25 of the Best Nephrologists Near Me in Monroeville, PA

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MediFind found 84 specialists near Monroeville, PA

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    Helbert Rondon
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rondon is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Renal-Electrolyte Division at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Program Director of the Nephrology Fellowship Training Program at UPMC Medical Education. He also serves as Associate Clinical Director of the Renal-Electrolyte Division and Chief of Renal Services at UPMC Magee Womens Hospital. Dr. Rondon was born and raised in Lima, Peru, where he attended Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and then a fellowship in Nephrology at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Rondon also has a Master of Science degree in Medical Education from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Rondon has published several manuscripts in the area of hyponatremia. His current research includes the effect of oral urea on the clinical outcomes associated with chronic non-severe hyponatremia. Other interests include electrolyte physiology and medical education. His interest in medical education focuses on innovative ways to teach fluid, electrolytes and acid-base disorders to residents and students. Dr. Rondon is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Rondon is also a former Harvard Macy Scholar.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Rondon is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Osmotic Diuresis.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    2690 Monroeville Boulevard, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjusha Rajamohanty is a Nephrologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rajamohanty is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

    3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Aravind Cherukuri is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cherukuri is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Thomas R. Kleyman
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

    200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kleyman, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Kleyman completed his fellowship and residency at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and medical degree at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Kleyman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liddle Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Bartter Syndrome, and Prerenal Azotemia.

    Beth Piraino
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Nephrology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Nephrology

    Office

    120 Lytton Ave Ste 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Piraino is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Piraino is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome.

    Evan Ray
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Nephrology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Nephrology

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Ray, MD, PhD, is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency and medical degree at University of Pennsylvania Health System.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Ray is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Magnesium Deficiency, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Robert M. Denshaw
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic - Monroeville Surgery Center

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 203, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Denshaw, MD, is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC McKeesport. He completed his fellowship and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency at Rhode Island Hospital.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Denshaw is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Manisha Jhamb
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Jhamb, MD, MPH, is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital and medical degree at Maulana Azad Medical College.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Jhamb is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Hoda Kaldas
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology

    UPMC Kidney Clinic At University Center

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoda Kaldas, MD, is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Somerset, UPMC East, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Kaldas completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residencies at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and at Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine and medical degree at Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kaldas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Partners In Nephrology & Endocrinology

    121 Freeport Road, Suite 200, 
    Blawnox, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabil Mikhael, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Mikhael completed his fellowships at Allegheny General Hospital, University College London and Al-Salam Hospital, residencies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Taunton and Somerset NHS and Ain Shams University and medical degree at Ain Shams University. Dr. Mikhael is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Kannapadi is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kannapadi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Office

    3459 5th Ave Fl 7, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sundaram Hariharan is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hariharan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

    5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Przemyslaw Sutkowski is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sutkowski is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology

    Hashim Raza, MD

    1668 Lincoln Way, Suite C, 
    White Oak, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Hashim Raza is a Nephrologist in White Oak, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raza is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy.

    Karim M. Soliman
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

    200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Soliman, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Soliman completed his fellowships at the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and Cairo University and residency and medical degree at Cairo University. Dr. Soliman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Nitin M. Kamat
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic - Shea Medical Center

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 509, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Kamat, MD, specializes in nephrology and is certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at University of Maryland School of Medicine, residency at Marshall University School of Medicine, residency at PD Hinduja National Hospital and Research Center, and medical degree at University of Bombay.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Kamat is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Sarvesh S. Thakur
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

    200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarvesh Thakur, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Thakur completed his medical education at University of Saskatchewan, residency at Western University School of Medicine and University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, and fellowship at McGill University, Faculty of Medicine and Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital. Dr. Thakur is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Filitsa Bender
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Filitsa Bender is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bender is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Secondary Peritonitis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Thomas R. Powell
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Partners In Nephrology & Endocrinology - Pleasant Hills

    275 Clairton Boulevard, Suite 300B, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Powell, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret UPMC Shadyside, UPMC McKeesport and UPMC East. Dr. Powell completed his fellowship and residency at Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Hospital and medical degree at the The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Powell is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.

    Ranil N. Desilva
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranil DeSilva, MD, is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. He completed his fellowship at Beth Israel Medical Center, residency at Baylor College of Medicine and medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Desilva is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Christopher J. Passero
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Passero, MD, specializes in nephrology and is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Brown University Alpert School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Passero is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Roderick Tan
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roderick Tan, MD, PhD, is certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Somerset, and UPMC East. He completed his fellowship, residency, and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Tan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    David M. Rothstein
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Surgery

    200 Lothrop Street, W1542 BST, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rothstein is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rothstein is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Transplant and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Alice Chedid
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Nephrology

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Chedid, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Chedid received her medical degree from the University of Balamand and completed residencies at St George's Hospital and Englewood Hospital, followed by a fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Chedid is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Vein Thrombosis, Glomerulonephritis, Secondary Systemic Amyloidosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Jyotsana Thakkar
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    UPMC Kidney Clinic

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyotsana Thakkar, MD, specializes in nephrology and practices with UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian.  Dr. Thakkar completed her medical education at M P Shah Medical College and is board certified in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thakkar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Interstitial Nephritis.

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    When should I see a Nephrologist near Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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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