Overview
Aftab Chishti is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Chishti is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chishti is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
740 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 S. Chishti
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Aftab S. Chishti?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Aftab S. Chishti by calling their office at 859-323-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Aftab S. 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 S. 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 S. Chishti specialize in?
While Dr. Aftab S. Chishti is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and IgA Nephropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.
Does Dr. Aftab S. Chishti participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Aftab S. Chishti has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Minimal Change Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Aftab S. 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 S. Chishti accept my insurance?
Dr. Aftab S. Chishti accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-5000 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.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Nephrogenic Diabetes InsipidusDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus.
- Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Posterior Urethral ValvesDr. Chishti isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Urethral Valves.