The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Livonia, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Livonia, MI. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Michigan Institute Of Urology

    18100 Oakwood Blvd., Suite 315, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Wassim Bazzi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. 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.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Michigan Institute Of Urology

    33014 5 Mile Rd, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Mcintosh is a Urologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Mcintosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Mcintosh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mcintosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Wayne Health

    5250 Auto Club Drive, Suite 290A, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Lucas is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. 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, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Plymouth

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Jamil is a Urologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Jamil 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 Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Urethral Stricture, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Comprehensive Urology - Michigan Healthcare Professionals

    2050 North Haggerty Road, Suite B1, 
    Canton, MI 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Steward is a Urologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Steward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Steward is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Steward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Comprehensive Urology - Michigan Healthcare Professionals

    2050 North Haggerty Road, Suite B1, 
    Canton, MI 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muzammil Ahmed is a Urologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Wayne Health

    5250 Auto Club Drive, Suite 290A, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Ginsburg is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. 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.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Wayne Health

    5250 Auto Club Drive, Suite 290A, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cher is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Cher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Cher is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Cher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Plymouth

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Patel is a Urologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Patel 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Plymouth

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Budzyn is a Urologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Budzyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Lithotripsy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Comprehensive Urology - Michigan Healthcare Professionals

    31157 Woodward Avenue, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Rosenberg is a Urologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Comprehensive Urology - Michigan Healthcare Professionals

    31157 Woodward Avenue, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Gujarati , Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sugandh Shetty is a Urologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Shetty is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshay Sood is a Urologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Sood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    APC Physicians, PLLC

    6742 Park Avenue, 
    Allen Park, MI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Jafri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Allen Park, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Fainting, Heart Murmurs, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Nephrectomy. Dr. Jafri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery

    Corewell Health Transplant Professional Services - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suites 644, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Cohn is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Liver Failure, Cholangitis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cohn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Corewell Health Transplant Professional Services - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suites 644, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Damanpreet Bedi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Failure, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Bedi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Corewell Health Transplant Professional Services - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suites 644, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna Putchakayala is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Putchakayala 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 Liver Failure, Cholangitis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Putchakayala is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Putchakayala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Comprehensive Urology - Michigan Healthcare Professionals

    31157 Woodward Avenue, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Jafri is a Urologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Jafri is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Comprehensive Urology - Michigan Healthcare Professionals

    31157 Woodward Avenue, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Burks is a Urologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Burks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Burks is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Burks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (13.7 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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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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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