The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near willoughby, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near willoughby, OH. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 7 are Elite and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Christopher Weight is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Weight is rated as an Elite 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, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Weight is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Robert Abouassaly is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abouassaly 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), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Abouassaly is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2012. Dr. Abouassaly is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatesh Krishnamurthi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Krishnamurthi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Vein Thrombosis, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Krishnamurthi is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2002. Dr. Krishnamurthi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihad Kaouk is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kaouk 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), Prostate Cancer, Horseshoe Kidney, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kaouk is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2013. Dr. Kaouk is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.6 miles away)
    216-444-5598
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Portuguese
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    Riccardo Autorino is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Autorino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Autorino is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Steven C. Campbell
    General Surgery
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Steven C. Campbell
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Campbell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Georges-pascal Haber is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Haber is rated as an Elite 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, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Haber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (8.5 miles away)
    440-312-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Haywood is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Haywood 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 Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Haywood is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2021. Dr. Haywood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
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    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (10.5 miles away)
    216-839-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petar Bajic is a Urologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Bajic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peyronie Disease, Priapism, Retrograde Ejaculation, Vasectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Bajic is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2022. Dr. Bajic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
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    LR Urology, Inc.

    35110 Euclid Ave, Suite #2, 
    Willoughby, OH 
     (2.0 miles away)
    440-753-0018
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frederic Levine is a Urologist practicing medicine in Willoughby, Ohio. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Lynn L. Woo
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Lynn L. Woo
    Pediatrics
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    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.6 miles away)
    216-444-5433
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Woo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Woo 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 Anorchia, Undescended Testicle, Hypospadias, Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Erick Remer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Remer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Adrenal Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1993. Dr. Remer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Ali H. Khalifeh
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Ali H. Khalifeh
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khalifeh is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khalifeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Carotid Artery Disease, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Khalifeh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2023. Dr. Khalifeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sevag Demirjian is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Demirjian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Demirjian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006. Dr. Demirjian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    24701 Euclid Ave, 
    Euclid, OH 
     (6.8 miles away)
    216-844-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Hricik is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Euclid, Ohio. Dr. Hricik 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), Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Hricik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (8.5 miles away)
    440-312-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeyad Schwen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Schwen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urothelial Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Schwen is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2023. Dr. Schwen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (13.8 miles away)
    216-844-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Ponsky is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ponsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Ponsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.6 miles away)
    216-444-5598
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashed Ghandour is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ghandour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Ghandour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Rd, 
    Mayfield Heights, OH 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Siegel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Siegel 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Emilio D. Poggio
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Emilio D. Poggio
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emilio Poggio is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Poggio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Poggio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Poggio 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 willoughby, OH?

    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 willoughby, OH?

    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 willoughby, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near willoughby, OH?

    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 willoughby, OH?

    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 willoughby, OH?

    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 willoughby, OH?

    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 willoughby, OH?

    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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