The 20 Best Kidney Transplant Doctors near columbus, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant near columbus, OH. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amer Rajab is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rajab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Rajab is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Pesavento is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Pesavento is rated as a Distinguished 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, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Pesavento is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    700 Ackerman Rd Ste 570, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Henry is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Henry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

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    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmoud Kallash is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kallash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kallash is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aijaz Gundroo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Gundroo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. 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), Acute Kidney Failure, Febrile Neutropenia, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Gundroo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brad Rovin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rovin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rovin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Washburn is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Washburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Washburn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Ginny-Bumgardner is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ginny-Bumgardner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ginny-Bumgardner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Musab Alebrahim is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Alebrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Alebrahim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Austin-Schenk is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Austin-Schenk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Austin-Schenk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uday Nori is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nori is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Smoyer is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Smoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Smoyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaimie Nathan is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Nathan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Rasmussen is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rasmussen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Bile Duct Cysts, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rasmussen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Breuer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Breuer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Pulmonary Atresia, Kidney Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Breuer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mahan is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Mahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Parikh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Prosek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Prosek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Prosek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabelle Ayoub is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ayoub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Diez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Diez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Diez 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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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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