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Summary: Renal Associates, LLC is a small medical practice based in Columbus, Georgia, specializing in kidney care (nephrology). They offer patient resources, education on kidney disease and kidney stones, dialysis services, and connections to hospital affiliates. The practice operates three offices in Georgia (including their HQ at 6228 Bradley Park Dr, Columbus) and maintains a small team (about 3 employees). Contact options include multiple phone numbers and an email (renalassoc@renalassociatesllc.com). Their website highlights focus areas in kidney health, nephrology, and related patient resources, with a modest online presence and presence primarily in the United States. Key details: - Industry: Medical Practices (nephrology/kidney specialists) - Locations: 3 offices in Georgia (HQ in Columbus) - Services: Nephrology, kidney disease patient resources, education, dialysis, hospital affiliate connections - Contact: Phone (706) 322-1486 / (706) 324-3419; Email renalassoc@renalassociatesllc.com - Website: renalassociatesllc.com Note: The page is not specific to Alexander City, AL, and there is no indication of an Alexander City location in their listed offices. If you’re seeking Renal Associates in or near Alexander City, GA, consider broader nephrology providers in central Alabama/Georgia or contacting their Columbus office to inquire about nearby affiliates or referrals.

Clinic Type

Nephrology

Address

3368 Hwy 280, Alexander City, AL 36274

Phone

844-294-1550 / 706-322-1486

Email

renalassoc@renalassociatesllc.com

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Sat-Sun – Closed

Services Offered

  • Nephrology
  • Dialysis
  • Kidney care
  • Renal replacement therapy

Team

  • Dr. Ferdinand Alcaide, MD — Nephrologist
  • Dr. Raj Alappan, MD — Nephrologist
  • Dr. Rajeev Chauhan, MD — Nephrologist
  • Dr. Tamorie Smith, MD — Nephrologist
  • Dr. Vinny Ramanath, MD — Nephrologist
  • Dr. Aparna, MD — Nephrologist
  • Dr. Sagar Patel, MD — Nephrologist
  • Carrie Whitehead, NP — Nurse Practitioner
  • Lauren Green, NP — Nurse Practitioner
  • Bethany Peterson, NP — Nurse Practitioner

Insurance & Payment

Appointments, Office visits, Telephone/telehealth maybe, Fax-based communications not a payment option

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What are the clinic's hours?

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Sat-Sun – Closed.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Local business directories and review aggregators: Generally positive reviews for clinical care, but with specific complaints about staff responsiveness (Limited specific public reviews for the practice group as a whole; reviews often aggregate experiences across different locations)

Patients praise

  • Providers described as thorough, caring, and attentive
  • Positive experiences with individual nephrologists and nurse practitioners
  • Successful management of kidney conditions and blood pressure

Common complaints

  • Difficulty reaching administrative staff or receiving follow-up calls
  • Reports of long hold times for phone inquiries
  • Employee concerns regarding workplace environment, workload, and management (not patient-specific)

"Dr. Smith is the best... Good bedside matters & hands on."

LocalityBiz user review

"Dr is good but staff sucks! ... I called the office and left a VM for the nurse about my medication not working and so far its been 3 weeks with no return call."

LocalityBiz user review

"They go above and beyond for their patients. Always very thorough and caring. I trust them with my health and my family."

Testimonial on Renal Associates official website

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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