Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Lina Mackelaite

Nephrology
401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 690, 
Louisville, KY 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
7
conditions
401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 690, 
Louisville, KY 

Overview

Lina Mackelaite is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky.

Dr. Mackelaite is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

Dr. Mackelaite is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2007 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2010 . She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mackelaite is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2007
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2010

Fellowships

New York Medical Center, Transplant Nephrology, 2010
Drexel University College of Medicine, Nephrology, 2009

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Louisville Hospital
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL And Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
Deaconess Hospital Inc
Baptist Health Hardin

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Card System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of Louisville Physicians - Kidney Disease Program
401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 690, Louisville, KY 40202

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mackelaite has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism

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.

4 Total Publications

Impact of Donor Hepatitis C Virus on Kidney Transplant Outcomes for Hepatitis C-positive Recipients in the Direct-acting Antiviral Era: Time to Revise the Kidney Donor Risk Index?
Impact of Donor Hepatitis C Virus on Kidney Transplant Outcomes for Hepatitis C-positive Recipients in the Direct-acting Antiviral Era: Time to Revise the Kidney Donor Risk Index?
Journal: Transplantation
Published: September 14, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lina Mackelaite

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lina Mackelaite?

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Is Dr. Lina Mackelaite a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lina Mackelaite is classified as an Advanced expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Lina Mackelaite specialize in?

While Dr. Lina Mackelaite is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Kidney Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Lina Mackelaite participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lina Mackelaite has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Lina Mackelaite's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lina Mackelaite accept my insurance?

Dr. Lina Mackelaite accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 502-588-4710 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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