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Dr. Joseph Santos, DO

Nephrology•Male•Age 48

Dr. Santos
Accepting new patients
Nephrological Conditions, and More
Telehealth services available

Indiana Kidney Specialists

5510 S East St Ste H Indianapolis, IN 46227

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(317) 924-8425

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Dr. Joseph Santos, DO is a Nephrology Specialist in Indianapolis, IN and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Santos has more experience with Nephrological Conditions than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Kirksville Osteopathic Medicine A.T. Still University medical school in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Franciscan Health Indianapolis and Franciscan Health Mooresville. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Santos to book an appointment.

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Dr. Santos is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis Indianapolis, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
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  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals

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Frequently Treated by Dr. Santos

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Santos treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Santos treats other conditions, please contact the office at (317) 924-8425.

Nephrological Conditions

Nephrological conditions specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the kidneys, including chronic kidney disease, kidney injury, kidney stones, and lupus nephritis.Compare with other Nephrological Conditions specialists.

Dr. Santos typically treats 64% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 11 conditions and procedures

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Acidosis
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Kidney Disease
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Dr. Santos' conditions and procedures:

  • Acidosis
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Alkalosis
  • Amyloidosis
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brain Disorders
  • Calcium Metabolism Disorders
  • Chronic Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Kidney Diseases
  • Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
  • Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
  • Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Dehydration
  • Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
  • Gout
  • Hemodialysis
  • Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
  • Hepatitis B - Immune Response
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
  • Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Stones
  • Limb Swelling
  • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
  • Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
  • Mineral Metabolism Disorders
  • Nephritis and Nephropathy
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
  • Purpura
  • Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
  • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
  • Small Kidney
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vasculitis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Wegener's Granulomatosis

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  • Appointment wasn't rushed (2)
  • Explained conditions well (2)
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    About Me

    Biography

    Dr. Joseph Santos, DO is a Nephrology Specialist in Indianapolis, IN and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Santos has more experience...Read more

    Specialties

    • Nephrology
    • Internal Medicine

    Board Certifications

    • Nephrology
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    Education

    2005
    Ohio State Univ Med Ctr
    Fellowship Hospital
    2003
    Indiana Univ Med Ctr
    Residency Hospital
    2000
    St John-Oakland Hosp
    Internship Hospital
    1999
    Kirksville Osteopathic Medicine A.T. Still University
    Medical School

    Awards

    • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Dr. Joseph Santos, DO offer telehealth services?

    Dr. Santos has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.

    Is Dr. Joseph Santos, DO accepting new patients?

    Dr. Joseph Santos, DO generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Santos' profile to make an appointment.

    Does Dr. Joseph Santos, DO accept my insurance?

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    What are Dr. Joseph Santos, DO's top areas of care?

    Dr. Santos frequently treats Nephrological Conditions. See all practice areas where Dr. Santos specializes.

    Where is Dr. Joseph Santos, DO's office located?

    Dr. Santos' office is located at 5510 S East St Ste H, Indianapolis, IN 46227. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Locations

    Indiana Kidney Specialists

    Indiana Kidney Specialists, Main Office Epler5510 S East St Ste H Indianapolis, IN 46227
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    Indiana Kidney Specialists

    Indiana Kidney Specialists, Parkdale Office6820 Parkdale Pl Ste 105 Indianapolis, IN 46254
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    Affiliated Hospitals

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    Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN

    80% Patient experience rating, 11% higher than the national average

    • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2018)
    • America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2018)

    Franciscan Health Mooresville

    Mooresville, IN

    80% Patient experience rating, 11% higher than the national average

    • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019, 2018)

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    Indianapolis, IN

    70% Patient experience rating, 1% higher than the national average