The 20 Best Nephrosclerosis Doctors Near Me in San Luis Obispo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Nephrosclerosis near San Luis Obispo, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    Ernest D. Dytiapco, MD

    620 California Blvd, Bldg B, Ste P1, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    At West Valley Medical Group we are dedicated to providing you and your family with the best medical care available in a compassionate, personalized setting. Dr. Dytiapco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Dytiapco is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Dytiapco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    Scott A. Morey, Jr, MD Private Practice

    620 California Blvd, Ste R, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Morey is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Morey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Morey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1250 Peach St, Suite A&B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Scott Negri is a graduate of the University of Utah College of Medicine and completed Family Medicine Residency at Wake Forest University in 1994. He has served the patients of San Luis Obispo county since 1994. He enjoys his long term relationships with patients and helping to meet their health care needs.  He believes  good outcomes often come from an ongoing and collaborative ,deliberate process of which patient directed effort and choices are key. He feels fortunate to have the support of a wonderful medical community;  From Emergency and Specialty care, to all of the allied health professionals. In 2020, his patients voted him Doctor of the Year in the New Times SLO publication. Dr. Negri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolidase Deficiency, Anemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Jeffrey M. Bloom, MD Private Practice

    1318 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Bloom is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Stephen A. Hilty, MD Private Practice

    148 Casa St, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hilty, Board Certified Internal Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care. He sees fewer patients, which means more time for each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed; plus they can usually reach his 24/7. His practice also offers other services, including comprehensive, advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests, that go far beyond those found in concierge medicine practices. Dr. Hilty develops a personalized wellness plan based on the results of the wellness program. His MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients.MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience for more than 350,000 patients nationwide. MDVIP-affiliated primary care doctors are able to practice personalized, preventive care while offering conveniences not typically available in primary care practices. Dr. Hilty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Hilty is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    895 Aerovista Pl, Suite 103, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Steven Goodman graduated from Tulane university with a Bachelors of Science with a Major in Biology. He attended medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago . Dr. Goodman completed his internship and residency in Family Medicine at San Bernardino County Hospital, following two years of working, outpatient medicine, traveling, fishing and scuba diving in Guam. He and his wife relocated to San Luis Obispo in 1988. He formed Cuesta Medical Group (CMG) in 1994. In 2015 CMG joined Dignity Health’s medical group Pacific Central Coast Health Centers.  Dr. Goodman continues to practice full service Family Medicine, and also serves as the Vice President of Clinical Operations for Pacific Central Coast Health Centers. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), High Cholesterol, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Goodman is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Willard Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

    1010 Murray Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Yongco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Yongco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Melvin P. De La Cruz, MD Private Practice

    3560 Ranch House Road, Ste 209, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

    Melvin De La Cruz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. De La Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    Neurology & Specialty Care - Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande, CA

    850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 220, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brian Pention is a Board Certified physician who specializes in Nephrology and matters of the kidney. He has more than 24 years of experience. Dr. Penton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Penton is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Penton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Pediatrics - Dignity Health - Pismo Beach, CA

    2 James Wy, Suite 209, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Piazza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Piazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Kidney Failure, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH). Dr. Piazza is board certified in Family Medicine and American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Piazza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    CHC The Doctor's Office

    1057 E Grand Ave, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Karan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Karan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Abetalipoproteinemia.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Tenet Health Central Coast Primary & Specialty Care (Endocrinology)

    6955 El Camino Real Ste 200, 
    Atascadero, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lymar Bik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atascadero, California. Dr. Bik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 San Luis Obispo, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near San Luis Obispo, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near San Luis Obispo, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near San Luis Obispo, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near San Luis Obispo, 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 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?

    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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