
Overview
Ranita S. Patel, MD, is a pediatric nephrologist (kidney doctor) at at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. Dr. Patel specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases, high blood pressure, infection, and other conditions that affect the kidneys. She starts each appointment by listening to understand your child and their health concerns. Then, Dr. Patel works with you and your child to create a care plan that's right for them.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Minimal Change Disease.
Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd, Ste 200, Austin, TX 78723
9010 N Lake Creek Pkwy, Bldg 2, Austin, TX 78717
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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Dell Children's Medical Group - Nephrology Strictly
Ashton Chen, DO, is a board-certified, experienced pediatric nephrologist at Dell Children's Medical Group in Austin, Texas. Dr. Chen specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases, high blood pressure, congenital anomalies of the kidneys and other conditions that affect the kidneys. She also provides diagnosis and treatment of prenatal kidney conditions, such as hydronephrosis. Dr. Chen starts by listening to understand your child and their health concerns. Then, she works with you to create a care plan that's right for your child. Her clinical expertise encompasses Potter Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Posterior Urethral Valves, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Chen is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.
Dell Children's Medical Group - Nephrology Strictly
David H. Simon, MD, is a pediatric nephrologist (kidney doctor) and section chief of pediatric nephrology at at Dell Children's in Austin, TX. Dr. Simon specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases, high blood pressure, infection, and other conditions that affect the kidneys. He starts each appointment by listening to understand your child and their health concerns. Then, Dr. Simon works with you and your child to create a care plan that's right for them. His clinical expertise encompasses Feingold Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Simon is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ranita S. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ranita S. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ranita S. Patel by calling their office at 512-628-1860. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ranita S. Patel a top-rated expert for Minimal Change Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ranita S. Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Minimal Change 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. Ranita S. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Ranita S. Patel is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Minimal Change Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.
Does Dr. Ranita S. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ranita S. Patel has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Minimal Change Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Ranita S. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ranita S. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ranita S. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-628-1860 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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