Education
Medical:
Chandka Medical College
Residency:
University of Kansas Medical Center
Fellowship:
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Locations
Riverside Renal Specialists Newport News
739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, 801, Newport News, VA 23606
Get Directions And Drive Time(757) 873-1009
Phone
(757) 873-1009Ratings & Reviews
Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.
Overall Satisfaction
4.8
Based on 119 ratings
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September 28, 2025
Great physician!! Treated me like I was a family member.
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September 20, 2025
Dr R.Bakhtiani is very professional and listens, I feel like he is very concerned about my health and well being he is kind and talks to me and explains my care so that I can understand he is an excellent Doctor and I am so glad to have him as one of my physicians what an asset he is to Riverside
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September 19, 2025
Good
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August 21, 2025
He is a wonderful doctor Explains everything in detail for me to understand
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July 26, 2025
He cares and has always been an exceptional professional.
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July 12, 2025
Dr B provides the best explanations of any of my doctors.
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July 04, 2025
My experience has always been excellent with this provider. He's very attentive, caring and informative.
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July 01, 2025
This doctor was fantastic!
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June 07, 2025
A very active listener.
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May 14, 2025
All great
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April 21, 2025
Good
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April 05, 2025
Doctor took his time and explained everything of importance in terms we could understand and reviewed recent lab work, was impressed with both his knowledge and manner.
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March 20, 2025
Excellent
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March 12, 2025
Dr. Bakhtiani showed great concern in ways to get my blood pressure down.
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February 07, 2025
It was an excellent experience.
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February 02, 2025
Good
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January 09, 2025
I've only had good experiences love going to Riverside renal specialist.
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January 08, 2025
Dr. Bakhtiani gives me more information about my condition than any other provider.
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November 16, 2024
The doctor took times with me went over all my medications with me make sure that I understood what to take and how to take it we talked about my condition he was very much concerned and showed it
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November 16, 2024
He was very concerned with what may be causing the problem with my health.