The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Albuquerque, NM

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Albuquerque, NM. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Stefan Gutow
    Urology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Stefan Gutow
    Urology

    Presbyterian Cedar Urology

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 5660, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    505-253-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Gutow is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Gutow 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 UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Michael Davis
    Urology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Michael Davis
    Urology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-5505
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Davis is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Daniel Benson
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Daniel Benson
    Urology

    Presbyterian Cedar Urology

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 5660, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    505-563-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Benson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Boils, Folliculitis, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Frances Alba
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Frances Alba
    Urology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-3189
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frances Alba is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Alba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Satyan Shah
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Satyan Shah
    Urology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-2336
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Satyan Shah is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Vasectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Matthew Katz
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Matthew Katz
    Urology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-6225
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Katz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Katz 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 Urothelial Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Hossam Alslaim
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Hossam Alslaim
    General Surgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-1130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hossam Alslaim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Alslaim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Nephrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Jessica Ming
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Jessica Ming
    Pediatrics

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-2111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jessica Ming is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Ming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Urethral Valves, Hypospadias, Undescended Testicle, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Laura Mihalko
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Laura Mihalko
    Urology

    Office

    5610 University Blvd SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    505-272-5505
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Mihalko is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mihalko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Andrew Grollman
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Andrew Grollman
    Urology

    Lovelace Medical Group-Osuna & Jefferson

    6701 Jefferson St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-727-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Grollman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Grollman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Aaron Geswaldo
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Aaron Geswaldo
    Urology

    Lovelace Medical Group-Osuna & Jefferson

    6701 Jefferson St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-727-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aaron Geswaldo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Geswaldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Frederick Snoy
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Frederick Snoy
    Urology

    Urology Group Of New Mexico PC

    4161 Montgomery Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.3 miles away)
    505-872-4091
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Snoy is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Snoy 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 Epididymitis, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Peter Headley
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Peter Headley
    Urology

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.0 miles away)
    505-842-8171
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Headley is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Headley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Headley is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Headley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Damara Kaplan
    Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Damara Kaplan
    Urology

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.0 miles away)
    505-842-8171
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Damara Kaplan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor near Albuquerque, NM?

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    How does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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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