Overview
Dr. Kamyar received his undergraduate Bachelors and Masters degrees from California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, California. He then earned his M.D. degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Following this, he completed both his Internship and Residency at University of California in Irvine, California. He then did his Nephrology and Hypertension Fellowship at the University of Colorado in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Kamyar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. He has been on the staff of Ochsner Clinic Foundation since 2004. Dr. Kamyar's expertise is in the area of Hypertension and Kidney Disease and his special medical interests include treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension.
Dr. Kamyar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Analgesic Nephropathy.
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Locations
16777 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70836
Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amin Kamyar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amin Kamyar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amin Kamyar by calling their office at 225-754-3278. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amin Kamyar a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amin Kamyar is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Amin Kamyar specialize in?
While Dr. Amin Kamyar is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Amin Kamyar accept my insurance?
Dr. Amin Kamyar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-754-3278 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
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- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kamyar isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kamyar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Analgesic NephropathyDr. Kamyar isAdvanced. Learn about Analgesic Nephropathy.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kamyar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
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- Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
- CalciphylaxisDr. Kamyar isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Kamyar isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Dent DiseaseDr. Kamyar isExperienced. Learn about Dent Disease.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Kamyar isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.



