Overview
Kariappa Appachu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tempe, Arizona.
Dr. Appachu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Dr. Appachu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Appachu is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2149 E Warner Rd, Ste 102, Tempe, AZ 85284
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. Kariappa M. Appachu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu by calling their office at 480-610-6100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu is classified as an Advanced 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. Kariappa M. Appachu specialize in?
While Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kariappa M. Appachu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 480-610-6100 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. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- High Potassium LevelDr. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- NecrosisDr. Appachu isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Experienced
- Degos DiseaseDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Degos Disease.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Liver FailureDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- Osmotic Demyelination SyndromeDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Thin Basement Membrane NephropathyDr. Appachu isExperienced. Learn about Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.

