The 20 Best Kidney Transplant Doctors in Arkansas, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Kidney Transplant

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant near Arkansas, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanouil Giorgakis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Giorgakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Barone is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Barone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

    7301 Rogers Ave, 
    Fort Smith, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohankumar Doraiswamy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Doraiswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Calciphylaxis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Kidney Transplant.

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    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyle Burdine is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Burdine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Food Allergy, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Montgomery is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Femoral Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Estrada is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Insulinoma, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Highlands Oncology Group PA

    3901 Parkway Cir, 
    Springdale, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min Yoo is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Springdale, Arkansas. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Arkansas Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Way, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saritha Ranabothu is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Ranabothu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lithotripsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Surgical Clinic PA

    9500 Kanis Rd Ste 501, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dunn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Manchala is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Manchala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsukasa Nakamura is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Ischemia, Liver Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9500 Kanis Rd Ste 310, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Young is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushma Bhusal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Bhusal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Office

    2445 Christina Ln Ste B, 
    Conway, AR 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Vujjini is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Conway, Arkansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vujjini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Cavc LLC

    11771 Maumelle Blvd, 
    North Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaker Qaqish is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Qaqish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avantika Israni is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Israni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Acidosis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishank Jain is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aparna Sharma is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Transplant?

    A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure.

    When should I see a Kidney Transplant doctor in Arkansas, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor in Arkansas, 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 Kidney Transplant doctors in Arkansas, 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 Kidney Transplant doctors in Arkansas, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor in Arkansas, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Transplant 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 Transplant doctor in Arkansas, 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Transplant 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 Transplant doctors in Arkansas, US?

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

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