The 20 Best Nephrotic Syndrome Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Nephrotic Syndrome Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11650 doctor with experience in Nephrotic Syndrome. Of these, 9485 are Experienced, 1787 are Advanced, 270 are Distinguished and 73 are Elite.

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    Susan F. Massengill
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Nephrology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite C, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Massengill is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Massengill is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Massengill is currently accepting new patients.

    Frederick J. Kaskel
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Pediatric Nephrology

    3415 Bainbridge Ave, Cham 4, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick J. Kaskel, MD, PhD, is involved in basic and clinical investigations into the mechanisms of the major kidney disorders in pediatrics. He is particularly interested in the physiology and pathophysiology of normal and abnormal development and function of the kidneys throughout the critical periods of growth and maturation extending into adolescence and young adulthood. He is actively involved in a clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to find the most efficacious therapy for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, one of the major causes of progressive glomerular disease, while investigating the molecular etiologies for its expression. Another NIH-supported study involves chronic kidney disease in children and how it affects their growth and neurocognitive development, and the risk factors for cardiovascular disease and renal progression. Dr. Kaskel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Metabolic Acidosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Renal Medicine

    45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronen Schneider is a Nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Rasheed A. Gbadegesin
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Duke Children's Health Center Kidney Transplant Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pediatric nephrologist and work with children with kidney disease. Some of the conditions that we see include congenital malformations of the kidney and the bladder, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the kidney filters), and children who are on dialysis or who received kidney transplantation because of kidney failure. I listen carefully to parents when they bring their children to the clinic because they know their children better than any other person, and they are the best advocates for their child. I collaborate a lot with the other doctors in the clinic. Rest assured, when you visit our clinic and I am not around, the doctor who is seeing you knows everything about your child. This is a group practice with a very caring multidisciplinary team. Dr. Gbadegesin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Christine B. Sethna
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Sethna is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Sethna is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

    John Sedor
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sedor is a Nephrologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sedor has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Andrew S. Bomback
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 2, Suite 202, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH, is a nephrologist who specializes in glomerular diseases and resistant hypertension. Dr. Bomback received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Nephrology and Clinical Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was the Doc J. Thurston III Fellow in Nephrology and Hypertension. In 2009, he returned to Columbia University as an associate at the Center for Glomerular Diseases and is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bomback is a member of the ColumbiaDoctors Hypertension Center, a multi-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high quality care and state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension,Dr. Bomback has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on the subjects of chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and hypertension. He is the co-author of the textbook, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension Essentials, and an editor of the National Kidney Foundation's Primer on Kidney Diseases. He is the recipient of the 2013 Daniel V. Kimberg Junior Faculty Award for oustanding teaching of medical students and housestaff.Dr. Bomback's research interests focus on evaluating novel therapies for glomerular diseases. He currently serves as principal or co-investigator on clinical trials of new treatments for IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, lupus glomerulonephritis, hereditary nephritis, C3 glomerulopathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Dr. Bomback is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Lara W. Kfoury
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    East Tennessee Medical Associates, P.C.

    107 Woodlawn Dr, Ste 200, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Kfoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debbie Gipson is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gipson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Whitson Street, 
    Bristol, ENG, GB 

    Moin Saleem practices in Bristol, United Kingdom. Saleem is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Paris, FR 

    Olivia Boyer practices in Paris, France. Ms. Boyer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Kidney Transplant, and Lithotripsy.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Kobe, JP 

    Kazumoto Iijima practices in Kobe, Japan. Iijima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Division Of Nephrology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Friedhelm Hildebrandt is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hildebrandt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephronophthisis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthias Kretzler is a Nephrologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kretzler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Smoyer is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Smoyer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Adenoidectomy.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    New Delhi, DL, IN 

    Arvind Bagga practices in New Delhi, India. Mr. Bagga is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Rome, IT 

    Marina Vivarelli practices in Rome, Italy. Ms. Vivarelli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Kobe, JP 

    Kandai Nozu practices in Kobe, Japan. Nozu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Bartter Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Kobe, JP 

    Tomoko Horinouchi practices in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Horinouchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Gitelman Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Genoa, IT 

    Gian Ghiggeri practices in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Ghiggeri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, Obstructive Uropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Nephrotic Syndrome?

    Nephrotic syndrome is a group of symptoms and abnormal test results that include protein in the urine, low blood protein levels in the blood, high cholesterol levels, high triglyceride levels, increased blood clot risk, and bodily swelling.

    When should I see a Nephrotic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrotic Syndrome 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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Nephrotic Syndrome 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 Nephrotic Syndrome 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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctors near me?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nephrotic Syndrome 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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