The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near cupertino, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Nephrectomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near cupertino, CA. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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57 providers found
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chung is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1153 Johnson Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuan Li is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Ms. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodontitis, Lung Nodules, Folliculitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    El Camino Health Urology-Sobrato

    2495 Hospital Dr Ste 425, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Lai is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surat Phonsombat is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Phonsombat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Phonsombat is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Phonsombat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Angell is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Angell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Angell is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Angell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    10201 S De Anza Blvd, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hao Liu is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cupertino, California. Mr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kienbock's Disease, Fractured Spine, Small for Gestational Age, Endoscopy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Mr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 4th Floor Dept 448, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Choi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Urachal Cyst, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 4th Floor Dept 460, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Kern is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Kern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. 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), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 4th Floor Dept 448, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pauline Filippou is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Filippou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Filippou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    5131 Moorpark Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hong Jiang is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Ms. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Hereditary Ataxia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ming-Jer Chou DDS Inc

    5150 Graves Ave Ste 3, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jie Xu is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Mr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses T-Cell Lymphoma, Liver Failure, Microsporidiosis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1288 Kifer Rd Ste 202, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ming Zhou is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Ms. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Noma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1288 Kifer Rd Ste 202, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin Lee is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Mr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Gallbladder Disease, Fractured Spine, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    El Camino Health

    2500 Grant Rd, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarence Allegakoen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mountain View, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Allegakoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Kidney Failure, Jaundice, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1022 Chula Vista Ter, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Chen is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Ms. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Liver Failure, Japanese Encephalitis, Lithotripsy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Scott P. Wachhorst M.D. A Professional Corporation

    Mountain View, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Aigen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Aigen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Byrne Lee is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Radiology In San Jose

    2589 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Thong is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Thong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Radiology In San Jose

    2589 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harcharan Gill is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral required

    Sutter Health Ambulatory Care Center And Surgery Center

    2506 Samaritan Court, Floor 2, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tin Ngo is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Ngo is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Nephrectomy?

    Kidney removal, or nephrectomy, is surgery to remove all or part of a kidney. It may involve:

    • Part of one kidney removed (partial nephrectomy).
    • All of one kidney removed (simple nephrectomy).
    • Removal of one entire kidney, surrounding fat, and the adrenal gland (radical nephrectomy). In these cases, neighboring lymph nodes are sometimes removed.

    When should I see a Nephrectomy doctor near cupertino, CA?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor near cupertino, CA?

    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 Nephrectomy doctors near cupertino, CA?

    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 Nephrectomy doctors near cupertino, CA?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor near cupertino, CA?

    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 Nephrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctor near cupertino, CA?

    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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctors near cupertino, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nephrectomy 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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