The 20 Best Medullary Sponge Kidney Doctors Near Me in chesapeake, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Medullary Sponge Kidney near chesapeake, VA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Internal Medicine

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    300 Medical Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Liwei Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Distinguished in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Distinguished in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Erickson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medullary Sponge Kidney, Kidney Stones, Minimal Change Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    300 Medical Parkway, Ste 222, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Curley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Curley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Curley is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

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    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    500 West 21st Street, Suite 102, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hooman Sadr is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sadr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meckel Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sadr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Sadr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    500 West 21st Street, Suite 102, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhupinder Prajapati is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Prajapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, High Potassium Level, Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Prajapati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    500 West 21st Street, Suite 102, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Malik Anjum is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Anjum 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Meckel Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Anjum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology - 2027.

    Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Advanced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Schwab is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medullary Sponge Kidney, Senior-Loken Syndrome, Nephronophthisis, and Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    6160 Kempsville Circle, Suite 302 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anmar Alrabadi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Alrabadi 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Alrabadi is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Urology Of Virginia PLLC

    225 Clearfield Ave, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Weiss is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Portsmouth Nephrology

    3235 Academy Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Zaitoun is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Zaitoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Zaitoun is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Portsmouth Nephrology

    3235 Academy Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amaresh Vanga is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Vanga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Vanga is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology). Dr. Vanga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Jones is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wonngarm Kittanamongkolchai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kittanamongkolchai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Experienced in Medullary Sponge Kidney
    Referral may be required

    Bayview Physician Services

    3241 Western Branch Blvd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali

    Alamgir Mirza is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Sponge Kidney. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mirza is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

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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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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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