Dr. Robert Smith, DO

Nephrology • Male • Age 50

Accepting new patients

Glomerulonephritis/Nephropathy, Nephrological Conditions, and More

Telehealth services available

Associates In Kidney Care

411 Laurel St Ste 2350 Des Moines, IA 50314

Make an Appointment

(515) 280-4700

Dr. Robert Smith, DO is a Nephrology Specialist in Des Moines, IA and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smith has more experience with Glomerulonephritis/Nephropathy and Nephrological Conditions than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Kansas City Univ Of Medicine Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Medicine medical school in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Dallas County Hospital and Guthrie County Hospital. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Smith to book an appointment.

Compare Providers

Quickly compare more Nephrology Specialists in your area

Providers within 25 miles Providers with 4+ star ratings Providers who offer telehealth View all Nephrology

At a Glance

Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
Hospital Satisfaction
Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals

Experience and Background Checks

Experience

Background

Background Check

Healthgrades does not collect malpractice claims information for Iowa

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

No board actions found for the years we collect data

Learn more about background checks

Frequently Treated by Dr. Smith

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Smith treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Smith treats other conditions, please contact the office at (515) 280-4700.

Glomerulonephritis/Nephropathy

Glomerulonephritis and nephropathy are types of kidney disease caused by damage to the small blood vessels that filter the blood, either from long-term diabetes or other conditions such as lupus.Compare with other Glomerulonephritis/Nephropathy specialists.

Dr. Smith typically treats 74% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 2 conditions and procedures

Treatments

Nephritis and Nephropathy

Nephrotic Syndrome

Normal Frequency

High Frequency

Very High Frequency

Dr. Smith

Similar Providers

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. Smith typically treats 69% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 16 conditions and procedures

Treatments

Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease

Kidney Disease

Chronic Kidney Diseases

Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease

Normal Frequency

High Frequency

Very High Frequency

Dr. Smith

Similar Providers

Check Dr. Smith's experience treating your condition or procedure

Dr. Smith's conditions and procedures:

Acidosis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Autoimmune Diseases
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
End-Stage Renal Disease
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
Hemodialysis
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Disease
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Kidney Infection, Acute
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peritoneal Dialysis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vascular Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance provider

Dr. Smith accepts

Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.

(515) 280-4700

Dr. Smith accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Choice Plus POS II
Anthem: National (BlueCard) PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: HealthyBlue 2.0; HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna: Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
HAP Insurance: Health Alliance PPO
Humana: Choice Care PPO
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield: Alliance Select

About Me

Biography

Dr. Robert Smith, DO is a Nephrology Specialist in Des Moines, IA and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smith has more experience...Read more