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Dr. Devika Sriyani Wijesekera M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Devika Sriyani Wijesekera M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(4)
700 2nd St Ne Capitol Hill Medical Washington DC, 20002
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4/5

About

Dr. Devika Wijesekera is a nephrologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Wijesekera specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wijesekera 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

Med School University Colombo 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Devika Sriyani Wijesekera M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 700 2nd St Ne Capitol Hill Medical Center

700 2nd St Ne Capitol Hill Medical -
Washington, DC 20002
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New patients: 202-346-3000

Practice At 1011 N Capitol St Ne

1011 N Capitol St Ne -
Washington, DC 20002
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New patients: 202-721-2219
Fax: 202-721-2226

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Patient Experience with Dr. Wijesekera


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Dr. Devika Sriyani Wijesekera M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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