Dr. Lawand Saadulla M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
380 Saint Charles Way York PA, 17402About
Dr. Lawand Saadulla is a nephrologist practicing in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Saadulla specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Saadulla 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
Saba University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches Medical and Pharmacy Students at Grady Memorial Hospital -
Awards
- FASN- Fellow of American Society of Nephrology
- FNKF- Fellow of National Kidney Foundation
- OhioHealth Excellence/Quality of Care Award. 2013
- OhioHealth Excellent Customer Service Award. 2015
- Pennsylvania State University Research Award. 2009
- Best Poster Presentation(Scleroderma Renal Crisis). American College of Physicians- Pennsylvania Chapter, 2006
Treatments
- General Nephrology
Fellowships
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American College of Physicians
Articles and Publications
1. "Impact of Computerized Order Entry and Pre-mixed Dialysis Solutions for Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodiafiltration on Selection of Therapy for Acute Renal Failure".
Saadulla, L., Reeves, W. B., Irey, B., Ghahramani, N.J Med Syst 2012 Feb 2. "Therapeutic Modalities in Diabetic Nephropathy: Standard, Emerging and Future Approaches"Abdel-Rahman, E., Saadulla, L., et al, Journal of General Internal Medicine - 10/2011 3. "Effect of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade Therapy on Incidence of Contrast-induced Nephropathy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease".Spatz, C., Saadulla, L., Lapsiwala, A., Parhizgar, A., Ghahramani, N.I. J Kidney Dis 2012 Nov 4. "Urinary Biomarkers in Diabetic Nephropathy”Saadulla, L., Reeves, W.B. et al, Journal American Society of Nephrology - 1/1/2008 5. "Acute Fulminant Myocarditis and Nephritis as Initial Manifestation of SLE".L. Saadulla, MD,National ACP meeting, San Diego - 1/1/2011 6. "Primary Systemic Amyloidosis Manifesting as Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: A Diagnostic Dilemma"L. Saadulla, MD,National ACP, San Diego - 2011 7. "Scleroderma Renal Crisis".L. Saadulla, MD, R. Miller M.D.,Pennsylvania Medical Society, Pennsylvania - 2006Award Winning Poster
What do you attribute your success to?
God, my mother, my wife and hard work.
Areas of research
1. Diabetic Nephropathy biomarkers.
2. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.
3. Acute renal failure biomarkers.
Philanthropic Initiatives
National Kidney Foundation dialysis and kidney disease outcomes quality initiatives.
Teaching and speaking
1. Grady Memorial Hospital. Pharmacy students and nurses teaching.
2. Penn State University. Regular lecturer for Medical Students and residents during Nephrology Fellowsip.
Hobbies / Sports
- Football & Baseball Enthusiast
Favorite professional publications
- AJKD
Areas of research
1. Diabetic Nephropathy biomarkers.
2. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.
3. Acute renal failure biomarkers.
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