The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 269 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 214 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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269 providers found
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Penn Urology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Guzzo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Guzzo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Guzzo is board certified in Urology, 2011. Dr. Guzzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required
    925 Chestnut Street, Suite 422, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Eun is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Prostate Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Eun is board certified in Urology. Dr. Eun is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    500 University Dr Ste 3100, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Raman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Uzzo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Uzzo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Uzzo is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Kutikov is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kutikov is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Kutikov is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Smaldone is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smaldone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Smaldone is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karthik Ranganna is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ranganna 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Ranganna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Asplundh Cancer Pavilion

    3941 Commerce Avenue, 
    Willow Grove, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Costas Lallas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lallas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Lallas is board certified in Urology. Dr. Lallas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA, serves as the Chair of the Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Chair of Urology, UPMC. A globally recognized urological surgeon-scientist, Dr. Trinh has been honored with the 2021 Outstanding Citizenship Award from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the 2022 American Urological Association Young Urologist of the Year award for New England. He is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Top Asian American Pacific Islander Doctor. Dr. Trinh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Trinh is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Ctr For Urologic Care Of Berks County PC

    1320 Broadcasting Rd, Ste 200, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn White is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

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

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

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

    Sunil Karhadkar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karhadkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Karhadkar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Ctr For Urologic Care Of Berks County PC

    1320 Broadcasting Rd, Ste 200, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Harris is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Ctr For Urologic Care Of Berks County PC

    1320 Broadcasting Rd, Ste 200, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Edwards is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Edwards is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

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

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

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

    Kenneth Chavin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chavin 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Chavin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital Hematology Oncology

    824 Main St, Ste 101, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Song is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    MidLantic Urology

    20 Sunnybrook Road, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Kalra is a Urologist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kalra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Epididymitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kalra is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

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

    Tower Health Medical Group Surgery - West Reading Suite 3070

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3070, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Xiao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Xiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Xiao is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Metwalli is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Metwalli 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Renal Oncocytoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Nephrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Metwalli is board certified in Urology. Dr. Metwalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald L. Hrebinko, MD, is a professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all genitourinary cancers with special expertise in continent urinary diversion, nephron-sparing surgery for renal cancer, laparoscopic kidney surgery, nerve-sparing surgery for the prostate, and testis cancer.Dr. Hrebinko is board-certified in urology. He received an undergraduate degree with honors from Dartmouth College in N.H., and a medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hrebinko completed a residency at UPMC in the Department of Surgery, and a fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, in Buffalo, N.Y.Dr. Hrebinko is a member of professional organizations, such as the American Urologic Association, Society of Urologic Oncology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Hrebinko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Hrebinko is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Hrebinko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Urology At Elkins Park

    50 East Township Line Road, 2nd Medical Arts Building, Suite 202, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Serge Ginzburg is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Ginzburg is board certified in Urology. Dr. Ginzburg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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