The 20 Best Medullary Sponge Kidney Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

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The 20 Best Medullary Sponge Kidney Doctors near Cincinnati, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Medullary Sponge Kidney near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Kidney And Hypertension Center

    830 Thomas More Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Shaughnessy is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Shaughnessy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Shaughnessy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mitsnefes is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mitsnefes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are High Blood Pressure in Infants, Nephrotic Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillarey Stone is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Feingold Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Schuh is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schuh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. Her top areas of expertise are High Blood Pressure in Infants, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elif Erkan is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Erkan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Goldstein is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are High Blood Pressure in Infants, Feingold Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Office

    3219 Clifton Ave Ste 325, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Sha is a Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Sha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave Unit A4N, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Flores is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Feingold Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Posterior Urethral Valves.

    Eric J. Kuhn
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    The Urology Group

    2000 Joseph E Sanker Boulevard, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kuhn, MD is a urologist practicing at TriHealth. Dr. Kuhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Benjamin E. Niver
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    The Urology Group

    10220 Alliance Road, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Niver is a Urologist in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Niver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Niver is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael B. Rousseau
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Tri State Urologic Services, PSC, Inc.

    4360 Ferguson Drive, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rousseau is a Urologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Rousseau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urethral Stricture, UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rousseau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Tri State Urologic Services Psc Inc

    2000 Joseph E Sanker Blvd, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dusing is a Urologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Dusing 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, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dusing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Primary Care

    3260 Westbourne Dr, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Braun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Braun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Office

    3590 Lucille Dr Ste 1400, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Jacobs is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Internal Medicine

    St Elizabeth Florence Lab

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Barry A. Brook
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Health — Kenwood Internal Medicine

    4750 East Galbraith Road, Suite 111, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Brook is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Brook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Brook is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 near Cincinnati, OH?

    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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