The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near whiting, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near whiting, IN. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Eggener is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Eggener 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 Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Eggener is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatrics | Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatrics | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park

    5721 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohan Gundeti is a Pediatrics specialist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gundeti 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 UPJ Obstruction, Neurogenic Bladder, Prune Belly Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Gundeti is board certified in Pediatric Urology (Europe) Urology (India)Practicing Since2005. Dr. Gundeti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Steinberg is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Steinberg 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 Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6195 W 115th St Ste A, 
    Alsip, IL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alsip, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Benchik Medical Health Center PC

    1534 119th St, 
    Whiting, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paula Abrinko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Abrinko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abrinko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arieh Shalhav is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shalhav is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Shalhav is board certified in Urology (Israel)Practicing Since1998. Dr. Shalhav is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Piyush Agarwal is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Agarwal 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 Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Practicing Since2008 and Urology. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rolf Barth is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Barth 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Barth is board certified in Practicing Since2004 and Surgery. Dr. Barth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priyank Yadav is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Yadav 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 Posterior Urethral Valves, Hydronephrosis, Reflux Nephropathy, Nephrectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shay Golan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Golan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashraf El-Hinnawi is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. El-Hinnawi 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 Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. El-Hinnawi is board certified in Surgery. Dr. El-Hinnawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Josephson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Josephson 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Josephson is board certified in Practicing Since1983 and Internal Medicine. Dr. Josephson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parth Modi is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Modi 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 Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Modi is board certified in Urology. Dr. Modi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Skolarus is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Skolarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Skolarus is board certified in Urology. Dr. Skolarus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Piotr Witkowski is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witkowski 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Witkowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Liauw is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liauw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Liauw is board certified in Practicing Since2006 and Radiation Oncology. Dr. Liauw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Patel is a Urologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Chavin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Chavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Chavin is board certified in Urology and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Chavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamdi Khilfeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Khilfeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khilfeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Khilfeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5841 S Maryland Ave Ste MC6051, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norm Smith is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith 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 Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

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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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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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