The 20 Best Nephrosclerosis Doctors Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Nephrosclerosis near Chesapeake, VA. Of these, 174 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Nephrosclerosis
    Elite in Nephrosclerosis
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    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Rule is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Rule is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Stones, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rule is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    EVMS Diabetes Institute

    855 W Brambleton Ave, The Leonard R. Strelitz, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arunava Paul is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Paul is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater

    300 Medical Parkway, Suite 222, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ather Zafar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Zafar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Zafar is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology). Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    300 Medical Parkway, Ste 222, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Curley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Curley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Curley is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    1600 Crossways Blvd, Suite A, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Curtis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Curtis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    300 Medical Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rakowski is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Rakowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and Liver Failure. Dr. Rakowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology - 2027.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    300 Medical Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Liwei Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    301 Riverview Ave, Suite 710, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pecsok is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pecsok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Pecsok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Pecsok is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    828 Health Way, Suite 270, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Murthy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Murthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, High Potassium Level, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Murthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Tidewater Kidney Specialists

    300 Medical Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dean is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Dean 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 Low Sodium Level, High Potassium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Dean is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    111 Medical Pkwy, Ste 201, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varun Malhotra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Malhotra is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    675 Battlefield Blvd N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis

    Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

    213 River Walk Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Attiyah Ismaeli-Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Ismaeli-Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ismaeli-Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2023. Dr. Ismaeli-Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Rai Care Centers Of Virginia I LLC

    311 Goode Way, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonietta Castanares is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Castanares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3706 Winchester Dr # 200, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rise Espina-Dajao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Espina-Dajao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    301 Riverview Ave, Suite 710, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Mann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mccune is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mccune is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Meckel Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    301 Riverview Road, Suite 600, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Maxim Mirovski is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mirovski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Mirovski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    301 Riverview Road, Suite 600, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi

    Suresh Rijhwani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rijhwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rijhwani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Tidewater, Ltd.

    301 Riverview Road, Suite 600, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harlan Rust is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rust is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rust is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and (Internal Medicine, Nephrology).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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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