Overview
Waqas Aftab is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Merced, California. Dr. Aftab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Locations
333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95340
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Aftab isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Aftab isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Aftab isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Aftab isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Aftab isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Aftab isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Aftab isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.