Nephrologist in Chandler | Kidney & Hypertension Treatment - AKDHC
Nephrology • Chandler, AZ • 1 Chandler clinic (East Valley) locations
About
AKDHC (Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center) is a private nephrology-focused center with 3 offices in Arizona, including a location in Chandler (Phoenix area). They specialize in kidney disease, hypertension, transplant, and related research, offering expert care across 60+ locations in the state. Notable details: - Services: nephrology/kidney disease treatment, hypertension management, transplantation, research - Locations: 3 U.S. offices (including Phoenix area; Lake Havasu City listed as HQ) - Team & size: small organization (about 6 employees) with clinical, administrative, and research roles - Website and presence: akdhc.com; solid online traffic with strong US presence - Contact: main phone numbers 602-997-0484 and 602-944-6882 If you’re specifically seeking a nephrologist in Chandler, AKDHC is a relevant option within the Arizona network and offers kidney disease and hypertension care, with Phoenix-area offices that may serve Chandler patients. For precise physician availability in Chandler, it’s best to contact their offices directly or visit their website for provider listings and appointment options.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
Chandler, AZ (East Valley)
Phone
602-351-3042
clinicalresearch@akdhc.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Arizona Kidney Disease): 4.0 stars (6 reviews)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Swaminathan): 5.0 stars (6 ratings)
- Top Rated Local (AKDHC): 4.5 stars (15 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Irfan Ahmed): 4.5 stars (6 reviews)
- Birdeye (AKDHC Outpatient Surgery): 1.9 stars (20 reviews)
Patients praise
- high satisfaction with individual physicians described as brilliant, concerned, and knowledgeable
- some patients report positive experiences with specific doctors at the Chandler location
Common complaints
- difficulty scheduling appointments
- concerns regarding communication and accessibility of diagnostic test results on the patient portal
- reports of perceived aloofness from some providers
- negative patient experiences at associated outpatient surgery centers including pain management concerns and confusion regarding facilities
"I go to the Chandler office and see Dr. Basaam Shakil- he is young and a brilliant doctor. I would highly recommend him."
— Yelp"AKDHC's protocol does not allow the immediate posting of a patient's diagnostic results to its portal... That's an unacceptable practice for every patient."
— Top Rated Local"Our experience at AKDHC has not been good. Looking to make a change due to difficulties scheduling and the doctor is very aloof."
— FacebookSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Liqun Bai, MD - Nephrologist in Glendale, AZ — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Richard C. Cline, MD - Nephrologist in Tempe, AZ — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd - Cleveland, OH - Glomerular Diseases, Hypertension Nephrology, Nephrology, Onco-Nephrology - Request Appointment — May 28, 2026
- Dr. Diana Deitzer, DO - Avon, OH - Hypertension Nephrology, Nephrology — Jun 4, 2026
- Dr. Resham Khilnani, MD - Stuart, FL - Hypertension Nephrology, Nephrology - Request Appointment — Jun 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More nephrology clinics in Chandler
Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI) is a private, nationally recognized nephrology group based in Arizona that has provided kidney care since 1980. With more than 60 board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians across 40+ locations in Arizona, SKI offers comprehensive kidney disease management, including early intervention, dialysis, transplant support, and clinical research. Their services cover education, prevention, and treatment for acute and chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, hypertension, and related vascular access needs. SKI operates about 4 offices in Arizona (Phoenix and Tempe areas) and emphasizes high-quality renal care and patient resources. Contact: ea@swkidney.com; 480-610-6100 / 1-480-969-8714.
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