The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Minimal Change Disease Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Minimal Change Disease near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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82 providers found
    Elite in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Penn Renal Electrolyte And Hypertension Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Holzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holzman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Holzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Margaret M. Duffy
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Valley Kidney Specialists, PC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Duffy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Gregory R. Varghese
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Valley Kidney Specialists, PC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Varghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Necrosis.

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    Umber Burhan
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    100 East Lancaster Avenue, MOB W, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    . Dr. Burhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Magnesium Deficiency, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Phoenixville Hospital

    140 Nutt Road, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mohandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Acute Kidney Failure, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.

    Daniel A. George
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    609 West Germantown Pike, Suite 210, 
    East Norriton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. George 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Nelson P. Kopyt
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists, LLC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 301, 302, And 304, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Kopyt is a Nephrologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kopyt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Samuel F. Stea
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    UPMC Nephrology

    2330 Saint Mary Street West, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Stea, MD, specializes in nephrology and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices in Lewisburg and at UPMC Williamsport and UPMC Lock Haven. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College, completed a  fellowship at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and his residency at Danbury Hospital. Dr. Stea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    David I. Somerman
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Hypertension & Kidney Specialists - Lancaster

    2110 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 310, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Somerman is a Nephrologist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Somerman has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Somerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Edward J. Filippone
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    2228 South Broad Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Filippone is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Filippone 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, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Filippone is currently accepting new patients.

    James P. Reichart
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists, LLC

    1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 301, 302, And 304, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Reichart is a Nephrologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reichart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    100 East Lancaster Avenue, MOB W, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Teehan 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 Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Nephrology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Nephrology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Pal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    100 East Lancaster Avenue, MOB W, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Schoepe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    609 West Germantown Pike, Suite 210, 
    East Norriton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
    Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

    Kidney Care Specialists LLC - Nephrology Associates Division

    Lankenau Medical Center, 100 West Lancaster Avenue MOB, Suite 130, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    . Dr. Siddiqui 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 Nephrosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease
    Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Hogan is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Membranous Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Penn Renal Electrolyte And Hypertension Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaia Coppock is a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coppock has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, and Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Coppock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates Of Central PA

    207 House Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surju Patel is a Nephrologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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), and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

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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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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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