Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 

Overview

Carla Nester is a Nephrologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nester is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242

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. Carla Nester

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carla Nester?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Carla Nester by calling their office at 319-356-3446. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Carla Nester a top-rated expert for Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carla Nester is classified as an Elite expert for Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, 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. Carla Nester specialize in?

While Dr. Carla Nester is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Carla Nester participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Carla Nester has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Carla Nester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Carla Nester accept my insurance?

Dr. Carla Nester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-3446 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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