The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near valparaiso, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near valparaiso, IN. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
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    Ambulatory Foot Care Inc.

    1101 Glendale Blvd Ste 107A, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    219-286-6888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Accepting New Patients

    Genri Pinkhasov is a Urologist practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Pinkhasov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Pinkhasov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8558 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.1 miles away)
    219-736-0616
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hassan Alsheik is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Alsheik 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 UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-738-1276
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Perlmutter is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Perlmutter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Perlmutter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Atika T. Khan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Atika T. Khan
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    219-945-4580
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
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    Atika Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Empyema, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Rupesh J. Shah
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Rupesh J. Shah
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    202 E 86th Pl, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.2 miles away)
    219-756-7910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rupesh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shah 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 Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    398 W 80th Pl, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-791-0615
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ayoola Gomih is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Gomih 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 Obstructive Uropathy, Urethral Stricture, Neurogenic Bladder, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gomih is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Emley is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Emley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Emley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ramesh Unni is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Unni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Unni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Manoj Rao is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Capoccia is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Capoccia 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 Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Parikh is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Viraj Maniar is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Maniar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Scrotal Swelling, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    219-769-8641
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Vellos is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Vellos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Vellos 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 valparaiso, IN?

    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 valparaiso, IN?

    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 valparaiso, IN?

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    How does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near valparaiso, IN?

    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 valparaiso, IN?

    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 valparaiso, IN?

    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 valparaiso, IN?

    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 valparaiso, IN?

    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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