Dr. Sharmini Jayamaha M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
632 ROANOKE AVENUE RIVERHEAD NY, 11901About
Dr. Sharmini Jayamaha is a nephrologist practicing in RIVERHEAD, NY. Dr. Jayamaha specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jayamaha 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
North Colombo Private Med Coll- Ragama- Sri Lanka 1992
University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine 1993
North Bengal Medical College 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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