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Dr. Sumeska Thavarajah M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Sumeska Thavarajah M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD, 21224
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Dr. Sumeska Thavarajah is a nephrologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Thavarajah specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Thavarajah 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

Wayne State University School of Medicine 1998

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2011

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 2005

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 19 years of experience

Treatments

  • Kidney Problems

Fellowships

  • University of Connecticut Health Center    2001
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center / Nephrology    2005

Dr. Sumeska Thavarajah M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4940 Eastern Ave

4940 Eastern Ave -
Baltimore, MD 21224
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Dr. Sumeska Thavarajah M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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