Dr. Panduranga S Rao MB, BS
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1500 EAST MEDICAL CENTER DR ANN ARBOR MA, 48109About
Dr. Panduranga Rao is a nephrologist practicing in ANN ARBOR, MA. Dr. Rao specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rao 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Giant cells and pneumonia in a transplant patient. What is the link?
- Use of methylene blue for diagnosis of leak in CAPD patients.
- Sinusitis and renal failure in an elderly patient. Wegener's granulomatosis.
- Impact of graft failure on patient survival on dialysis: a comparison of transplant-naive and post-graft failure mortality rates.
- Nephrotic syndrome in patients with peripheral blood stem cell transplant.
- Evaluating the survival benefit of kidney retransplantation.
- Survival on dialysis post-kidney transplant failure: results from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients.
- Elevated fibroblast growth factor 23 in a patient with metastatic prostate cancer and hypophosphatemia.
- The role of donor-recipient relationship in long-term outcomes of living donor renal transplantation.
- Organ retransplantation in the United States: trends and implications.
- The alphabet soup of kidney transplantation: SCD, DCD, ECD--fundamentals for the practicing nephrologist.
- Mortality risk in children after renal allograft failure: a NAPRTCS study.
- Does allograft failure impact infection risk on peritoneal dialysis: a North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies Study.
- The effect of different dialysate magnesium concentrations on QTc dispersion in hemodialysis patients.
- Quality of life of older patients undergoing renal transplantation: finding the right immunosuppressive treatment.
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