Dr. Subramoniam Jayakumar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
764 Locust Ave Washington PA, 15301About
Dr. Subramoniam Jayakumar is a nephrologist practicing in Washington, PA. Dr. Jayakumar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jayakumar 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
Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India 1966
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 1971
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences 1966
Agartala Government Medical College 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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