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Specialties
- Dialysis
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Biopsies
- Hypertension
- Lipopheresis
- Plasmapheresis
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)Patient Rating
4.8 /5( out of 145 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALExcellent care and communication!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERHe was great
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALCapable and kind, Dr. Kakani is a great help.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani was very forthcoming about my situation. He believes I've started to relapse to the nephrotoxic syndrome that put me in the hospital last year. He was explicit in what needs to happen in the next six weeks and hopefully get the protein numbers down again.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe's very caring and professional
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDoctor Kakani and the folks at Nephrology are among the best! Great care!
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALA great doctor who insured I got the best care
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr Kakani is a great doctor, understands you, knowledgeable, and caring
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALIn addition to his speciality practice of Nephrology, Dr. Kakani, cares for his patients wholistically, with kindness and respect.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALA very good doctor
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI am so glad I have Dr. Kakani as my kidney doctor. He takes the time before each visit to catch up on anything that has happened since the last visit, and he has carefully reviewed my blood tests and other tests so he can tell me clearly what his plan is for moving forward. Great doctor!
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery knowledgeable and helpful.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe gave me great information about my disease and how I am doing
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Kakani is very knowledgeable and I feel like he has my best interests in mind.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSGood and polite
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani is enormously helpful in his treatment. I am very pleased.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe fully explained my health condition and gave me recommendations.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERHe is caring and very sharp Doctor as UHU is becoming the future of healthcare only top Doctors are working.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe was the consultant but was also professional.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALHe is a good Doctor to help me with my medical needs!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThis was my first appointment with Dr. Kakani and he was very nice and personable. Took enough time explaining things to me and didn't make me feel rushed. A+
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI am very happy that Dr. Kakani is my nephrologist!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Kakani is a wonderful person, as well as physician. It is clear he cares about me as a patient and is meticulous and detailed in his review of my progress and test results.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Kakani is a very thoughtful person. He asks questions and listens to and answers my questions thoroughly. He is very professional, and knowledgeable. I am thankful to have him and his team helping me.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani is very knowledgeable. He makes sure we understand what he is telling us. He seems to care.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani, is very kind and helpful!
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALtook the time to tell me about the kidney and kidney disease, very friendly
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSFui tratada de forma TAJANTE.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALTrust his judgement
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Kakani is truly an expert in his field. I'm very pleased that he is my physician.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Kakani is an amazing nephrologist who I completely trust with my care. He's thorough and very knowledgeable and discusses all aspects of your health.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSSuper impressive work to define the real cause of my symptoms which have been misdiagnosed in the past. I appreciate his persistence, listening to my doubts, and advised my working with rheumatology. I was surprised that he remembered a planned event we're doing in the future . Nothing special but tells me he is personable & listening to numerous patients
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Kakani provides excellent physical care, detailing any changes he feels would be an improvement with explanation.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALHe is an excellent provider and takes very good care of my condition!
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALGreat explaining my health issues.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERBest Doctor very knowledgeable indeed.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe was nice enough and answered my questions. I was a bit frustrated with the hour wait before he came in for a whole 5 minutes before he sent me on my way.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSWe love dr Kakani. He's very good at collaborating with our other drs
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe was more attentive than last time. [TRANSLATED]
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI highly recommend Dr Kakani
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSws very helpful explaining everything i asked about
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani is very good doctor. He listens to me carefully and he treats me like his own friend.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Kakani was very knowledgeable. I really appreciate him taking the time to explain things to me more in detail.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Kakani is a very amiable and knowledgeable Doctor that I have complete confidence in, his explanation of my situation is both concise and understandable.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALFriendly, capable, and kind.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSAmazing doctor! He is very professional and understanding
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSExcellent provider.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALHas a calm, pleasant manner, good eye contact, very knowledgeable, and explained things in a way I could understand them. Enjoyed my appointment with Dr Kakani!
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Kani is very personable, incredibly intelligent and makes understanding my responsibilities of patient for self-care and compliance easily understood. I have full confidence in his treatment of my circumstances.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALVery knowledgable
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALI trust Dr Kakani, I feel that IÕm in good hands and he is looking out for me. Thanks Dr Kakani
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI appreciate ALL hes done for my care. II would hate to ever loose him as my dr. So Id go where ever he moved (well almost anywhere)
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSExcellent, efficient, kind. So lucky to be treated by Dr. Siddhartha Kakani.,
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Kakani was very thorough, he closely monitored my labs and the ones that were abnormal he contacted the appropriate staff. He is great at the explaining info.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani was very thorough in his explanations and clear on his advice for follow up. I have great confidence in him and the care team.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSProfessional, caring and qualified
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALVery knowledgeable and about my well being.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDr. Kakani and his assistant Chloe are wonderful caring people. They treat their patient with utmost respect and explain things in words you can understand.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALGreat job helping with my illness.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Kakani is as much a friend as he is a nephrologist. He is very detailed in his study of blood results and always takes the time to visit me and asks questions in a way that I think carefully before replying. I have no question that my best interests are at the forefront of his examinations.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALMany thanks for professional concern
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani was very professional, patient in fully answering my questions and explaining my health issues. Importantly, he made feel confident in having him as my care provider.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSAnswering questions is the number one priority for me.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI think he understood what my needs were and how concerned I am about my health
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERCompassionate, knowledgeable and worked hard to make care convenient.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALI am not happy with him at all. He is always in a hurry and never asks if I have any questons.
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Kakani is an excellent nephrologist and I highly recommend him.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kakani is very friendly, very knowledgeable, and willing to explain everything I don't understand. He is encouraging and optimistic as well. I am very glad he is my nephrologist!
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is an excellent doctor and very descriptive of the cause and solution of the problem. Very good listening skills. Went through all my history.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSEl Dr. Kakani a sido muy preocupado por mi salud aclara mis dudas y me ayuda
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSThe nurses was great
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALExcellent care!
SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Kakani is a great resource and is a great listener but efficient and mindful of my time.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery kind and explained any question I had..left feeling good about my situation
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALSeeing him in 4 months, as recommended to follow up on vitamin D
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe came in at this end and explained some more things to us.
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSnice man, comes across as very competent and knowledgeable doctor!
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Nephrology & Hypertension
Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)Education history
Undergraduate Medicine - Osmania Medical College M.B.B.S. Graduate Training Health Administration - University of Missouri M.H.A. Residency Internal Medicine - Creighton University Medical Center Resident Chief Resident Internal Medicine - Creighton University Medical Center Chief Resident Fellowship Nephrology - Tufts Medical Center, Tufts Unviersity Fellow
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