The 20 Best Nephronophthisis Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Nephronophthisis near San Diego, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Mercy Physicians Medical Group

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hammes is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hammes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Liddle Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Davis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr Ste 4, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Bechis is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bechis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Woodell is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Woodell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Metabolic Acidosis, and Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ambarish Athavale is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Athavale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Lund is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Frasier Syndrome, and Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Roberts is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Vapnek is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Vapnek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Nava is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Medullary Sponge Kidney, and Senior-Loken Syndrome. Dr. Nava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-Chula Vista

    416 Broadway, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Robert B. Eisenberg M.D. Inc.

    8851 Center Dr Ste 501, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilfred Kearse is a Urologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kearse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Boils.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Balboa Research-La Mesa

    5965 Severin Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Fadda is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Fadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-La Jolla

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 312, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dylan Steer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Steer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Santomauro is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Santomauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis

    Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Chandhoke is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chandhoke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chandhoke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephronophthisis
    Nephrology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dianne Mckay is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. Her clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nephronophthisis?

    Nephronophthisis is a disorder that affects the kidneys. It is characterized by inflammation and scarring (fibrosis) that impairs kidney function. These abnormalities lead to increased urine production (polyuria), excessive thirst (polydipsia), general weakness, and extreme tiredness (fatigue). In addition, affected individuals develop fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys, usually in an area known as the corticomedullary region. Another feature of nephronophthisis is a shortage of red blood cells, a condition known as anemia.

    When should I see a Nephronophthisis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Nephronophthisis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Nephronophthisis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    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 Nephronophthisis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    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 Nephronophthisis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Nephronophthisis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephronophthisis 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 Nephronophthisis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Nephronophthisis 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 Nephronophthisis 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 Nephronophthisis doctors near San Diego, CA?

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

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