The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near middletown, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near middletown, CT. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
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    UConn Health

    263 Farmington Ave, Ste MC-8036, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Ristau is a Urologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ristau 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Ristau is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ristau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    520 Saybrook Rd, 
    Middletown, CT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Myer is a Urologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Myer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    520 Saybrook Rd, 
    Middletown, CT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Siegrist is a Urologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Siegrist 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    520 Saybrook Rd, 
    Middletown, CT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Kivlin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Kivlin 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 Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Cancer Inst At Hosp Central Ct

    183 N Mountain Rd, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bret Schipper is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Schipper 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 Appendix Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, DICER1 Syndrome, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    28 Elihu Dr, 
    Durham, CT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Nephrectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute At Hartford Hospital

    85 Seymour St Ste 416, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Shichman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Shichman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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

    Comprehensive Liver Center At Hartford Hospital

    85 Seymour St Ste 320, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Serrano is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Serrano 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 Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Prime HealthCare PC

    19 Woodland St, Ste 23, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Turnquist is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Turnquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

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

    Connecticut Radiation Oncology PC

    94 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Yu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Yu 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Liver Center At Hartford Hospital

    85 Seymour St Ste 320, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wasim Dar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Dar 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 Pignata Guarino Syndrome, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatic Ischemia, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Liver Center At Hartford Hospital

    85 Seymour St Ste 320, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bishoy Emmanuel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Emmanuel 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 Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Febrile Neutropenia, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    85 Seymour St Ste 301, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Sheiner is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sheiner 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 Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba, Zulu
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Gjertson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Gjertson 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 Ureterocele, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Gjertson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Concrete Home Healthcare Solutions LLC

    100 Pearl St Fl 14, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhishek Kumar is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Lipomatosis, Lung Nodules, Fractured Spine, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 middletown, CT?

    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 middletown, CT?

    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 middletown, CT?

    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 middletown, CT?

    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 middletown, CT?

    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 middletown, CT?

    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 middletown, CT?

    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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