The 20 Best Kidney Stones Doctors Near Me in Rancho Mirage, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Kidney Stones near Rancho Mirage, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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25 providers found
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sanford is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Sanford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones

    Desert Comprehensive Urology

    72780 Country Club Dr Ste 302, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Faulkner is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Faulkner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Hope Square Surgical Center

    39700 Bob Hope Dr Ste 301, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Shandera is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Shandera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.

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    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Hmg Urology PC

    72650 Fred Waring Dr, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Lee is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palm Desert, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Hmg Urology PC

    72650 Fred Waring Dr, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladislav Bargman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palm Desert, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Bargman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Bargman is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Alexander is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Bishoff is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Bishoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Office

    72650 Fred Waring Dr Ste 104, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshid Mirzaee is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Mirzaee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Lance Patrick Walsh MD PhD A Professional Medical Corporation

    72057 Highway 111, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Leifer is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Leifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, and UPJ Obstruction.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinita Verghese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Verghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Osteoarthritis, Enlarged Liver, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Family Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Osteosarcoma.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Howell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Howell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sitosterolemia, and Gastric Dysmotility.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Desert Kidney Care

    71551 Highway 111, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Batarse is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Batarse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy. Dr. Batarse is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Office

    39000 Bob Hope Dr Ste 401, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Herz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Herz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    39300 Bob Hope Dr Ste 1100, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Creighton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    39000 Bob Hope Dr Ste 1100, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arbatel De La Cuesta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. De La Cuesta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine

    Harry Haroutunian MD A Professional Corp

    41750 Rancho Las Palmas Dr Ste C4, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Biskar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Biskar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Office

    72650 Fred Waring Dr Ste 104, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saman Talab is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Talab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Family Medicine

    Nina K. Maw Maw, M.D., Inc.

    35900 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Maw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Maw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maw is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Curnock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Curnock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Lung Metastases, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Stones?

    Kidney stones (also called renal stones or urinary stones) are small, hard deposits that form in one or both kidneys; the stones are made up of minerals or other compounds found in urine. Kidney stones vary in size, shape, and color. To be cleared from the body (or "passed"), the stones need to travel through ducts that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder (ureters) and be excreted. Depending on their size, kidney stones generally take days to weeks to pass out of the body.

    When should I see a Kidney Stones doctor near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    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 Kidney Stones doctor near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    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 Kidney Stones doctors near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    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 Kidney Stones doctors near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    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 Kidney Stones doctor near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    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 Kidney Stones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones doctor near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    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 Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones doctors near Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Stones 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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