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Dr. Rajiv Kumar M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Rajiv Kumar M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905

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Dr. Rajiv Kumar is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Kumar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kumar 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

Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1971

Td Medical College Alappuzha Medical

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Awards

  •   Lillian Clark Visiting Professorship 
  • American Society of Nephrology  Fellow 
  • Salick Visiting Professor, 1999 University of California, Los Angeles 
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science 1996 Fellow 
  •  1996 Distinguished Investigator, Mayo Foundation 
  • American College of Physicians 1993 John Phillips Memorial Award 

Treatments

  • Intensive Care, Acute Kidney Failure, Renal Clinic

Professional Memberships

  • Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley 

Fellowships

  • Fellow - Nephrology Postdoc : Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School    1978
  • Fellow - Biochemistry Postdoc. : University of Wisconsin, Madison    1977
  • Univ Of Ill Med Cener, Nephrology Fellow    1974
  • Lab Of Dr H Deluca, Wi, Post-Doctoral Fellow    1974

Dr. Rajiv Kumar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 200 1st St SW

200 1st St SW -
Rochester, MN 55905
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