Overview
Rachel Fissell is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fissell is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1161 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
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. Rachel Fissell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Fissell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel Fissell by calling their office at 615-322-2150. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel Fissell a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel Fissell is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Rachel Fissell specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel Fissell is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Rachel Fissell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachel Fissell has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel Fissell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rachel Fissell accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachel Fissell accepts most major insurance plans, including Alliant Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-2150 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
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Fissell isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Fissell isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NephrosclerosisDr. Fissell isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Fissell isAdvanced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Fissell isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- High Potassium LevelDr. Fissell isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- Kidney TransplantDr. Fissell isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- NecrosisDr. Fissell isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.