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Dr. Amar Patel, MD

Nephrology* Age 39
Dr. Amar Patel, MD
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Dr. Amar Patel, MD

Nephrology* Age 39
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Amar Patel, MD is a Nephrologist in Chula Vista, CA.

About

Dr. Patel graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Amar Patel, MD is a Nephrologist in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Patel currently practices at Balboa Nephrology - Encinitas, CA and are affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. Dr. Patel has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Chronic Kidney Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Patel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Patel also speaks Gujarati. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Acidosis
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Stones
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Balboa Nephrology - Chula Vista - West
    340 Fourth Ave Ste 4, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
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Specialties*
Nephrology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St. Georges University School of Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Amar Patel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Patel's profile.

Dr. Patel frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Chronic Kidney Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Amar Patel, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Amar Patel, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA