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Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD

Nephrology* Age 62
Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD is a Nephrologist in Louisville, KY.
Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD
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Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD

Nephrology* Age 62
Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD is a Nephrologist in Louisville, KY.

About

Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD is a Nephrologist in Louisville, KY and has 39 years experience. They graduated from Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute in 1985 and completed a residency at William Beaumont Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Ascension St. Vincent Salem, Norton Hospital and Uofl Health Jewish Hospital. Dr. Afanasyev has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Vitamin D Deficiency and Hypokalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Afanasyev received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Afanasyev also speaks Russian. Dr. Afanasyev accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hypokalemia
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
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
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
Ultrasound, Renal

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • IN Total Health
  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana PSC
    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 250, Louisville, KY 40205
  2. 2 Mohana R. Arla MD PSC
    170 Dr Arla Way, Louisville, KY 40229

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Oct 25, 2018
We are so thankful for Dr Afanasyev. His calming demeanor and thorough explanation made us all understand clearly. No more ibuprofen!
susan in Louisville, KY — Oct 25, 2018
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Russian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Nephrology & Hypertension
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute
    1985
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak Campus
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • William Beaumont Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Institute of Urology - Moscow, Russia|Ohio State University, Nephrology
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Afanasyev's profile.

Dr. Afanasyev frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Vitamin D Deficiency and Hypokalemia . See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alexander Afanasyev, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Ascension St. Vincent Salem, Norton Hospital and Uofl Health Jewish Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Louisville

    4000 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY

  • Ascension St. Vincent Salem

    911 N Shelby St, Salem, IN

  • Norton Hospital

    200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY

  • Uofl Health Jewish Hospital

    200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY