Dr. Kajal D Rao MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
610 S Maple Ave Suite 4100 Oak Park IL, 60304About
Dr. Kajal Rao is a nephrologist practicing in Oak Park, IL. 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Electrostatic micromachine scanning mirror for optical coherence tomography.
- Imaging growth dynamics of tumour spheroids using optical coherence tomography.
- Polarization-based optical logic using laser-excited gratings.
- Effect of helium-neon laser irradiation on hair follicle growth cycle of Swiss albino mice.
- Non-invasive assessment of healing of bacteria infected and uninfected wounds using optical coherence tomography.
- Laser-induced darkening in thin films of fluorescein-doped boric acid glass.
- A highly crystalline single Au wire network as a high temperature transparent heater.
- A cracked polymer templated metal network as a transparent conducting electrode for ITO-free organic solar cells.
- Spray coating of crack templates for the fabrication of transparent conductors and heaters on flat and curved surfaces.
- Visibly Transparent Heaters.
- Transparent Pd Wire Network-Based Areal Hydrogen Sensor with Inherent Joule Heater.
- Highly Conformal Ni Micromesh as a Current Collecting Front Electrode for Reduced Cost Si Solar Cell.
- Effect of juvenile hormone on DNA synthesis during embryogenesis inAcheta domesticus.
- Lipids of the larvae and adults of Trogoderma granarium (Coleoptera).
- Changes in ovarian ultrastructure and ecdysteroid titer during the aging process of female Xyleborus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae).
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension), General Care
Fellowships
- University of California-San Francisco
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