensionProteinuriaRenal transplant recipientVasculitis. Dr. Murakami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Francisco Jose Perez Mata PLLC

    720 S 320th St Ste F, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Mata is an Endocrinologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Mata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Nawang Sherpa
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Nepali, Tibetan
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nawang Sherpa, MD, offers personal, comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Additionally, he holds a special medical interest in dermatology. Passionate about medicine, Dr. Sherpa enjoys both scientific problem-solving and building trusted relationships with his patients. He believes that teamwork among patient, clinic staff and physician provides for the highest quality of care.In addition to English, Dr. Sherpa speaks Chinese, Hindi, Nepali, Tibetan and Sherpa. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.In his off hours, he enjoys cooking, reading and exploring different cultures. Dr. Sherpa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Jane Dunham
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Dunham, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician providing primary care for adults, which a focus on preventive care. Her favorite part of her work is the time she spends with her patients. She enjoys being able to contribute to her patients' education and understanding of their disease and to their feeling more empowered to take charge of their health. She also enjoys playing detective and problem-solving perplexing health issues. Dr. Dunham believes patients know their bodies best, which is why she makes a point to pay attention to what her patients are telling her.Away from work, Dr. Dunham enjoys classical music studies, gardening, reading and physical fitness. Dr. Dunham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Irina Triska
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Triska, MD, specializes in primary care for adults. She treats minor illnesses and injuries, manages chronic conditions, and provides preventive care such as annual screenings and vaccinations. An important part of her job is to coordinate her patient's care as they interact with other specialists, ensuring a seamless experience.Dr. Triska considers each patient's views on their care, assisting them to make lifestyle modifications and find ways achieve their health care goals within the parameters the patient has defined. She feels that when you put patients first, you can’t go wrong. Dr. Triska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Thrombocytopenia, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Duc Ngo
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Ngo, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in primary care, preventive care and geriatric medicine. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Acute Kidney Failure, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Zhuowei Wang
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Nephrology

    Rainier Nephrology

    201 15th Avenue SW, Suite A, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhuowei Wang is a Nephrologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theresa Tran is an Endocrinologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

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

    MultiCare Auburn Internal Medicine

    202 N Division St Ste 301, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Ravi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

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

    MultiCare Auburn Internal Medicine

    202 N Division St Ste 301, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilo Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    MultiCare Auburn Medical Center

    202 N Division St, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Bosak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Bosak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Auburn MultiCare Clinic

    435 E Main St, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Gusler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Gusler 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), Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    735 12th St SE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Greely is a primary care provider, practicing in Endocrinologist in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Greely 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), Osmotic Diuresis, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Sound Medical Center Inc.

    31830 Pacific Hwy S Ste D, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doug Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Iora Senior Health LLC

    1414 S 324th St Ste B207, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Adam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Adam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Multicare Nephrology Specialists-Kent

    219 State Ave N Ste 140, 
    Kent, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Krishna is a Nephrologist in Kent, Washington. Dr. Krishna has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His 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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Kakkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Kakkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    33501 1st Way S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Federal Way Lab

    301 S 320th St, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Chisholm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Chisholm has been practicing medicine for over 17 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, and Chronic Cough.

    Showing 1-20 of 105

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy