The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near poway, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near poway, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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37 providers found
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    866-228-2236
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Stein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Stein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Plantar Fasciitis, Nephrectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    442-274-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Anthony is a Urologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Anthony is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    858-499-2600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Hatcher is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hatcher 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Jason K. Sicklick
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Jason K. Sicklick
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    858-822-6173
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sicklick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sicklick 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    858-657-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Sur is a Urologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    858-552-8585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kane is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carlos Munoz-Lopez is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Munoz-Lopez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Varicocele, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Alvin C. Wee
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Alvin C. Wee
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Wee is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 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 Nephrectomy. Dr. Wee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    858-605-4451
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Sheetz is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sheetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Horseshoe Kidney, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins

    10670 John J Hopkins Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    858-732-6402
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Zeitung is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zeitung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Scott Logan Brown MD A Professional Corp.

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 250, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    619-828-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carter Mikesell is a Urologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mikesell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ramdev Konijeti is a Urologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Konijeti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    858-552-7528
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhleen Singh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    858-552-7528
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Thomson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Thomson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. James I. Geller
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. James I. Geller
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    858-966-5811
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Geller is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Geller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wilms Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Eltemamy is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Eltemamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Eltemamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of CA San Diego

    1200 Garden View Rd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    760-536-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Javier-Desloges is a Urologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Javier-Desloges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Garfield Specialty Center

    5893 Copley Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Kim is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Choriocarcinoma, Ureterocele, Urothelial Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center - Urology Department

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Gerber is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gerber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Genital Sores, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureterocele, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Gerber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. James D. Murphy
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. James D. Murphy
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Pet/Ct Center At Uc San Diego Health

    3960 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    858-822-6040
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Murphy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, CA?

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