Overview
Kassem Safa is a Nephrologist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Safa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant.
Dr. Safa is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Safa is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
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. Kassem Safa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kassem Safa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kassem Safa by calling their office at 617-724-0287. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kassem Safa a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kassem Safa is classified as an Distinguished expert for Kidney Transplant, 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. Kassem Safa specialize in?
While Dr. Kassem Safa is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Kassem Safa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kassem Safa has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Kassem Safa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kassem Safa accept my insurance?
Dr. Kassem Safa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-0287 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
- Distinguished
- Kidney TransplantDr. Safa isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Safa isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Fetal Parvovirus SyndromeDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- Juvenile Paget's DiseaseDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Paget's Disease.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Liver FailureDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Medullary Sponge KidneyDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Sponge Kidney.
- Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- NecrosisDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Togaviridae DiseaseDr. Safa isExperienced. Learn about Togaviridae Disease.