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Dr. Achal Desai, MD

Nephrology*
4.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Shawnee, KS
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Achal Desai, MD

Dr. Achal Desai, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Shawnee, KS. They graduated from Sardar Patel Medical College. Dr. Desai, completed a residency at University of Oklahoma Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Desai an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Desai works at Nephrology Associates - Shawnee in Shawnee, KS. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Cigna and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Desai's Office Locations

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    Nephrology Associates - Shawnee
    6850 Hilltop Rd Ste 100, Shawnee, KS 66226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 441-5757
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
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Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
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Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Goodpasture's Disease
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
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Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Potassium Deficiency
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
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    About Dr. Achal Desai, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Gujarati and Hindi
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    NPI Number
    • 1134123185
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Oklahoma Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Oklahoma Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Sardar Patel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
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    Dr. Achal Desai, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Desai is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Desai works at Nephrology Associates - Shawnee in Shawnee, KS. View the full address on Dr. Desai’s profile.

    Dr. Desai has seen patients for Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Desai on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Desai. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Desai.

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