The 20 Best Nephrotic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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The 20 Best Nephrotic Syndrome Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Nephrotic Syndrome near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Dylan Steer
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-La Jolla

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 312, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dylan Steer is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Steer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Guy Lund
    Distinguished in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Lund is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), and Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.

    Yogita Lakhera
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Balboa Nephrology - La Jolla

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 312, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yogita Lakhera is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lakhera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

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    Dhwanil Vyas
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Office

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste Llc, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhwanil Vyas is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Vyas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Parmer is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Parmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrotic Syndrome, and Secondary Peritonitis.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Balboa Nephrology-La Jolla

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 312, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karo Torosian is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Torosian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health La Jolla-Blood Drawing Lab

    8939 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste 110, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kwong is a Pediatric Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cystinosis, Hydronephrosis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Posterior Urethral Valves, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noureddin Nourbakhsh is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nourbakhsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranav Garimella is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Garimella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bijan Roshan is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Roshan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bestoso is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bestoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Theodore Thomas
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Balboa Nephrology Medical Group Inc

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Thomas is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), and Frasier Syndrome.

    John Hammes
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Mercy Physicians Medical Group

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hammes is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hammes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Liddle Syndrome.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Chongkrairatanakul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Bijal Patel
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bijal Patel is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Arman Faravardeh
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arman Faravardeh is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Faravardeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ambarish Athavale is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Athavale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Minimal Change Disease.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viet Nguyen is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Jason Davis
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Davis is a Nephrologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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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 La Jolla, 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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctor near La Jolla, 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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctors near La Jolla, 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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctors near La Jolla, 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 Nephrotic Syndrome doctor near La Jolla, 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 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 La Jolla, 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 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 La Jolla, CA?

    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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