The 20 Best Nephrotic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Golden Valley, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Nephrotic Syndrome near Golden Valley, MN. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatric Nephrology
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Pediatric Specialty Clinic Woodbury

    9680 Tamarack Road, Suite 130, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Rheault is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Rheault is rated as an Elite 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 Alport Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rheault is board certified in Pediatric Nephrology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002. Dr. Rheault is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Elite in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Fervenza is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fervenza is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Fervenza is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Distinguished in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview UMMC Nephrology

    606 24th Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Nachman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nachman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Membranous Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nachman is board certified in Nephrology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Nachman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology | Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology | Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Tran is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tran is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Dialysis Bemidji

    1300 Anne St. NW., 
    Bemidji, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Louvar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Bemidji, Minnesota. Dr. Louvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Louvar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: NephrologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine. Dr. Louvar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Baxter Clinic

    13060 Isle Dr, 
    Baxter, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baxter, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Essentia Health-Hermantown Clinic

    4855 W Arrowhead Rd, 
    Hermantown, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Raduege is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hermantown, Minnesota. Dr. Raduege 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Raduege is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Essentia Health-Proctor Clinic

    211 S Boundary Ave, 
    Proctor, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Heinitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Proctor, Minnesota. Dr. Heinitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Heinitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lieske is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lieske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Nephrocalcinosis, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lieske is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CentraCare - Willmar Clinic

    101 Willmar Ave SW, 
    Willmar, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Haugen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Willmar, Minnesota. Dr. Haugen 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Haugen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Haugen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Hogan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hogan 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kanarese, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreedhar Devathi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Devathi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Devathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6600 France Ave S Ste 162, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Bowlin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Bowlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Minimal Change Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Frasier Syndrome. Dr. Bowlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regency Hospital Of Minneapolis, LLC

    1300 Hidden Lakes Pkwy, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gray is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Gray is board certified in 1990, American Board Of Internal Medicine,1992, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brady Brabec is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Brabec 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), IgA Nephropathy, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Brabec is board certified in 2013, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2016, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Brabec is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Dean is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Dean is board certified in 2013, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2015. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Onan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Onan 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Onan is board certified in 2007, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2010, Nephrology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Onan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health System

    100 State Ave, 
    Faribault, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Canas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Faribault, Minnesota. Dr. Canas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Canas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2004, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and 2001. Dr. Canas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    Discovery Clinic 2512, Bldg, 3rd Flr 2512 S 7th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Kizilbash is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kizilbash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystinosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kizilbash is board certified in Pediatric Nephrology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2018. Dr. Kizilbash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Somermeyer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Somermeyer 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Somermeyer is board certified in 1980, American Board Of Internal Medicine,1982, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Dr. Somermeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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 Golden Valley, MN?

    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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