The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Nephrectomy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 6 are Elite and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Daniel D. Eun
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    925 Chestnut Street, Suite 422, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Eun is an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Eun is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Penn Urology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Guzzo is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Guzzo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Guzzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Penn Urology Cherry Hill

    1865 Route 70 East, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Pierorazio is a Urologist in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Pierorazio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Testicular Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Pierorazio is currently accepting new patients.

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    Adam R. Metwalli
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology | Urology
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology | Urology

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Metwalli is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Metwalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Renal Oncocytoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Metwalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Karhadkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Kenneth D. Chavin
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Chavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Fox Chase Urology

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Uzzo is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Uzzo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Kutikov is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kutikov is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Smaldone is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smaldone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    General Surgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Di Carlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Scott G. Hubosky
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Hubosky is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hubosky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hubosky is currently accepting new patients.

    Patrick T. Gomella
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Gomella is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gomella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Torsion, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Orchiectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Gomella is currently accepting new patients.

    Leonard G. Gomella
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Oncology | General Surgery

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Gomella is an Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gomella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Gomella is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenneth A. Andreoni
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Jefferson Nicoletti Kidney Transplant Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Andreoni is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andreoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Andreoni is currently accepting new patients.

    Warren R. Maley
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Jefferson Transplant Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Maley is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Maley is currently accepting new patients.

    Anand R. Kumar
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Kumar is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Stricture, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Mihir S. Shah
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Oncology | General Surgery

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihir Shah is an Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam M. Frank
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Jefferson Nicoletti Kidney Transplant Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Frank is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Penn Urology Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 19th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Mucksavage is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mucksavage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Mucksavage is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Penn Urology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    S Malkowicz is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malkowicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Malkowicz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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