The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors in Virginia, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Nephrectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 186 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Virginia, US. Of these, 138 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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186 providers found
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Breau is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Breau is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bimal Bhindi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bhindi is rated as an Elite 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), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    VCU Health Massey Pharmacy

    1001 E Leigh St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Hampton is a Urologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hampton 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 Neurogenic Bladder, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Nephrology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rule is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Rule is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Stones, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    UVA Health Urology Clinic

    500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Culp is a Urologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Culp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vidit Sharma is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Kaiser Permanente Tysons Medical Center

    8008 Westpark Dr, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Schenkman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Schenkman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Fauquier Health Urology

    210 W Shirley Ave # 159, 
    Warrenton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Salkini is a Urologist practicing medicine in Warrenton, Virginia. Dr. Salkini 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 Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Mason is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Mason 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    VCU Health Massey Pharmacy

    1001 E Leigh St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgi Guruli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Guruli 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, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Penectomy.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    UVA Health Urology Clinic

    500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracey Krupski is a Urologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Krupski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Intussusception in Children, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology Of Virginia

    229 Clearfield Ave, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Malcolm is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Malcolm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Atwell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Atwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology Of Virginia

    229 Clearfield Ave, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Given is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Given 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Urology Of Virginia

    229 Clearfield Ave, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Williams is a Urologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Urology Of Virginia

    7185 Harbour Towne Parkway Suite 200, 
    Suffolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akinwunmi Ojo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Ojo 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ojo is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ojo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    19490 Sandridge Way, 240, 
    Lansdowne, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nidhi Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    UVA Health Urologic Oncology

    1240 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirsten Greene is a Urologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Greene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Virginia Heart - Fairfax

    2901 Telestar Ct, 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Chang is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bidirectional Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Nephrectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Inova Urology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 500, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simon Chung is a specialty care physician board certified in urology at Inova Health System. Dr. Chung joined Inova in 2014 and has been practicing since 1993. He served as an active medical staff member at Inova Fairfax Hospital and served as the hospital’s Urology Section Chief until 2022. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Chung was the Rotation Site Director for George Washington University’s urology residency program from 1993 to 2013 and was honored four times by the residents with an Excellence in Teaching Award. He has been named to “Top Doctor” lists in several regional publications since entering his practice and earned national recognition on the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list. Dr. Chung’s clinical areas of interest include urological cancers, stone disease, and minimally invasive and robotic surgeries. He was among the first surgeons worldwide, in 2004, to perform robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery and has accumulated a varied and extensive experience to safely treat cancers, anatomic abnormalities and traumatic injuries of the urinary system. He has devised kidney-sparing cancer surgery (robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy) strategies for complex kidney tumor removal that otherwise would result in unnecessary loss of the entire kidney. Dr. Chung has assisted in the development and growth of robotic surgery programs in gynecology, colorectal surgery, general surgery, otorhinolaryngology, pediatric surgery and transplant surgery at Inova. In consideration of these efforts, Dr. Chung was designated System Medical Director of Robotics for Inova in 2022. Dr. Chung is proud of his patient-centric approach to healthcare delivery, emphasizing patient education with plain language discussions and shared decision making. The “Golden Rule” (do unto others…) applies to his patient care philosophy. Outside his medical world, Dr. Chung spends as much time with his family and close friends as possible. He is a lifelong builder of radio-controlled model aircraft and model rockets. Someday, he’ll get them off the ground again. Dr. Chung 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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