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Dr. John Vella, MD

Nephrology* Age 59
Dr. John Vella, MD

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Dr. John Vella, MD

Nephrology* Age 59
Portland, ME
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Vella, MD is a Nephrologist in Portland, ME.

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Dr. Vella graduated from NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1989 and completed a residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital.Dr. John Vella, MD is a Nephrologist in Portland, ME and has 35 years experience. Dr. Vella currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Maine Medical Center, Mainegeneral Medical Center, Mid Coast Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Southern Maine Health Care, St. Joseph Hospital and Stephens Memorial Hospital. Dr. Vella has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Hyperparathyroidism among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Vella's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vella accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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

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  • Cigna PPO
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  • Tufts PPO
  • Maine HMO
    Pathway-ME HMO
    Blue Choice-ME PPO
    Pathway Enhanced-ME POS

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1600 Congress St Ste B, Portland, ME 04102
  2. 2 Portland Internal Medicine
    43 Baxter Blvd, Portland, ME 04101
  3. 3 Maine Medical Center
    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102

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Specialties*
Nephrology
Nephrology & Renal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1989
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Vella, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vella's profile.

Dr. Vella frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Hyperparathyroidism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Vella, MD is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, Mainegeneral Medical Center, Mid Coast Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Southern Maine Health Care, St. Joseph Hospital and Stephens Memorial Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME

  • Mainegeneral Medical Center

    35 Medical Center Pkwy, Augusta, ME

  • Mid Coast Hospital

    123 Medical Center Dr, Brunswick, ME

  • Pen Bay Medical Center

    6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, ME

  • Southern Maine Health Care

    1 Medical Center Dr, Biddeford, ME

  • St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, Bangor, ME

  • Stephens Memorial Hospital

    181 Main St, Norway, ME