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Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO
Nephrology* Age 36
Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO
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Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO is a Nephrologist in La Mesa, CA.
Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO
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Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO

Nephrology* Age 36
La Mesa, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO is a Nephrologist in La Mesa, CA.

About

Dr. Leininger graduated from Western University of Health Sciences. Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO is a Nephrologist in La Mesa, CA. Dr. Leininger currently practices at Balboa Nephrology-La Mesa and is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Dr. Leininger has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Hyperkalemia and Nephritis and Nephropathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Leininger's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Leininger is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
End-Stage Renal Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Proteinuria
Hypertension
Rhabdomyolysis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Hypokalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypercalcemia
Vitamin D Deficiency
Gout
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Renal Osteodystrophy
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Dehydration
Hydronephrosis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Kidney Stones
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Diabetes Insipidus
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Kidney Infection
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis

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  • Blue Card PPO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • Curative PPO
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    Curative EPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
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    Access Plus HMO
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  • Premium
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO

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Dec 15, 2025
The office in general had a very relaxed atmosphere and I was seen by the doctor on time.It was my first time there and was impressed by Dr. Leininger's care and attention he gave me without rushing through my appointment.
— Dec 15, 2025
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Nephrology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Leininger's profile.

Dr. Leininger frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Hyperkalemia and Nephritis and Nephropathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Daniel Leininger, DO holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Western University of Health Sciences
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA

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