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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 194 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Kirkland, WA. Of these, 175 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    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. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Stoehr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Stoehr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Office

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE Ste 101, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subbulaxmi Trikudanathan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Trikudanathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Orthopedics Intl. Lab PS

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 400, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Collins is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Pihoker is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pihoker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE Ste 101, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Tylee is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tylee 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 Thyroid Nodule, Diabetic Retinopathy, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Kent G Leavitt MD PLLC

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 450, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadia Hameed is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Hameed 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 Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Robert Kanter MD Inc PS

    2611 NE 125th St Ste 90, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Niles is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Niles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silent Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Kirkland

    620 5th Ave S, 2nd Floor, Kirkland Ascent Building, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Chawla, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. Her special medical interests include diabetes and obesity management, cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment - especially in women, osteoporosis, preventive care and transgender care.Dr. Chawla enjoys building long-term relationships with her patients and helping them achieve their health care goals through genuine, honest interaction.Dr. Chawla is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. She is a clinical instructor with the University of Washington School of Medicine and residency faculty with the Virginia Mason Internal Medicine Residency program.Away from work, Dr. Chawla enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and friends. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Chawla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Kirkland

    620 5th Ave S, 2nd Floor, Kirkland Ascent Building, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Furlong, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults, with an emphasis on planned preventive care.Dr. Furlong enjoys being in the privileged position as the steward of his patients' health and well-being. He finds the interaction with his patients to be special, often profoundly personal and highly gratifying.Dr. Furlong is the section head medical director of the Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center, where he has practiced for over two decades. He also has been involved in delivering medical care at free clinics in indigent communities overseas. Dr. Furlong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Furlong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center-Radiology

    11800 NE 128th St Ste 300, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yun Suhr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Suhr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine
    12910 Totem Lake Boulevard Northeast, Suite 101, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Pearson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Sciatica, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    6800 East Green Lake Way North, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tess Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    4540 Union Bay Place Northeast, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hsiang-hwa Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Family Medicine
    18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Suite 200, 
    Redmond, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bayles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redmond, Washington. Dr. Bayles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Afibrinogenemia, Dysfibrinogenemia, Factor 12 Deficiency, and Factor 13 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine | Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Internal Medicine | Integrative Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue

    11695 NE 4th Street, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Moy, MD, MAS, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults, with special medical interest in quality improvement and geriatrics. Dr. Moy loves to make a difference in people's lives, from treating basic conditions such as a cold or flu, to managing more complicated conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. As the captain of the ship, so to speak, he oversees his patients' care, ensuring smooth and timely coordination with specialists, as needed, to fully address their health care needs.Outside of his practice, Dr. Moy enjoys hiking, kite flying, gardening and cooking.Dr. Moy is a member of the Concierge Medicine team. Learn more aboutConcierge Medicine. Dr. Moy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Moy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue

    11695 NE 4th Street, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Norsen, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in primary care for adults, including travel health. His special medical interests include preventive health care, heart disease, vascular disease, stroke and rheumatology.Dr. Norsen enjoys making personal connections with his patients and getting to know them beyond their health concerns. He focuses on prevention and sees himself as the first line of defense against disease.Away from work, he serves as a team physician with the Seattle Sounders. In addition to soccer, he enjoys woodworking and ultimate frisbee. Dr. Norsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Gout, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Norsen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue

    11695 NE 4th Street, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Larson, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in primary care for adults, with an emphasis on preventive medicine.Dr. Larson approaches patient care with empathy and understanding. He acknowledges the importance of letting patients fully express their concerns, and becoming a friend and partner in their health care journey.Dr. Larson was born and raised in Bellevue, and has gone on to raise two children here. Along with his active family, he enjoys water and snow sports and is an avid Seahawks fan, having been a season ticket holder since they began in 1976. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bartter Syndrome, Pulmonary Embolism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Larson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    2671 Ne 46th St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hayashi, MD is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. He enjoys getting to know each patient over time and accompanying them on their health care journey. As his patient's coach, the more he understands what motivates them, the more likely he is to be able to make recommendations that they will follow. He understands that the health care system can be intimidating for patients and works to provide navigational guidance.Dr. Hayashi is a member of the American College of Physicians. He was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by bothSeattle MetropolitanandSeattlemagazines.Away from work, Dr. Hayashi enjoys outdoor activities with his wife and son, including kayaking, boating, hiking and camping. Dr. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hayashi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunna Kwun is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kwun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Kwun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
    Endocrinology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Lee, MD, specializes in general endocrine, pituitary disease, thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disease and diabetes.Dr. Lee has special interest in quality improvement and medical education.Dr. Lee enjoys traveling, spending time with family, arts and crafts, finding good cuisine and restaurants. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Lee is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 

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