Dr. Anand M Ravindran MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4235 Secor Rd Toledo OH, 43623About
Dr. Anand Ravindran is a nephrologist practicing in Toledo, OH. Dr. Ravindran specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ravindran 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 Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India 1995
University Kerala
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1994
Medical College Thiruvananthapuram 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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