

Expert Kidney & Metabolic Care — Right Here in Ellicott City
Compassionate, evidence-based care for adults in and around Ellicott City.
At Kidney MD, you see the same physician every visit—with transparent pricing, longer appointments, and medical care designed around your needs, not the insurance system.
Whether you live in downtown Ellicott City, the surrounding neighborhoods, or nearby communities in Howard County, expert kidney and metabolic care is only minutes away.
✅ Same or next-day visits
✅ No insurance hassles
✅ Virtual & in-office options
Nephrology Services in Ellicott City
We provide comprehensive kidney and electrolyte care for adults, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), proteinuria, hypertension, recurrent kidney stones, and post-transplant support.
Our direct specialty care model allows you to spend more time with your physician and less time dealing with insurance barriers.
What to Expect at Kidney MD
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Comprehensive CKD and hypertension evaluations
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Early-detection labs and kidney-function monitoring
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Guidance on medication safety and over-the-counter use
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Nutrition and hydration counseling tailored for kidney health
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Preventive care focused on preserving kidney function
Our goal is to help you slow kidney disease progression and avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or dialysis through education, personalized treatment, and accessible ongoing support.
Weight-Management & Obesity Medicine Programs
Our WIN Plan (Weight Improvement & Nutrition) provides medical weight-management that is safe, supportive, and grounded in science—led by a board-certified physician.
We address the four pillars of obesity management:
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Nutrition and Meal Planning
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Physical Activity and Lifestyle Coaching
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Behavior Modification and Accountability
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Evidence-based Medications (GLP-1s and beyond)
We prescribe medications such as Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Contrave, Qsymia, and others—but only after a full evaluation ensures they are safe and appropriate.
We do not promote “quick fixes.” Instead, we help you build sustainable habits that reduce the risks of diabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease.

Explore Healthy Living in Ellicott City


Ellicott City is full of beautiful places to stay active and support healthier kidney and metabolic habits.
Popular spots for walking, light jogging, and mindful movement include:
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Patapsco Valley State Park trails
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Centennial Park loops
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Historic Ellicott City walking areas
Movement plays a key role in blood pressure, weight maintenance, and metabolic health—and Ellicott City offers endless opportunities to stay active year-round.
Affordable, Patient-Centered Care
Our flat-fee pricing ensures you always know what to expect—no surprise bills, no hidden fees, no insurance confusion.
Whether you need ongoing CKD care, hypertension support, weight-management treatment, or preventive guidance, we deliver high-value specialty care designed around you.
Visiting the U.S. and Don’t Have Insurance?
We welcome patients who are visiting family, studying, or temporarily staying in Maryland and may not have access to insurance coverage while in the U.S.
Our transparent cash prices allow you to know exactly what you’ll pay before your visit.
We can help you:
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Arrange lab testing at negotiated rates
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Connect with local pharmacies that offer affordable medications
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Schedule telehealth consultations when appropriate
Whether you are here temporarily or staying long-term, we make specialty care accessible—without the stress of unexpected bills.
Serving Ellicott City & Nearby Communities
Our Catonsville office is just minutes from downtown Ellicott City, providing convenient access for patients across Howard County.
Common areas we serve include:
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Ellicott City
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Elkridge
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Woodstock
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Marriottsville
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Clarksville
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Catonsville
Map & Directions
We’re close by—easy to reach and simple to find.
Why Choose Kidney MD
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Physician-led, patient-centered care
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Transparent pricing, no surprise bills
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Flexible options for visitors and uninsured patients
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Comprehensive kidney + metabolic services in one location
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Telemedicine follow-ups for convenience
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Community wellness education and resources




