Overview
Arsalan Alvi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.
His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, and Diabetic Nephropathy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
411 Laurel St Ste 2350, Des Moines, IA 50314
1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA 50801
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.
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Medical interests & procedures:dialysis, renal transplantCertifications:Internal Medicine and NephrologyMedical School:Washington University School of Medicine, St. LouisInternship:University of IowaResidency:University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dr. Belz is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Belz is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Johann Schmolck, MD, specializes in Nephrology at Iowa Kidney Physicians Medical Plaza in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Schmolck is currently accepting new patients.
Associates In Kidney Care
Patrick Chua, MD, specializes in Nephrology at Associates in Kidney Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chua is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Analgesic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Chua is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arsalan Alvi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Arsalan Alvi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Arsalan Alvi by calling their office at 515-280-4700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Arsalan Alvi a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arsalan Alvi is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Arsalan Alvi specialize in?
While Dr. Arsalan Alvi is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, and Low Sodium Level. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Arsalan Alvi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Arsalan Alvi has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Arsalan Alvi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Arsalan Alvi accept my insurance?
Dr. Arsalan Alvi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-280-4700 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
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).


