Dr. Suma Raju has a vast experience in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. As an 'American Board Of Internal Medicine & Nephrology' certified Nephrologist, she is well-versed and has practiced in various aspects of nephrology with Los Angeles County Medical Center as associate professor of clinical medicine and as director of Diabetic Nephropathy Clinic. She has also exclusively practiced nephrology with Sutter Gould Medical Foundation, California for a year. Her main interests are kidney stones, fluid electrolyte disturbances, glomerulonephritis, urinary tract infections, diabetic nephropathy and resistant hypertension.
She is also certified by the American Society of Hypertension.
Expertise
Services offered
Kidney Stone Treatment (kidney stone removal therapy)Dialysis (Hemodialysis) (machine-based blood filtration treatment)Chronic Kidney Disease (Long-term kidney disease care)Hematuria Treatment (treatment for blood in urine)Proteinuria (protein in urine condition)Urinary Tract Infection Treatment (urine infection treatment)Hypertension Treatment (high blood pressure treatment)Electrolyte Disorders (abnormal body salt levels)Malignancy (Cancerous tumor condition)Internal Medicine (Adult disease specialist care)
Procedures
Kidney Biopsy (kidney tissue sample test)Dialysis (blood filtering kidney treatment)Lithotripsy (kidney stone breaking treatment)Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) (kidney stone shock treatment)Stone Removal (urinary stone removal surgery)
Credentials & experience
Education
MBBSBangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, none
Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)American Board of Internal Medicine, none
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology)American Board of Internal Medicine, none
Registrations & certifications
American Board Of Chiropractic OrthopedistsAmerican Board Of Chiropractic Orthopedists
Awards & recognitions
Nephrology Fellow of the Year at the University of Southern CaliforniaAward
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