The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near San Antonio, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 497 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 395 are Experienced, 85 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    UT Southwestern - Urology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    214-648-3546
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Vitaly Margulis is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Margulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1373, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-792-3250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Surena Matin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Matin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1373, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-792-3250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Karam is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Karam 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), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    214-645-8765
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cadeddu is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cadeddu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    JPS Health Network

    1500 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    817-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Yair Lotan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Lotan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    West Campus Building 3

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    214-645-8765
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya Bagrodia is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bagrodia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Urothelial Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
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    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    210-450-9600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Svatek is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Svatek 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 Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Svatek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
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    MD Anderson In Sugar Land

    1327 Lake Pointe Pkwy, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    281-566-1800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Lisly Chery is a Urologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Chery 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 Prostate Cancer, Malakoplakia, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
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    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1373, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-792-3250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Chapin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chapin 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
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    Texas Health Urology Specialists

    2665 Scripture St, Ste 220, 
    Denton, TX 
    817-250-7247
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Buddima Ranasinghe is a Urologist practicing medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Ranasinghe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ranasinghe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. David L. Smith
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. David L. Smith
    Surgical Oncology
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    Christus

    501 Saunders Ave., Suite 320, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Smith is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
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    Baylor Medicine At McNair - Urology

    7200 Cambridge St., 10th Floor, Suite 10 B, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-798-4001
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Link is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Link is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Link is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Urology Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    817-250-7247
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohrab Arora is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Arora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
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    Office

    1155 Pressler St Unit 1374, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-563-7265
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nizar Tannir is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tannir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Nephrectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
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    West Campus Building 3

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    214-645-8765
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Solomon Woldu is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Woldu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6560 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-441-6455
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Raj Satkunasivam is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Satkunasivam 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 Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Satkunasivam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    210-358-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Pruthi is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pruthi 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pruthi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Simon Cancer Center

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    214-645-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Arthur Sagalowsky is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sagalowsky 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 Urothelial Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Urology Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2100, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-903-2837
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dharam Kaushik is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaushik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kaushik is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    713-792-6161
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Black is a Urologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Black is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    You can find a Nephrectomy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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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