The 20 Best Nephrosclerosis Doctors Near Me in smithfield, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Nephrosclerosis near smithfield, VA. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
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    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melisha Bissram is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Bissram 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Bissram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Bissram is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramchandur Bakhtiani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Bakhtiani is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Bakhtiani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Bakhtiani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Connito is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Connito is rated as a Distinguished 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), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Connito is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Connito is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Rathore is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Rathore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Rathore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Rathore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Physician Services Inc

    739 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Weidig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Weidig is rated as a Distinguished 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, Lactic Acidosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Weidig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ameet Kumar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Kumar 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, Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loretta Dicamillo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Dicamillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Dicamillo is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Family Nurse Practitioner.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News

    739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyndis Alexander is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    TPMG Hidenwood Family Medicine

    12655 Warwick Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Ware is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ware is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Physician Services Inc

    739 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 801, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Commonwealth Family Practice

    12715 Warwick Boulevard, M & O, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hernani Valerio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Valerio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Valerio is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Valerio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Family Medicine

    10510 Jefferson Ave Ste A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Jones 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, Obesity, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Brentwood Medical Center Family Medicine

    10510 Jefferson Avenue, A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Klug is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Klug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Klug is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Klug is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Primary Care Hidenwood

    12420 Warwick Boulevard, Building 4, 4 A, 4 A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dwight Herbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Herbert 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 Asbestosis, Tracheitis, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Herbert is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Herbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Primary Care Hidenwood

    12420 Warwick Boulevard, Building 4, 4 A, 4 A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Ratcliffe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Ratcliffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Ratcliffe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratcliffe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Inpatient Internal Medicine

    500 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Monika Pokharel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Pokharel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Pokharel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Pokharel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Inpatient Internal Medicine

    500 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maulik Panchal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Panchal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Rhabdomyolysis, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panchal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Oyster Point Family Practice Inc

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 700, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Robeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Robeson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Robeson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Peninsula Kidney Associates

    21 Manhattan Square, Suite A, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanne Siu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Siu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Siu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    9 Manhattan Square, Suite A, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Beavers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Beavers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Anemia. Dr. Beavers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2026 and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2016. Dr. Beavers is currently accepting new patients.

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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 smithfield, 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 smithfield, 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 smithfield, 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 smithfield, 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 smithfield, 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 smithfield, 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 smithfield, 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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