The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors Near Me in richmond, CA

Find the Top Minimal Change Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Minimal Change Disease near richmond, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Healthcare Alliance

    100A San Pablo Towne Ctr, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Chertow is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Chertow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calciphylaxis, Kidney Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology And Hypertension Faculty Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Cho is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Nephrology. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center - Nephrology

    901 Nevin Ave, 2nd Floor, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Chen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Richmond, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Nephrology

    3600 Broadway, 4th Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sijie Zheng is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Minimal Change Disease, Hypophosphatemia, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Northern California

    1950 Franklin St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Go is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Go is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Ordonez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ordonez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Minimal Change Disease, Membranous Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Salyer is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Salyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Potter Syndrome.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Nephrology

    3600 Broadway, 4th Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonid Pravoverov is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Pravoverov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Minimal Change Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Pravoverov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology And Hypertension Faculty Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Hsu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Nephrology. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiang-cheng Kung is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Liddle Syndrome, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Dialysis Center

    1675 Scott St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lowell Lo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Lo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Nephrology. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Marinhealth Nephrology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1341 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve Estilo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Estilo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Minimal Change Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology And Hypertension Faculty Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chi-yuan Hsu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, IgA Nephropathy, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Nephrology. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Flavio Vincenti is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vincenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonid Yankulin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yankulin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Minimal Change Disease.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumie Iwasaki is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Iwasaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Iwasaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center - Nephrology

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Jonelis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jonelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Jonelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farzana Perwad is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Perwad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Renal Tubular Acidosis, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harini Sarathy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sarathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and IgA Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Childrens Renal Center

    1825 4th St Fl 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Onur Cil is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Minimal Change Disease?

    Minimal change disease is a kidney disorder that can lead to nephrotic syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome is a group of symptoms that include protein in the urine, low blood protein levels in the blood, high cholesterol levels, high triglyceride levels, and swelling.

    When should I see a Minimal Change Disease doctor near richmond, CA?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near richmond, CA?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctors near richmond, CA?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctors near richmond, CA?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near richmond, CA?

    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 Minimal Change Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near richmond, CA?

    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 Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctors near richmond, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Minimal Change Disease 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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