Nephrology
Ali Assefi, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Fairfax, VA
Dr. Ali R. Assefi, MD, is a nephrologist with over 40 years of experience practicing in Fairfax, Virginia, specializing in the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney diseases. He treats conditions such as glomerulonephritis, nephropathy, and hypertensive chronic kidney disease more frequently than peers, addressing both acute and chronic renal disorders in adult patients across Northern Virginia. Affiliated with Nephrology Associates of Northern Virginia, his practice serves a br
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Nephrology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of London (MD, 1984)
- Residency: Royal Free Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1984-1987)
- Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1989-1991)
- Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (Nephrology, 1987-1989)
Peer Recognition
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Glomerular Disease
Conditions & Treatments
GlomerulonephritisKidney TransplantHypertensionKidney Transplantation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Inova Health System
- Reston Hospital Center
- Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Languages
English, Persian
Experience
40+ years in practice