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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Nephrosclerosis near Alabaster, AL. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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    52 providers found
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      33 Salem Rd, Suite 2, 
      Montevallo, AL 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montevallo, Alabama. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      Ultra Health LLC

      850 9th St Nw, 
      Alabaster, AL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Allen Sanyi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Sanyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Sanyi is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      1000 1st St N, 
      Alabaster, AL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donna Fico is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Fico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fico is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      1000 1st St N, 
      Alabaster, AL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alvaro Garcia-Arenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Garcia-Arenas has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Acute Kidney Failure, and Apoplexy. Dr. Garcia-Arenas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

      1000 1st St N, 
      Alabaster, AL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Madeline Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bender is currently accepting new patients.

      Agata M. Przekwas
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

      Nephrology Associates, PC

      1088 9th Ave Sw, Suite 108, 
      Bessemer, AL 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Agata Przekwas is a Nephrologist in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Przekwas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Przekwas is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael B. Hovater
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

      Nephrology Associates, PC

      3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Hovater is a Nephrologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hovater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Hovater is currently accepting new patients.

      Thomas H. Watson
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

      Fresenius Vascular Care Birmingham Mso LLC

      1280 Columbiana Rd, Suite 120, 
      Vestavia Hills, AL 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Watson is a Nephrologist in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Watson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

      David L. Tharpe
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      35 W Lakeshore Dr, 
      Homewood, AL 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Tharpe is a Nephrologist in Homewood, Alabama. Dr. Tharpe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Tharpe is currently accepting new patients.

      Thomas W. Ozbirn
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      35 W Lakeshore Dr, 
      Homewood, AL 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Ozbirn is a Nephrologist in Homewood, Alabama. Dr. Ozbirn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

      Nephrology Associates, PC

      3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Broome is a Nephrologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Broome is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Broome is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Family Medicine

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      1001 Brocks Gap Pkwy, Suite 101, 
      Hoover, AL 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jody Gilstrap is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Gilstrap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Gilstrap is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Family Medicine

      Upperline Healthcare PC

      2057 Valleydale Rd, Suite 109, 
      Hoover, AL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jared Dirks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Dirks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Pediatrics | General Practice | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Pediatrics | General Practice | Internal Medicine
      430 Emery Dr, Suite 200, 
      Hoover, AL 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marquisha Moore-Jarmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Moore-Jarmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moore-Jarmon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

      501 Emery Dr, 
      Hoover, AL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Stair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Stair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Stair is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

      501 Emery Dr, 
      Hoover, AL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

      5310 Medford Dr, 
      Hoover, AL 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wiley Livingston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Livingston is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Lister Health Care Corporation

      11206 Hwy 25, 
      Calera, AL 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sara Walker-Koziol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Calera, Alabama. Dr. Walker-Koziol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Walker-Koziol is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Oak Mountain Group Services, LLC

      3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vnss Varanasi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Varanasi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

      Nephrology Associates, PC

      7 Huddle Dr, Suite 100, 
      Birmingham, AL 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katie Bean is a Nephrologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Bean is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Nephrosclerosis?

      Nephrosclerosis is a progressive condition in which a hardening of the kidney and damage to the renal arteries, veins, arterioles, glomeruli, renal tubules, and interstitial tissues occurs due to fibrous connective tissue (fibrosis) caused by kidney and vascular diseases or chronic high blood pressure (hypertension). Nephrosclerosis leads to the development of chronic kidney disease, eventually progressing to end-stage renal disease in some patients. Nephrosclerosis occurs more often in black individuals of African descent.

      When should I see a Nephrosclerosis doctor near Alabaster, AL?

      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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Alabaster, AL?

      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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Alabaster, AL?

      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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Alabaster, AL?

      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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Alabaster, AL?

      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 Nephrosclerosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrosclerosis 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Alabaster, AL?

      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 Nephrosclerosis 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 Nephrosclerosis 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Alabaster, AL?

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

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