The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors near Columbus, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Minimal Change Disease near Columbus, OH. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. William Smoyer
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. William Smoyer
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-4360
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Smoyer is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Smoyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Brad Rovin
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Brad Rovin
    Nephrology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    614-688-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brad Rovin is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rovin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Samir Parikh
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Samir Parikh
    Nephrology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    614-688-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Parikh is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Parikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Isabelle Ayoub
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Isabelle Ayoub
    Nephrology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    614-688-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabelle Ayoub is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Sethu Madhavan
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Sethu Madhavan
    Nephrology

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    614-366-7744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sethu Madhavan is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Madhavan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Saleem Bharmal
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Saleem Bharmal
    Nephrology

    Office

    500 E Main St Ste 240, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-460-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Saleem Bharmal is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bharmal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Brian Mussio
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Brian Mussio
    Nephrology

    Hypertension Nephrology Consultants Inc.

    285 E State St Ste 150, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-460-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Mussio is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mussio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Mahmoud Kallash
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Mahmoud Kallash
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mahmoud Kallash is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kallash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Jason Prosek
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Jason Prosek
    Internal Medicine

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    614-688-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Prosek is an Internal Medicine provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Prosek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Lee Hebert
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Lee Hebert
    Nephrology

    Office

    700 Ackerman Rd Ste 385, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    614-293-4997
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Hebert is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Salem Almaani
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Salem Almaani
    Nephrology

    Osu Upper Arlington General Internal

    1800 Zollinger Rd Fl 3, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    614-685-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salem Almaani is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Almaani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Tameem Kaka
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Tameem Kaka
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tameem Kaka is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Karim Attia
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Karim Attia
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karim Attia is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Attia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Ramesh Annadurai
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Ramesh Annadurai
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramesh Annadurai is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Annadurai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Elizabeth Rave
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Elizabeth Rave
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-221-0222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Rave is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Kevin Schroeder
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Kevin Schroeder
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Schroeder is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. William Metz
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. William Metz
    Nephrology

    Riverside Nephrology

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Metz is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Metz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Christopher Valentine
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Christopher Valentine
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Valentine is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Valentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Boils.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Ruba Nijmeh
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Ruba Nijmeh
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ruba Nijmeh is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nijmeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Erika Critell
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Dr. Erika Critell
    Nephrology

    Office

    929 Jasonway Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    614-538-2250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erika Critell is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Critell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 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 Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor near Columbus, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease 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 Minimal Change Disease 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 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 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 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 Columbus, OH?

    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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