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    MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Nephrosclerosis near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    126 providers found
      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linda Belayev is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Belayev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Alice Chedid
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Nephrology

      UPMC Kidney Clinic

      120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Alice Chedid, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Chedid received her medical degree from the University of Balamand and completed residencies at St George's Hospital and Englewood Hospital, followed by a fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Chedid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Vein Thrombosis, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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      Nirav A. Shah
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Transplant Surgery

      UPMC Kidney Clinic

      120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nirav Shah, MD, specializes in kidney transplant surgery and pancreas transplant surgery and nephrology and is certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh and medical degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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      Hoda Kaldas
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Nephrology

      UPMC Kidney Clinic At University Center

      120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Hoda Kaldas, MD, is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Somerset, UPMC East, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Kaldas completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residencies at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and at Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine and medical degree at Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kaldas is rated as an Experienced 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 Membranous Nephropathy.

      Chethan M. Puttarajappa
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Transplant Surgery

      Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

      3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chethan Puttarajappa is a Transplant Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Puttarajappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Puttarajappa is currently accepting new patients.

      Amjad Sattout
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Hospital Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, MUH G100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French

      Amjad Sattout, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Sattout received medical degrees from Aleppo University School of Medicine and École Polytechnique and completed residencies at Aleppo University School of Medicine, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Damascus University Faculty of Medicine, and Marshall University Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Sattout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Jennifer C. Chen
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC General Internal Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, UPMC Montefiore, 9 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Chen, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Chen received her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fainting.

      Christine M. Wu
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Transplant Surgery

      UPMC Kidney Clinic

      120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hokkien
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christine Wu, MD, is a transplant nephrologist and is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Wu’s clinical interests include the evaluation of kidney transplant candidates and transplant in the elderly. She is a member of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Nephrology.  View Dr. Wu’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
      Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

      Nps Physicians Pittsburgh LLC

      5171 Liberty Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Gisler is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gisler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Alan Domat
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Shadyside Hospitalist

      5230 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Alan Domat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Grass Allergy, Cerebral Hypoxia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
      Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

      Teredesai Mccann And Associates PC

      1597 Washington Pike, Suite A22, 
      Bridgeville, PA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nirav Patel is a Nephrologist in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Boils, and Kidney Stones. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ruben Abunto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abunto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Addiction Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Addiction Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Psychiatry

      1500 5th Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Hakas, MD, specializes in addiction medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and addicition medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Hakas completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residencies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Brown University Alpert School of Medicine, and medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hakas is rated as an Experienced 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 Low Sodium Level.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Preferred Primary Care Physicians

      26 South 27th Street, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhavank Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      3459 5th Ave, 7 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sundaram Hariharan is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hariharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Focal Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

      200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarvesh Thakur, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Thakur completed his medical education at University of Saskatchewan, residency at Western University School of Medicine and University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, and fellowship at McGill University, Faculty of Medicine and Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

      200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Vishy Chaudhary, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte. Dr. Chaudhary completed his medical degree at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, residency at WellSpan York Hospital, and fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

      300 Fleet St, Suite 100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
      Internal Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      4815 Liberty Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pawas Varshney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varshney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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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 Pittsburgh, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 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 Pittsburgh, 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 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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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