The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Miami, FL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Nephrectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Miami, FL. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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51 providers found
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Miami Transplant Institute

    1801 NW 9th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaetano Ciancio is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ciancio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Office

    4302 Alton Rd Ste 540, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alon Weizer is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Weizer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Office

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 309, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipen Parekh is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Parekh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2601 SW 37th Ave Ste 604, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Riveros is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Riveros 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Lithotripsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Riveros is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Office

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 309, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Ritch is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ritch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Penile Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Office

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 309, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanoj Punnen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Punnen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Uhealth Pediatrics Medical Campus-General Pediatrics

    1150 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Premal Patel is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Low Testosterone, Peyronie Disease, Vasectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Merchan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Merchan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Office

    4302 Alton Rd Ste 540, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshay Bhandari is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Bhandari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Office

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 309, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Kava is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Office

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 309, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramgopal Satyanarayana is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Satyanarayana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery

    University Of Miami

    1801 NW 9th Ave Fl 5, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Armando is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Armando 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 Necrotizing Granuloma, Appendicitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    University Of Miami

    1150 Nw 14th St, 309 Pac, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gurpremjit Singh is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Meatal Stenosis, Urethral Stricture, Bladder Reconstruction, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Uhealth Pediatrics Medical Campus-General Pediatrics

    1150 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seyed Hosseini is a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Hydronephrosis, Kidney Stones, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatric Nephrology

    The Miami Genecure Diagnostic Labs

    1601 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayanthi Chandar is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Chandar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatric Nephrology

    The Miami Genecure Diagnostic Labs

    1601 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Abitbol is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Abitbol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Miami Transplant Institute

    1801 NW 9th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giselle Guerra is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery

    Miami Transplant Institute

    1801 NW 9th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Mahmoud is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mahmoud 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 Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastroparesis, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tomas Salerno is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Salerno 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 Heart Tumor, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Miami East Dialysis

    1250 NW 7th St Ste 106, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Contreras is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Contreras 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 Lupus Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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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