Dr. Anita Pasumarthy M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
516 N Rolling Rd Suite 107 Catonsville MD, 21228About
Dr. Anita Pasumarthy is a nephrologist practicing in Catonsville, MD. Dr. Pasumarthy specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pasumarthy most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Lady Hardinge Medical College MD
Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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