The 20 Best Nephrotic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in lake forest, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Nephrotic Syndrome near lake forest, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    22621 Lake Forest Drive, Suite D1, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Tran is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 101-028, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Morenz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Morenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Glassock is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Glassock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, IgA Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

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    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Lau is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology.

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

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Episcleritis, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dieckhoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Dieckhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Alton/Sand Canyon Medical Offices

    6650 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Behzad Alimohammadi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Alimohammadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Alimohammadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Alton/sand Canyon Medical Offices

    6650 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Ross is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Vein Thrombosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Ahdoot is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ahdoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ahdoot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    14642 Newport Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Sarkaria is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Sarkaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Sarkaria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarkaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nguyen is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shoba Narayan is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Narayan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rumina Zaman is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Alport Syndrome. Dr. Zaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    That Ton is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Ton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    PSF Cardiology

    455 S Main St, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Veiga is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Veiga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Fucosidosis, and Schindler Disease.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Specialists Medical Group Inc.

    705 W La Veta Ave Ste 107, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Kaupke is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kaupke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Feingold Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    705 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 107, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linh Thong is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Thong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Thong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    705 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 107, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Lee is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required
    705 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 107, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Chiang is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California Irvine

    333 City Blvd W Ste 400, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Moradi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Moradi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Interstitial Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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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