The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in Duluth, MN

Find the Top Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Duluth, MN. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

    4702 Grand Ave, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nichole Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

    4190 Loberg Ave, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Donovan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Low Blood Sugar, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia. Dr. Donovan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

    4190 Loberg Ave, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Liljeblad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Liljeblad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Liljeblad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Family Medicine

    Essentia Health-Hermantown Clinic

    4855 W Arrowhead Rd, 
    Hermantown, MN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). 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.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Millikan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Millikan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    The Duluth Clinic Ltd

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,2007 and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    The Duluth Clinic Ltd

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Barkmeier is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Barkmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Barkmeier is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,1995 and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Barkmeier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    The Duluth Clinic Ltd

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Rothpletz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Rothpletz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Boils. Dr. Rothpletz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,2002 and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Rothpletz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Aspirus St. Lukeas Hospital

    915 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Johnson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Perirenal Abscess, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1001 E Superior St Ste L201, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Johnson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

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

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Moncrief is a Urologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Moncrief is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Moncrief is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Milton Ropes is a Urologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Ropes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Neurogenic Bladder, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ochoa Syndrome, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ropes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 1ST Street (Building A)

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Caldwell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Caldwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 1ST Street (Building A)

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Milanovich is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Milanovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Rhizarthrosis, and Vertigo. Dr. Milanovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 1ST Street (Building A)

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ningmei Hu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Ascites, and Pleurisy. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Aspirus St. Lukeas Hospital

    915 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Althoen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Althoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tenosynovitis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Althoen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St Luke's Nephrology Associates

    1001 E Superior St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Fernandez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1001 E Superior St Ste L201, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Nisbet is a Urologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Nisbet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Nisbet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1001 E Superior St Ste L101, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Homam Alkaied is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Alkaied is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Alkaied is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1001 E Superior St Ste L201, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Emme is a Urologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Emme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Duluth, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Duluth, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Duluth, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Duluth, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Duluth, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Duluth, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Duluth, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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