The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near fullerton, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near fullerton, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
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    9400 Campus Point Dr Fl 1, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    858-657-6671
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rana Mckay is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mckay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required
    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-6379
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alireza Ghoreifi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ghoreifi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Urology Medical Center

    1211 W La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    714-776-7090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohammad Faysal is a Urologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Faysal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hydrocele, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Faysal is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
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    Urological Medical Group Of North Orange County-Fullerton

    301 W Bastanchury Rd Ste 180, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    714-870-5970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Weinberg is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 2100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    714-446-5900
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Tygenhof is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tygenhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tygenhof is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Sun Kim Medical Corporation

    5832 Beach Blvd, 
    Buena Park, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    714-752-6835
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sun Kim is a Urologist practicing medicine in Buena Park, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Urology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Anaheim Kraemer Medical Offices

    3430 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Judy Choi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peyronie Disease, Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Anaheim Kraemer Medical Offices

    3430 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang-min Lee is a Urologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraphimosis, Prune Belly Syndrome, UPJ Obstruction, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Anaheim Kraemer Medical Offices

    3430 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Houshiar is a Urologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Houshiar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Boils, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Houshiar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ekamol Tantisattamo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tantisattamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Tantisattamo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Clayman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Clayman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Clayman is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Yuan F. Liu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Yuan F. Liu
    Family Medicine
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    22716 Mountain Laurel Way, 
    Diamond Bar, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    646-280-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Yuan Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Diamond Bar, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 117 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Arthritis, Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Anthony C. Chang
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Anthony C. Chang
    Family Medicine

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7002
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Serum Sickness, Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Edward M. Uchio
    Oncology | Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Edward M. Uchio
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Uchio is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Uchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Aquablation, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Hirohito Ichii
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Hirohito Ichii
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Surgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-880-7812
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
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    Hirohito Ichii is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ichii 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pengbo Jiang is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jiang is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Shahait is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shahait 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 Prostate Cancer, Kidney Stones, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Shahait is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Greg E. Gin
    Oncology | Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Greg E. Gin
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7005
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Gin is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gin 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 Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Aquablation, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gin is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    714-456-7005
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Hsi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Hydronephrosis, Perirenal Abscess, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hsi is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Hsi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Gao is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

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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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 do I find the best Nephrectomy doctor near fullerton, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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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