ARI HIRSCH, MD

DaVita Forest Hill Dialysis Unit Medical Unit

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Dr. Ari Hirsch

Dr. Ari Hirsch was born and raised here in Richmond, VA. He has been with Richmond Nephrology Associates since 2010. His first-place award in 2017 with OurHealth Magazine for Best Bedside Manner
in Nephrology in Richmond reflects his commitment, compassion and approach to providing the best
care to his patients.

He is currently the Medical Director at the DaVita Forest Hill dialysis unit.

Dr. Hirsch sees patients at our Southside and Petersburg locations.

Doctor Ari Hirsch was awarded the “Top Docs” award for nephrology in 2025 and 2024. This prestigious award denotes excellence in clinical care, patient satisfaction, and contributions to the field of nephrology, recognizing those who have demonstrated outstanding expertise and dedication in their specialty.

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EDUCATION & FELLOWSHIPS

  • 2008–2010
    Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, Nephrology Fellow

  • 2004–2007
    Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, Internal Medicine Resident

  • 2000–2004
    Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, MD

  • 1997
    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, BS-Science