Expertise in
24
conditions

Dr. Ruchir Patel

Nephrology
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Desert Kidney Associates
865 N Arizola Rd Lbby 1, 
Casa Grande, AZ 
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Expertise in
24
conditions
Optum
Desert Kidney Associates
865 N Arizola Rd Lbby 1, 
Casa Grande, AZ 
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Overview

Ruchir Patel is a Nephrologist in Casa Grande, Arizona. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
N.H.L. Municipal Medical College
Residency
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Specialties
Nephrology
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in RI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Rhode Island Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health - Arizona General Hospital Mesa
Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Desert Kidney Associates
865 N Arizola Rd Lbby 1, Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Call: 480-834-9039
Other Locations
Desert Kidney Associates
2201 W Fairview St Ste 5, Chandler, AZ 85224
Call: 480-834-9039
Desert Kidney Associates
1637 E Monument Plaza Cir Ste 1, Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Call: 480-834-9039
Desert Kidney Associates
612 W Baseline Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210
Call: 480-834-9039

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.


1 Total Publications

Novel Use of Echo Fusion and Cardiac Computed Tomographic Imaging Guidance for Percutaneous Paravalvular Leak Closure.
Novel Use of Echo Fusion and Cardiac Computed Tomographic Imaging Guidance for Percutaneous Paravalvular Leak Closure.
Journal: CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Published: September 03, 2020
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    • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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    • Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
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    • Diabetic Nephropathy
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    • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
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    • Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney
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    • Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia
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    • Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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    • Bilateral Hydronephrosis
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