Expertise in
36
conditions

Dr. Rupesh Raina

Nephrology
Akron Nephrology Assoc Inc
224 W Exchange St Ste 330, 
Akron, OH 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
36
conditions
Akron Nephrology Assoc Inc
224 W Exchange St Ste 330, 
Akron, OH 

Overview

Rupesh Raina is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio.

Dr. Raina is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 289 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Raina is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OH

Hospital Affiliations

Summa Health System
Summa Western Reserve Hospital
University Hospitals Portage Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medical Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
SummaCare
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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

Akron Nephrology Assoc Inc
224 W Exchange St Ste 330, Akron, OH 44302

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 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2/3 Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Alport Syndrome
A Phase 2/3 Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Alport Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3

289 Total Publications

An epidemiological assessment of hemodialysis, continuous kidney replacement therapy, and peritoneal dialysis in pediatric acute kidney injury patients.
An epidemiological assessment of hemodialysis, continuous kidney replacement therapy, and peritoneal dialysis in pediatric acute kidney injury patients.
Journal: Renal failure
Published: August 10, 2026
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How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rupesh Raina?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rupesh Raina by calling their office at 727-447-4827. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rupesh Raina a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rupesh Raina is classified as an Elite 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. Rupesh Raina specialize in?

While Dr. Rupesh Raina is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Rupesh Raina participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rupesh Raina has published 289 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Rupesh Raina's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rupesh Raina accept my insurance?

Dr. Rupesh Raina accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-447-4827 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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