Overview
Aftab Chishti is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Chishti is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, IgA Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
740 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Aftab Chishti
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Aftab Chishti?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Aftab Chishti by calling their office at 859-323-6211. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Aftab Chishti a top-rated expert for Minimal Change Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Aftab Chishti is classified as an Advanced expert for Minimal Change Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Aftab Chishti specialize in?
While Dr. Aftab Chishti is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Minimal Change Disease, IgA Nephropathy, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.
Does Dr. Aftab Chishti participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Aftab Chishti has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Minimal Change Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Aftab Chishti's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Aftab Chishti accept my insurance?
Dr. Aftab Chishti accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-6211 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Chishti isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Chishti isAdvanced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Minimal Change DiseaseDr. Chishti isAdvanced. Learn about Minimal Change Disease.
- Experienced
- Alport SyndromeDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Alport Syndrome.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- HypertensionDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.