Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

Overview

Viral Vakil is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in St Cloud, Minnesota.

Dr. Vakil is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

Dr. Vakil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Georgetown University Medical School, Medicine

Residency

Georgetown University Hospital, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Nephrology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Fellowships

University of Minnesota - Dept of Nephrology, Nephrology

Hospital Affiliations

Riverwood Healthcare Center
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
St Gabriels Hospital
Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital
St Cloud Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VibrantRx
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

CentraCare - River Campus Clinic Nephrology
1200 6th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
Other Locations
CentraCare - Willmar Clinic
101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201

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. Viral Vakil

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Viral Vakil?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Viral Vakil by calling their office at 320-240-2206. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Viral Vakil 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. Viral Vakil 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. Viral Vakil specialize in?

While Dr. Viral Vakil is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Viral Vakil participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Viral Vakil has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Viral Vakil's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Viral Vakil accept my insurance?

Dr. Viral Vakil accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 320-240-2206 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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