The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Detroit, MI

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Nephrectomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Detroit, MI. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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42 providers found
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Peabody is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Peabody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Peabody is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Michigan Institute Of Urology

    18100 Oakwood Blvd., Suite 315, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wassim Bazzi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Bazzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bazzi is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Bazzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Barod is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Barod is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Oncocytoma, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Chang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mani Menon is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Menon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    400 Mack Ave Ste 2, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Pontes is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Pontes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pontes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4100 John R St Fl 4, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ding Wang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Astrocytoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tej Mattoo is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Mattoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reflux Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Minimal Change Disease, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Mattoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Dmc

    3990 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, Heart Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Heath is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Heath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Feng is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Feng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Horseshoe Kidney, Peyronie Disease, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Jhaveri is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Jhaveri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Lauren-Malinzak is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Lauren-Malinzak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lauren-Malinzak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Stricker is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Stricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Prostatectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Stricker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaleel Al-Obaidy is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Al-Obaidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Increased Head Circumference, Williams Syndrome, Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Al-Obaidy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Denny is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Denny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Denny is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    270 E Palmer St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Rakic is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Rakic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Wayne Health

    5250 Auto Club Drive, Suite 290A, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Lucas is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Wayne Health

    5250 Auto Club Drive, Suite 290A, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Ginsburg is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Ginsburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Ginsburg is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ginsburg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Nephrectomy?

    Kidney removal, or nephrectomy, is surgery to remove all or part of a kidney. It may involve:

    • Part of one kidney removed (partial nephrectomy).
    • All of one kidney removed (simple nephrectomy).
    • Removal of one entire kidney, surrounding fat, and the adrenal gland (radical nephrectomy). In these cases, neighboring lymph nodes are sometimes removed.

    When should I see a Nephrectomy doctor near Detroit, MI?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor near Detroit, MI?

    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 Nephrectomy doctors near Detroit, MI?

    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 Nephrectomy doctors near Detroit, MI?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor near Detroit, MI?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctor near Detroit, MI?

    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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctors near Detroit, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nephrectomy 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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