Overview
Dr. Astier Alem is a nephrologist in Kirkland. She treats conditions affecting the kidneys such as renal failure, kidney stones, or chronic kidney disease.
Dr. Alem is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Astier M. Alem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Astier M. Alem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Astier M. Alem by calling their office at 425-899-5111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Astier M. Alem a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Astier M. Alem is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Kidney 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. Astier M. Alem specialize in?
While Dr. Astier M. Alem is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Astier M. Alem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Astier M. Alem has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Astier M. Alem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Astier M. Alem accept my insurance?
Dr. Astier M. Alem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-899-5111 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
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Alem isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Alem isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- High Potassium LevelDr. Alem isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Alem isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Alem isAdvanced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
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- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Alem isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Alem isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Alem isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Alem isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.