The 20 Best Polycystic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Polycystic Kidney Disease near Metairie, LA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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32 providers found
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Elhadi is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Elhadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Potter Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Horseshoe Kidney, and Posterior Urethral Valves. Dr. Elhadi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Elhadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. David Bruce earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. He completed his surgical internship and residency at the University of Chicago Hospitals and served as Chief Resident from 1992 to 1993. He went on to complete his fellowship training at the University of Chicago Hospitals. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Obesity, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Bruce is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Transplant Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Transplant Surgery. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Carmody is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Carmody is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Garces is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Garces is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Garces is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirisha Bodana is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bodana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. 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, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Bodana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Bodana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Velez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Dr. Velez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vecihi Batuman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Batuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Sonnier is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sonnier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pinky Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Coit is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Coit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Coit is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Coit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 5, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kuntal Mohare is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mohare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Louisiana Cosmetic Surgery Center L.L.C.

    3939 Houma Blvd Ste 7, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Julka is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Julka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Kim is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Nephrology Associates

    4424 Conlin St Ste 2B, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arzu Hatipoglu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hatipoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Protein Deficiency.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Touchy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Touchy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Sanger is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashwin Jaikishen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jaikishen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Morris is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLC

    4409 Utica St Ste 100, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Boudreaux is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).

    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Radiation Oncology

    University Medical CENTER

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moh'd Sharshir is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sharshir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Nephrosclerosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Polycystic Kidney Disease?

    Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a kidney condition passed down through families. In this disease, many cysts form in the kidneys, causing them to become enlarged.

    When should I see a Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

    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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

    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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors near Metairie, LA?

    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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors near Metairie, LA?

    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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

    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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

    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 Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors near Metairie, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polycystic Kidney Disease 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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