The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near San Antonio, TX

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Svatek is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Svatek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Svatek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    1303 Mccullough Ave, Suite 270, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Rogers is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Texas Urology Group

    2833 Babcock Rd. #212, 
    San Antonio, Tx, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew James is a Urologist in San Antonio, Tx, Texas. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Pruthi is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pruthi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pruthi is currently accepting new patients.

    Mahesh Kumar
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Aspire BHP

    Blanco Pass, 14855 Blanco rd suite # 355, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Hello, I’m Dr. Mahesh Kumar, a Board-Certified Psychiatrist committed to providing expert mental health care with compassion and precision. With over a decade of experience, I currently serve as an Attending Psychiatrist at Aspire BHP in San Antonio, Texas, specializing in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry.Throughout my career, I have held leadership roles, including Service Director at Laurel Ridge Treatment Center and Unit In-Charge at Regions Hospital’s inpatient unit. My diverse expertise spans emergency, consultative, and virtual psychiatry, allowing me to deliver comprehensive and adaptable care to individuals across various settings. I also contribute to Teladoc Health Services, expanding access to quality mental health support.Beyond clinical practice, I am passionate about advancing psychiatry through research and publications. My treatment approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based strategies. I believe in empowering patients with the knowledge and tools they need to take control of their mental well-being.If you or a loved one need professional, compassionate psychiatric care, I am here to help. Together, we will work towards improving your mental health, building resilience, and fostering a balanced, fulfilling life. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    903 W Martin St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Mansour-Elkenany is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mansour-Elkenany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Mansour-Elkenany is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Texas Urology Group

    2833 Babcock Rd. #212, 
    San Antonio, Tx, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Ian Thompson III has called San Antonio home for most of his life. A graduate of Keystone school, he completed his undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University and then returned to San Antonio for medical school at UTHSCSA. He completed his general surgery and urologic surgery training at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN and then returned to San Antonio to complete a fellowship in urologic oncology at UTHSCSA. He then took a faculty position at UTHSCSA as Assistant Professor in Urologic Oncology. After serving on faculty for over 2 years, Dr. Thompson opened his private practice.Dr. Thompson's primary focus in his practice is on providing compassionate, quality care to all of his patients.Outside of clinical medicine, he enjoys spending time with his family. He is a member at First Baptist Church San Antonio (fbcsa.com) and always offers an open invitation for folks to join him downtown for worship on Sunday mornings or to tune in live on TV, Channel 13 (ABC) at 11 am. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    University Health System, 4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harshit Garg is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 135, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Harmon is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 130, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Zainfeld is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Zainfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Zainfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 130, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Yelfimov is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Yelfimov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Yelfimov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology | Urology

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Rodriguez is a Surgical Oncologist and a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    8038 Wurzbach Rd, Suite 280, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sammy Vick is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Vick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Intussusception in Children, Obstructive Uropathy, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Vick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Furkan Dursun is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dursun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urachal Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Dursun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Texas Transplant Specialists - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

    8201 Ewing Halsell Dr Ste 200, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Luke is a Transplant Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Luke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Luke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Umbreit is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Umbreit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Testicular Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Umbreit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 120, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Cantrill is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cantrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urethral Stricture, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Cantrill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 125, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Stallman is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Stallman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Stallman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 210, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lavin is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Balanitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Urology San Antonio PA

    7909 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 135, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Meissner is a Urologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Meissner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Uterine Prolapse, Ureteroscopy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Meissner 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 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 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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