Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios

Nephrology
3821 Masthead St NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
17
conditions
3821 Masthead St NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 

Overview

George Vasquez-Rios is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dr. Vasquez-Rios is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Glomerulonephritis.

Dr. Vasquez-Rios is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vasquez-Rios is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Hospital Affiliations

Lovelace Women's Hospital
Artesia General Hospital
Presbyterian Hospital
Lovelace Medical Center
Plains Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital District Physicians Health
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Humana
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Locations

Renal Medicine Associates Ltd
3821 Masthead St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

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.

34 Total Publications

Practice Variation in IgA Nephropathy: When the Field Evolves Faster Than Consensus.
Practice Variation in IgA Nephropathy: When the Field Evolves Faster Than Consensus.
Journal: Kidney360
Published: August 27, 2026
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Is Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios a top-rated expert for IgA Nephropathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios is classified as an Distinguished expert for IgA Nephropathy, 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. George A. Vasquez-Rios specialize in?

While Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in IgA Nephropathy, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like IgA Nephropathy. You can view a list of Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios accept my insurance?

Dr. George A. Vasquez-Rios accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 505-998-7400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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