Dr. Astier M Alem MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Astier M Alem MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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11903 NE 128TH ST KIRKLAND WA, 98034
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Dr. Astier Alem is a nephrologist practicing in KIRKLAND, WA. Dr. Alem specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Alem most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1992

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Fellowships

  • University of Washington, Dept of Radiation Oncology  

Dr. Astier M Alem MD's Practice location

11903 NE 128TH ST -
KIRKLAND, WA 98034
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Astier Alem, MD

13030 121st Way NE -
Kirkland, WA 98034
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Eastside Nephrology and Hypertension PLLC

11903 NE 128th St Ste B -
Kirkland, WA 98034
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Dr. Astier M Alem MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head south on 121st Way Northeast 353 ft
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Turn right onto Northeast 128th Street 1322 ft
Turn left onto 116th Avenue Northeast 1319 ft
Turn left onto Northeast 124th Street 113 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2119 ft
Merge left onto I 405 5.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Northeast 8th Street 1298 ft
Keep right at the fork towards Northeast 8th Street 960 ft
Turn right onto 112th Avenue Northeast 713 ft
Turn right onto Northeast 10th Street 1102 ft
Turn left 294 ft
Turn left 123 ft
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12040 NE 128TH STREET KIRKLAND WA 98034

Head south on 121st Way Northeast 353 ft
Turn right onto Northeast 130th Lane 482 ft
Turn left onto 120th Avenue Northeast 657 ft
Turn left onto Northeast 128th Street 467 ft
Turn left 172 ft
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SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl

4800 SAND POINT WAY NE, PO BOX C-5371 SEATTLE WA 98105

Head south on 121st Way Northeast 353 ft
Turn right onto Northeast 130th Lane 482 ft
Turn left onto 120th Avenue Northeast 657 ft
Turn right onto Northeast 128th Street 1322 ft
Turn left onto 116th Avenue Northeast 1319 ft
Turn left onto Northeast 124th Street 113 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2119 ft
Merge left onto I 405 4.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1476 ft
Keep right at the fork 1659 ft
Merge left onto WA 520 5.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1298 ft
Turn right onto Montlake Boulevard East (WA 513) 1102 ft
Continue straight onto Montlake Boulevard Northeast (WA 513) 4151 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Montlake Boulevard Northeast (WA 513) 1139 ft
Continue straight onto Northeast 45th Street (WA 513) 2547 ft
Continue slightly right onto Northeast 45th Street 1419 ft
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