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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Medullary Sponge Kidney near Minnesota, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    32 providers found
      Distinguished in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Distinguished in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Erickson is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Medullary Sponge Kidney, Kidney Stones, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

      Wisit Cheungpasitporn
      Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wisit Cheungpasitporn is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cheungpasitporn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Magnesium Deficiency, Kidney Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Cheungpasitporn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Schwab is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Senior-Loken Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease, Medullary Sponge Kidney, and Nephronophthisis. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lieske is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lieske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Nephrocalcinosis, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Kidney Transplant, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Lieske is currently accepting new patients.

      Charat Thongprayoon
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Minnesota Region

      1025 Marsh St, 
      Mankato, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charat Thongprayoon is a Nephrologist in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Thongprayoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Magnesium Deficiency, Kidney Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Thongprayoon is currently accepting new patients.

      Orvin P. Visaya
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Regency Hospital Of Minneapolis, LLC

      1300 Hidden Lakes Pkwy, 
      Golden Valley, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Orvin Visaya is a Nephrologist in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Visaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Visaya is currently accepting new patients.

      John R. Gray
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Nephrology

      Allina Health System

      2925 Chicago Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Gray is a Nephrologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

      Brett W. Nyholm
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Nephrology | Neurology
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Nephrology | Neurology

      Allina Health System

      2925 Chicago Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brett Nyholm is a Nephrologist and a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nyholm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Nyholm is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael J. Legris
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      North Memorial Health Care

      3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Legris is a Nephrologist in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Legris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Legris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wonngarm Kittanamongkolchai is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kittanamongkolchai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. Her top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      North Memorial Health Care

      3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brady Brabec is a Nephrologist in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Brabec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), IgA Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Brabec is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Nephrology

      Mankato Clinic Main Street

      1230 East Main Street, 2nd Floor, 
      Mankato, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karl Roos is a Nephrologist in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Roos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Mankato Clinic Wickersham Health Campus

      1421 Premier Drive, 2nd Floor, 
      Mankato, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Goldberg is an Urologist in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Balanitis, and Urinary Incontinence.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Mayo Clinic

      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Albright is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Albright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Calciphylaxis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Albright is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Allina Health System

      2925 Chicago Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Sandeep Gupta is a Nephrologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Olmsted Medical Center

      210 9th St Se, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Manuel Sanchez-Palacios is a Nephrologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Sanchez-Palacios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Craniectomy. Dr. Sanchez-Palacios is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Olmsted Medical Center

      210 9th St Se, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jules Geltzeiler is an Urologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Geltzeiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Geltzeiler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Group Health Plan Inc

      8600 Nicollet Ave, 
      Bloomington, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Judson Pollock is a Nephrologist in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Pollock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Family Medicine

      Allina Health System

      440 Elm St E, 
      Annandale, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Westling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Annandale, Minnesota. Dr. Westling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Medullary Sponge Kidney, Nephronophthisis, Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease, and Senior-Loken Syndrome. Dr. Westling is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
      Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

      Allina Health System

      2925 Chicago Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mario Zarama is a Nephrologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Zarama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Zarama is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Medullary Sponge Kidney?

      Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a birth defect of tiny tubes (tubules) inside the kidneys. In MSK, tiny sacs called cysts form in the inner part of the kidney (the medulla), creating a sponge-like appearance. The cysts keep urine from flowing freely through the tubules. Many people with MSK have no symptoms, but others may have blood in the urine, kidney stones, and urinary tract infections. Rarely, MSK leads to more serious problems, such as chronic pain and kidney failure. The cause for MSK is unknown but some cases may run in families.

      When should I see a Medullary Sponge Kidney doctor in Minnesota, 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctor in Minnesota, 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctors in Minnesota, 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctors in Minnesota, 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctor in Minnesota, 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Medullary Sponge Kidney 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctor in Minnesota, 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney 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 Medullary Sponge Kidney doctors in Minnesota, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Medullary Sponge Kidney 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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