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Dr. Joseph Santos, MD

Nephrology* Age 52
Dr. Joseph Santos, MD
4.9 (28 Ratings)

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Dr. Joseph Santos, MD is a Nephrologist in Indianapolis, IN.
Dr. Joseph Santos, MD
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Dr. Joseph Santos, MD

Nephrology* Age 52
Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph Santos, MD is a Nephrologist in Indianapolis, IN.

About

Dr. Santos graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Indiana University Medical Center.Dr. Joseph Santos, MD is a Nephrologist in Indianapolis, IN and has 25 years experience. Dr. Santos currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Franciscan Health Mooresville, Columbus Regional Hospital and Johnson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Santos has experience treating conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Santos received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. Dr. Santos' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Santos is board certified in Nephrology.

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Vitamin D Deficiency
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Dehydration
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Kidney Stones
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Amyloidosis
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Chronic Pain
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hip Sprain
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Pyonephrosis
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Small Kidney
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Ureteral Stones
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Hemodialysis
Immunization Administration
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Epler Main Office
    5510 S East St Ste H, Indianapolis, IN 46227
  2. 2 Indiana Kidney Specialists, Parkdale Office
    6820 Parkdale Pl Ste 105, Indianapolis, IN 46254

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Santos
4.9
Based on 28 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 11, 2024
Dr. Santos is so easy to talk to. Very informative about my care and makes sure I understand what he is proposing and what we will be doing.
Laura Pishnak-Sylvia — Jul 11, 2024
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St John-Oakland Hospital
    2000
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Indiana University Medical Center
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Santos, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Santos' profile.

Dr. Santos frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin D Deficiency, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Santos, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Franciscan Health Mooresville, Columbus Regional Hospital and Johnson Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Santos, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN

  • Franciscan Health Mooresville

    1201 Hadley Rd, Mooresville, IN

  • Columbus Regional Hospital

    2400 17th St, Columbus, IN

  • Johnson Memorial Hospital

    1125 W Jefferson St, Franklin, IN