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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Medullary Sponge Kidney near columbus, OH. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Mount Carmel Health

    745 W State St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    614-224-2344
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Kovach is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kovach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Kovach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Nationwide Children's Hospital, Urology

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-6634
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daryl Mcleod is a Urologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mcleod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Posterior Urethral Valves, UPJ Obstruction, Orchiectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Mcleod is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Mcleod is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Office

    300 W 10th Ave Fl 11, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    614-293-8746
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rohan Mehta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Ohio Urology Inc.

    941 Chatham Ln Ste 110, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    614-396-2684
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Ward is a Urologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Opg Urology

    500 Thomas Ln Ste 3G, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (6.2 miles away)
    614-788-2870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fadel Elkhairi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elkhairi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Elkhairi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Dr. Vinay Mulkanoor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Dr. Vinay Mulkanoor
    Internal Medicine

    Fresenius Medical Care Central Ohio

    4661 Karl Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.0 miles away)
    614-840-0012
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vinay Mulkanoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mulkanoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Mulkanoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Dr. Robin S. Shah
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Dr. Robin S. Shah
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robin Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Office

    6465 E Broad St Ste D, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    614-823-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Bitter is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bitter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Bitter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Columbus East Dialysis

    299 Outerbelt St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    614-501-7224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Schroeder is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Schroeder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Amy A. Yau
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney

    Dr. Amy A. Yau
    Nephrology
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    Ohio State Outpatient Care New Albany

    6100 N Hamilton Rd, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (11.7 miles away)
    614-814-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Yau is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Yau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, Renovascular Hypertension, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Yau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
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    Premier Urology Corp

    430 Altair Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (12.9 miles away)
    614-818-0215
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Brown is a Urologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 columbus, 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 columbus, 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 do I find the best Medullary Sponge Kidney doctor near columbus, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Medullary Sponge Kidney doctors near columbus, 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 columbus, 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 columbus, 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 columbus, 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 columbus, 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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