The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near Vancouver, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 152 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near Vancouver, WA. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 10 are Elite and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
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    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-386-6266
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    James Porter is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Porter 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Wilms Tumor, Nephrectomy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Urology Clinic At Harborview

    908 Jefferson St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-829-4211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tongan
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Psutka is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Psutka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Psutka is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
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    Urology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-829-4211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Castilian, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
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    John Gore is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gore is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Jaspreet S. Parihar
    Oncology | Urology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Jaspreet S. Parihar
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Urology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 4th, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    253-207-4200
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish
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    Jaspreet Parihar is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parihar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystinuria, Hydronephrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Parihar is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Parihar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
    Seattle, WA 
    888-472-2633
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Hindi, Hungarian, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    John Mullen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mullen 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Mullen is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Mullen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Janet J. Lee
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Janet J. Lee
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Urology - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-386-6266
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
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    Janet Lee is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Ureterocele, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Urology At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 280, 
    Burien, WA 
    206-444-2780
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Kevin Tsai is a Urologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Tsai 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 UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Paul M. Kozlowski
    Urology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Paul M. Kozlowski
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-223-6772
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Fijian, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
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    Paul Kozlowski is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kozlowski 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 Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kozlowski is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Kozlowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Eastside Urology Associates . P.S.

    11911 NE 132nd St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
    425-899-5800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Scott Van Appledorn is a Urologist practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Van Appledorn 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Van Appledorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Urology Northwest

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    253-403-0040
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Khmer, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
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    Frank Kim is a Urologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1100 9th Ave # M4, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-223-6772
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Claudio Jeldres is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jeldres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Testicular Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Jeldres is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Samay Jain
    Urology | Oncology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Samay Jain
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Urology Associates - Port Orchard

    450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Port Orchard, WA 
    360-895-8950
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samay Jain is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Orchard, Washington. Dr. Jain 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Jain is board certified in Urology. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Christian S. Kuhr
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Christian S. Kuhr
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-223-6772
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Japanese, Polish, Vietnamese
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    Christian Kuhr is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kuhr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kuhr is board certified in Diplomate, American Board Of Urology. Dr. Kuhr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Associates Northwest Urology

    202 N. Division St., Plaza 2, Suite 100, 
    Auburn, WA 
    253-833-3555
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
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    Richard Johnston is a Urologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Nicholas (. Cowan
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrectomy

    Dr. Nicholas (. Cowan
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-223-6772
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Nicholas Cowan is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cowan 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cowan is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Cowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Ting T. Zhang
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrectomy

    Ting T. Zhang
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
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    9301 Linder Way Nw Ste 101, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    360-692-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Ting Zhang is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Mr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Mr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Urology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-829-4211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Filipino, French, Mandarin, Nepali, Russian, Spanish
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    Jonathan Harper is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Harper 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 Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Urology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-829-4211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Schade is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Schade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Schade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required
    820 South McClellan Street, Suite 118, 
    Spokane, WA 
    509-747-3147
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Japanese, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Levi Deters is a Urologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Deters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Deters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Providence Holy Family Hospital

    5633 N Lidgerwood St, 
    Spokane, WA 
    509-482-0111
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Urdu
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    Shane Pearce is a Urologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Pearce 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, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Pearce 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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

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    How does MediFind rank Nephrectomy doctors near Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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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