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Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI) is a large nephrology group with multiple Arizona locations, including Mesa. Key points relevant to your search: - Specialties: Nephrology, kidney disease management, dialysis services, transplant support, and related kidney care (education, prevention, clinical research). - Experience and reach: Over 60 board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians across more than 40 locations in Arizona; one of the largest nephrology groups in the U.S. - Services you can expect in a Mesa area nephrology clinic: early intervention for CKD, management of end-stage renal disease and hypertension, vascular access care, in-office labs and ultrasound, dialysis services, and patient education/resources. - Locations: 4 offices listed in Arizona, including Tempe and Phoenix; Mesa is part of the broader network serving the region. If you’re specifically seeking a nephrologist in Mesa, SKI is a strong option given its Mesa presence within a large, nationally recognized nephrology practice. For precise Mesa location details or to book an appointment, you may want to contact SKI directly or visit their site for the exact Mesa office address and physician availability.

Clinic Type

Nephrology

Address

301 S Power Rd, Suite 103, Mesa, AZ 85206

Phone

480-325-7462

Email

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Telehealth

https://swkidney.com/telehealth-information/

Services Offered

  • nephrology
  • kidney care
  • treatment of chronic kidney disease
  • acute kidney injury
  • hypertension
  • diabetic kidney disease
  • kidney stones
  • proteinuria
  • hematuria
  • electrolyte imbalances
  • CKD-Mineral & Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD)
  • anemia related to kidney disease
  • kidney function testing
  • advanced nephrology testing

Team

  • Mohan Bangaru — Nephrologist
  • Jayavel — Nephrologist
  • Vasudevan Nair, MD — Nephrologist
  • Fredrick Osor — Nephrologist
  • Stephen Schinker, MD — Nephrologist
  • Mohammad Wisam Baqd — Nephrologist

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Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Dr. Asad J. Chaudhary): 5.0 out of 5 stars (10 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Muhammad A. Uddin): Not explicitly aggregated, but high qualitative praise (3 written reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Bindu Jayavelu): 4.5/5 (Likelihood to recommend) (Based on individual experience)

Patients praise

  • Physicians are frequently described as knowledgeable, caring, and thorough
  • Positive patient-provider communication and bedside manner reported for many doctors
  • Office environments are often noted as clean and organized by some patients
  • Some patients report feeling heard and supported through their treatment plans

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and difficulties scheduling
  • Challenges with administrative and office staff responsiveness
  • Concerns regarding billing practices and responsiveness to billing disputes
  • Isolated reports of unprofessional conduct by medical providers

"Dr Chaudhary has been amazing along with his office team. I sat on is office in tears and he not only listened but told me what to putting my concerns to bed. He has offered alot of care and listened to all concerns."

Birdeye Review for Dr. Asad J. Chaudhary

"Dr. Uddin is my favorite doctor! He is so caring and very knowledgeable. I feel like I am good hands having him as my doctor. He goes above and beyond his doctor responsibilities."

Vitals Review for Dr. Muhammad A. Uddin

"I was told her next available was 2.5 months out. I made that appointment, I didn't feel like I had much choice... the appointment date was approaching SKI called and said the Dr. would not be available, I needed to reschedule."

Healthgrades Review for Dr. Bindu Jayavelu/Southwest Kidney Institute

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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