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Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD
Nephrology* Age 41
Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD is a Nephrologist in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD

Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD

Nephrology* Age 41
Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD is a Nephrologist in Las Vegas, NV.
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About Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD

Dr. Avelar graduated from Pennsylvania State College Of Medicine and completed a residency at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD is a Nephrologist in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Avelar currently practices at Kidney Specialists Of Southern Nevada and is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Avelar has experience treating conditions like Dehydration and Hyperkalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Avelar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Avelar also speaks Spanish. Dr. Avelar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Dehydration
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Nephrotic Syndrome
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Acute Kidney Failure
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
End-Stage Renal Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Vitamin D Deficiency
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Rhabdomyolysis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Infection
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Gout
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Systemic Vasculitis
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • National
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Choice
  • Choice Plus
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
  • Southern Nevada PPO
  • Curative
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access)
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna

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Meet Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Dr. Avelar frequently treats the following conditions: Dehydration and Hyperkalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine, Nephrology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Pennsylvania State College Of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine, Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Taurino Avelar, MD Practices

  • Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center

    9300 W Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV

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