29 Results forNephrologists near Columbia, MO
Learn more about Nephrologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Nephrologists
A nephrologist specializes in the health needs of people with kidney diseases and disorders. Nephrologists diagnose and treat kidney problems, such as kidney stones and kidney failure. They also help manage the conditions that kidney diseases can cause, such as high blood pressure.
A nephrologist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and kidney function
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the kidneys including high blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes, kidney disease, kidney failure, and kidney stones
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Evaluates whether a person with kidney disease needs dialysis or a kidney transplant
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Orders and performs kidney dialysis procedures
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Analyzes the results of kidney disease screenings including urine tests, blood tests, and biopsies
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Provides care before and after kidney transplants and other kidney surgeries
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Creates lifestyle plans for helping patients maintain their kidney function including dietary and medication changes
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Oversees healthcare professionals who help patients manage their kidney conditions, such as surgeons, nutritionists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and social workers
Nephrologists may also be known by the following names: kidney doctor, renal specialist, or kidney specialist.
There are 29 specialists practicing Nephrology in Columbia, MO with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 27 hospitals near Columbia, MO with affiliated Nephrology specialists, including University Of Missouri Health Care, Boone Hospital Center and Lake Regional Health System.
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Dr. Ramesh Khanna, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michael Shoemaker-Moyle, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Nephrology1701 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Kurtis Tarwater, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Myra Watson, DO
Specialty: Nephrology1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 652011.0 miles awayDr. Harbaksh Sangha, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital Dr Ste DC043.00Columbia, MO 652121.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Korshie Dumor, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alexandra Voinescu, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1205 W BroadwayColumbia, MO 652031.2 miles awayDr. Kunal Malhotra, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayDr. Linh Le, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 652011.0 miles awayDr. Chris Martin, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1601 E Broadway Ste 200Columbia, MO 652011.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Blake Brooks, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1205 W Missouri StColumbia, MO 652030.4 miles awayDr. Madhukar Misra, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayDr. Preethi Yerram, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayDr. Osaze Edo-Ohonba, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 652011.0 miles awayDr. Jeffrey Stein, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Laura Hesemann, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayDr. Al Shana, MD
Specialty: Nephrology604 Old 63 NColumbia, MO 652011.3 miles awayDr. Shakuntala Patil, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Kunal Chaudhary, MD
Specialty: Nephrology800 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Ravi Nistala, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Sunder Lal, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1100 Club Village Dr Ste 102Columbia, MO 652033.2 miles awayDr. Smrita Dorairajan, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Aniesh Bobba, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Zbylut Twardowski, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital Dr Rm CE-421Columbia, MO 652121.1 miles awayDr. Abdul Rasheed, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayDr. Adam Whaley-Connell, DO
Specialty: Nephrology1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 652011.1 miles awayMohammad Abuzeineh
Specialty: Nephrology1 Campus Mail Service FacilityColumbia, MO 652111.6 miles awayDr. Ted Groshong, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Nephrology402 N Keene St Ste 101Columbia, MO 652012.4 miles away