The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near live oak, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near live oak, TX. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
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    Urology San Antonio (Northeast)

    12709 Toepperwein Rd Ste 206, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Cockerill is a Urologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Cockerill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Cockerill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Mark A Rodriguez MD PA

    12602 Toepperwein Rd Ste 114, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Kapoor is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Urology San Antonio PA

    18915 Meisner Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael White is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Texas Urology Group

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

    Andrew James is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Tx, Texas. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Baptist Hospital Laboratory

    8811 Village Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Best is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Best 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 Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Baptist Hospital Laboratory

    8811 Village Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Johra Nasreen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Nasreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Hepatitis, Heart Attack, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nasreen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    North Central Baptist Hospital

    520 Madison Oak Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Weld is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Weld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Weld is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Urology San Antonio

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

    William Harmon is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Daniel Zainfeld is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Zainfeld is rated as an Advanced 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, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Zainfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7979 Wurzbach Rd Fl 1, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Furkan Dursun is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dursun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urachal Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Dursun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8042 Wurzbach Rd Ste 615, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sammy Vick is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Vick 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 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
    Referral may be required

    Comal Urology

    2648 Loop 337, 
    New Braunfels, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Williams is a Urologist practicing medicine in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced 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, Boils, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Hospital

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

    Matthew Rogers is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Baptist Hospital

    7930 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Yelfimov is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Yelfimov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Baptist Hospital

    7930 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Vassar is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Vassar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Vassar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Family Medicine

    Methodist Stone Oak Hospital

    1139 E Sonterra Blvd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Guerra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Guerra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology San Antonio - Stone Oak

    18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 320, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfredo Santillan is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Santillan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Santillan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    UHS Acute Care Robert B Green Campus

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

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

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

    Methodist Physicians Texas Transplant Specialists - Kidney And Pancreas Transplant

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

    Dr Luke-Shen is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Luke-Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Luke-Shen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Christopher Cantrill is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cantrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urethral Stricture, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Cantrill 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 live oak, 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 live oak, 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 live oak, 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 live oak, 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 live oak, 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 live oak, 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 live oak, 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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