The 20 Best Interstitial Nephritis Doctors Near Me in Wakefield, RI

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The 20 Best Interstitial Nephritis Doctors near Wakefield, RI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Interstitial Nephritis near Wakefield, RI. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Peter Shorter
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis

    Old School Medicine Concierge Primary Care

    10 High St, 
    South Kingstown, RI 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Peter Shorter is a highly experienced internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in Hypertension and Kidney Disease. Known for his compassionate and collaborative approach, Dr. Shorter is deeply committed to partnering with patients, helping them take charge of their health with clarity, confidence, and personalized care.A native of coastal Charleston, South Carolina, Dr. Shorter earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He returned to New England to complete his advanced training with Brown Medicine. There, he served at several esteemed institutions, including Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and the Providence VA Medical Center.Dr. Shorter began his tenure at South County Hospital in 2014 as a nephrologist before transitioning to hospitalist medicine alongside Dr. Abbruzzese. His exceptional dedication and clinical excellence were recognized in 2022 when he was honored as South County Hospital’s Physician of the Year.Affectionately known as "Dr. Pete" by patients and colleagues alike, he is excited to continue delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with Dr. Sal.(CV available upon request). Dr. Shorter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Salvatore R. Abbruzzese
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Old School Medicine Concierge Primary Care

    10 High St, 
    South Kingstown, RI 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Abbruzzese is a board-certified internal medicine physician and proud Rhode Island native. With deep roots in the community, he is passionate about building meaningful, long-lasting relationships with his patients. In June 2024, he launched his concierge medicine practice with a vision to deliver exceptional, highly personalized care—continuing his commitment to excellence in every aspect of his patients’ health and well-being. Dr. Sal received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco. He spent ten years practicing in Hawaii, where he provided comprehensive care at Kauai Medical Clinic and served as a hospitalist at Castle Medical Center. During his time at Castle, a facility recognized for its dedication to delivering high-quality, community-centered care, Dr. Sal played a key role in managing complex inpatient cases and supporting continuity of care for a diverse patient population. He served as a hospitalist at South County Hospital from 2014 to 2023. During his tenure, he held leadership roles including two years as Vice President and two years as President of the Medical Staff. In addition, he has provided care to the Block Island community through his work at the Block Island Medical Center. Dr. Abbruzzese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Jalbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Jalbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Doody is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Doody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Acute Kidney Failure, Alcoholic Neuropathy, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vazgen Martirosian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Martirosian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Sepsis, Magnesium Deficiency, Pneumonia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Nephrology

    South County Health Nephrology-Wakefield

    70 Kenyon Ave Ste 270, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mancini is a Nephrologist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Mancini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Family Medicine

    Seacoast Eye Associates Inc

    70 Kenyon Ave Unit 211, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Zullo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Zullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Family Medicine

    South County Health Primary Care-Narragansett

    14 Woodruff Ave Ste 1, 
    Narragansett, RI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sucsy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Sucsy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Volkmann Contracture, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Infectious Disease

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shrishti Ganguly is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Ganguly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis

    Wood River Health

    823 Main St, 
    Hope Valley, RI 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Campagnari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hope Valley, Rhode Island. Dr. Campagnari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ehrlichiosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Spotted Fever.

    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Adult Health Associates

    1351 S County Trl Ste 215, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahid Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Interstitial Nephritis?

    Interstitial nephritis is a kidney disorder in which the spaces between the kidney tubules become swollen (inflamed). This can cause problems with the way your kidneys work.

    When should I see an Interstitial Nephritis doctor near Wakefield, RI?

    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 an Interstitial Nephritis doctor near Wakefield, RI?

    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 Interstitial Nephritis doctors near Wakefield, RI?

    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 Interstitial Nephritis doctors near Wakefield, RI?

    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 an Interstitial Nephritis doctor near Wakefield, RI?

    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 Interstitial Nephritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Interstitial Nephritis 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 an Interstitial Nephritis doctor near Wakefield, RI?

    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 Interstitial Nephritis 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 Interstitial Nephritis 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 Interstitial Nephritis doctors near Wakefield, RI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Interstitial Nephritis 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 an Interstitial Nephritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Interstitial Nephritis 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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