The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near saint louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near saint louis, MO. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4960 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Figenshau is a Urologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Figenshau is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Figenshau is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    6400 Clayton Road, Suite 201, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Hamilton is a Urologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Urology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krista Lentine is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lentine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lentine is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lentine is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Siddiqui is a Urologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Siddiqui 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Siddiqui is board certified in American Board Of Urology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Slh Txp Sur Csm 3l

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Chintalapati Varma is a General Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Varma is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Varma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Slh Txp Sur Csm 3l

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Randall is a General Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Randall 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, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Randall is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bahar Bastani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bastani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bastani is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Bastani is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Urology
    Pediatrics | Urology
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Phillips is a Pediatrics specialist and a Urologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Testicular Torsion, Myelomeningocele, Adenoidectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Urology/Pediatric Urology , American Board Of Urology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Fl 5, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Metcalf is a Urologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Metcalf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Metcalf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Wellen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wellen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Wellen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Johnson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Adeel Khan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Khan 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 Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 3S34, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jie Li is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Head Molding, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yasar Caliskan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Caliskan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Caliskan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pattamon Sutthatarn is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sutthatarn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Gastroschisis, Hepatoblastoma, Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Gunn is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ureterocele, Secondary Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Eberlein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eberlein 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 Breast Cancer, Malabsorption, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Fields is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kogan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Kidney Stones, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kogan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Massini Merzkani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Merzkani 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Merzkani 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 saint louis, MO?

    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 saint louis, MO?

    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 saint louis, MO?

    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 saint louis, MO?

    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 saint louis, MO?

    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 saint louis, MO?

    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 saint louis, MO?

    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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