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Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD

Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Louisville, KY. They specialize in Nephrology, has 39 years of experience. They graduated from Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute and is affiliated with Baptist Health Floyd, Baptist Health Louisville, Ascension St. Vincent Salem, Norton Hospital and Uofl Health Jewish Hospital. Dr. Afanasyev, completed a residency at William Beaumont Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Afanasyev an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Afanasyev works at Practice in Louisville, KY with other offices in Campbellsville, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Vitamin D Deficiency and Hypokalemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Afanasyev's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana Psc
    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 250, Louisville, KY 40205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 587-9660
  2. 2
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    107 Medical Park Dr, Campbellsville, KY 42718 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 585-9660
  3. 3
    Mohana R. Arla MD Psc
    170 Dr Arla Way, Louisville, KY 40229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 587-9660

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Baptist Health Floyd
  • Baptist Health Louisville
  • Ascension St. Vincent Salem
  • Norton Hospital
  • Uofl Health Jewish Hospital

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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hypokalemia
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Gout
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
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Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrotic Syndrome
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hypertension
Renal Osteodystrophy
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Biopsy
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Central Line Insertion
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Dialysis
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Dialysis Access Procedures
Dialysis Catheter Placement
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis and IV Access Surgery
Hemodialysis Vascular Access Creation
Kidney Stones Treatment
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Biopsy
Renal Scan
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    • Aetna
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    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    • Cigna
    • Cofinity
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    • Medical Mutual of Ohio
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    • Molina Healthcare
    • MultiPlan
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    About Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Russian
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    NPI Number
    • 1972505030
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Institute of Urology - Moscow, Russia|Ohio State University, Nephrology
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • William Beaumont Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak Campus
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Afanasyev is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Afanasyev has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Afanasyev has seen patients for Chronic Kidney Diseases, Vitamin D Deficiency and Hypokalemia , and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Afanasyev on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Afanasyev. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Afanasyev.

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