The 20 Best Kidney Transplant Doctors Near Me

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Kidney Transplant

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22340 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant. Of these, 17703 are Experienced, 3244 are Advanced, 1022 are Distinguished and 360 are Elite.

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    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Friedewald is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedewald is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Friedewald is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Friedewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Organ Transplant Center At Nebraska Medical Center

    4310 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Roslyn Mannon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mannon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalovirus Infection, Kidney Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lloyd Ratner is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chylous Ascites, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Ratner is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Transplant Clinic At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 1st Floor, 9th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhakar Baliga is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Baliga is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Nephrology

    1124 W Carson St, Harbor-UCLA MFI, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is board certified in Interal Medicine, Nephrology, and Pediatrics.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine | Nephrology
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine | Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhilash Koratala is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Koratala is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calciphylaxis, Kidney Transplant, and Tubal Ligation. Dr. Koratala is board certified in Critical Care Echocardiography. Dr. Koratala is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Leventhal is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Leventhal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Visceromegaly, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Leventhal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Leventhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Kirk is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Hepatic Ischemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Kidney Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinayak Rohan is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rohan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Rohan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Rohan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Chavin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chavin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Liver Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Chavin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Transplant Institute Porter

    2535 S Downing St Ste 380, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Wiseman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Wiseman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bonnie Lonze is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lonze is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Living Donor Kidney Center

    1283 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandip Kapur is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kapur is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mcgillicuddy is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mcgillicuddy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Mcgillicuddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Transplant Clinic Roanoke

    2602 Franklin Rd SW, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Brayman is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Brayman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Brayman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6195 W 115th St Ste A, 
    Alsip, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alsip, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krista Lentine is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lentine is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lentine is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lentine is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    CHU Toulouse Rangueil

    Toulouse, FR 

    Nassim Kamar practices practicing medicine in Toulouse, France. Mr. Kamar is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis E, Hepatitis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required
    Grenoble, FR 

    Lionel Rostaing practices practicing medicine in Grenoble, France. Mr. Rostaing is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, ABO Incompatibility, Hepatitis E, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Transplant Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Matas is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Matas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Matas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Transplant?

    A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure.

    When should I see a Kidney Transplant doctor near me?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctor near me?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctors near me?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctors near me?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctor near me?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near me?

    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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near me?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Transplant 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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