25 of the Best Nephrologists Near Me in st louis, MO

Looking for the best nephrologist near st louis, MO? Find a top nephrologist near you in st louis, MO who is an expert in your specific condition. A nephrologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases.

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MediFind found 122 specialists near st louis, MO

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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Krista Lentine is a nephrologist specializing in treatment of adult patients with kidney disease. She is a world-renowned researcher who co-chaired the international work group that developed guidelines for living donor kidney transplantation. Dr. Lentine is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is medical director of living donation at the SSM Health Transplant Center at Saint Louis University Hospital. In 2018, Dr. Lentine received the Dr. Shaul Massry Distinguished Lecture honor from the National Kidney Foundation. Her professional memberships include the American Society of Nephrology Quality Committee and American Society of Transplantation Living Donor Community. She has served as chair of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing Living Donor Committee. Dr. Lentine is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lentine is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lentine is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yasar Caliskan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Caliskan is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Caliskan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Alhamad is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alhamad is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Alhamad is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mowaffaq Said is a nephrologist who treats adult patients both in the hospital and in his outpatient clinic. He specializes in prevention and treatment of chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and care of end-stage kidney disease. In his practice, he offers different methods of dialysis to best meet patient needs. Dr. Said is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Said is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Said is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lactic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis. Dr. Said is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Said is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kunal Malhotra is a nephrologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. He specializes in various kidney-related conditions, including acid-base disorders; cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health; chronic kidney disease; electrolyte disorders; glomerular diseases; hematuria; hypertension; kidney failure; kidney stones; nephritis; nephrotic syndrome; polycystic kidney disease; proteinuria; renal artery stenosis; urinary tract infections; urine problems; and vasculitis. Dr. Malhotra serves his patients with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect, listening intently and offering his support and guidance. He volunteers with grassroots organizations to expand his reach and enjoys teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr. Malhotra is an associate professor with the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also involved with the National Kidney Foundation, American Society of Nephrology, and the Missouri Kidney Program. Fun fact: Dr. Malhotra enjoys cooking, traveling, CrossFit workouts, and outdoor activities with his family. Dr. Malhotra is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Malhotra is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Thanh-Mai Vo specializes in the management of chronic kidney disease. She provides a range of services that include dialysis, placement of tunneled dialysis catheters, and repair of dialysis accesses including angioplasty, thrombectomy, and stent placements. She is an associate professor and director, Interventional Nephrology, in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Vo is a member of the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Vo is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Stent Placement. Dr. Vo is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Vo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Barnes Jewish Hospital Dialysis Center

    4205 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Rothstein is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rothstein is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Massini Merzkani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Merzkani is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Merzkani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tingting Li is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lupus Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Malone is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Malone is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Kidney Transplant.

    Expertise in
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    Dialysis At SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    3691 Rutger St, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Philipneri is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Philipneri is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Philipneri is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Coyne is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Coyne is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Coyne is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naoka Murakami is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Murakami is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Singleton-Merten Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Murakami is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charbel Khoury is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Khoury is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bahar Bastani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bastani is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bastani is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Bastani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kana Miyata treats patients with kidney conditions in the hospital, outpatient clinic, and dialysis clinic. Dr. Miyata offers clinical expertise in the treatment of chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease and glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the tiny filters in the kidneys). Her research interests include new treatments for diabetic kidney disease and chronic glomerulonephritis. Dr. Miyata is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and an editorial board member of the scientific journal Glomerular Diseases. Dr. Miyata was honored with the Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Award from the American Society of Nephrology in 2019. Dr. Miyata is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Alport Syndrome, Renal Papillary Necrosis, and Renal Glycosuria. Dr. Miyata is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Miyata is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John Edwards treats patients with kidney disease, specializing in acute and chronic kidney injuries, fluid and electrolyte disorders, kidney stones, and hypertension. His research is focused on the transport of chloride by kidney cells and the role of this process in progression of chronic kidney disease. Dr. Edwards is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is the director of the division. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society for Clinical Investigation. Dr. Edwards enjoys music and plays the cello in the St. Louis Philharmonic Orchestra. Dr. Edwards is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Low Potassium Level, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Edwards is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ezequiel Bellorin-Font is a nephrologist specializing in treatment of chronic kidney disease bone and mineral metabolism disorders, glomerular diseases, and disorders of calcium, phosphate, parathyroid hormone and vitamin D. He cares for patients in the hospital and in clinic, including patients on dialysis. His research interests include chronic kidney disease and bone and mineral disorders. Dr. Bellorin-Font is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, International Society of Nephrology and Latin American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Bellorin-Font has worked for the advancement of nephrology in Venezuela and Latin America and for the development of the World Atlas of Nephrology. Dr. Font is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Bartter Syndrome, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Font is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Font is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    2044 Madison Ave., Wolf Building, Suite 15, 
    Granite City, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderjit Singh is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Granite City, Illinois. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Nephrology
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    Nephrology
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    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Nunuk is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nunuk is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Nunuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Fl 1, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Humphreys is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Humphreys is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Humphreys is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Cheng is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cheng is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    4100 Union Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhajan Dara is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dara is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Dara is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Dara is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Martin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Anuja Java is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Java is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Java is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Nephrologist near st louis, MO?

    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 Nephrologist near st louis, MO?

    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 Nephrologists near st louis, MO?

    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 Nephrologists near st louis, MO?

    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 Nephrologist in st louis?

    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 Nephrologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrologist?

    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 Nephrologist near st louis, MO?

    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 Nephrologist?

    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 Nephrologist 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 Nephrologists near st louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nephrologist 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 Nephrologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nephrologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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